WINCHESTER – The Roanoke College men's tennis team edged past the Hornets of Shenandoah University on Sunday, 5-4. The Maroons now have a record of 8-5 on the season with a 4-5 mark in ODAC play, while the Hornets are 3-10 overall with a 1-9 record in the ODAC.

Roanoke has now won four of its last five Old Dominion Athletic Conference matches leading into the regular season finale against Bridgewater College on April 14^th.

Shenandoah swept the doubles action in the match, winning at #1 and #2 by the tight score of 8-6. The Hornets also won #3 doubles, 8-5.

However, it was singles action where the Maroons came alive. Joey Ross won at #1 singles, 5-7; 6-3; 6-0 against Steven Baker. Matt Kessler also won a three set match at #2 singles, defeating Dustan DeMello 1-6; 6-3; 6-4. Jacob Morris and Lewis Young each won at #3 and #4 by the scores of 6-3; 6-4, respectively. The win was sealed with a #5 singles victory by Chris Teeple, who defeated Kelly Sykes 6-1; 6-2.

The Maroons are back in action on April 14^th against Bridgewater College on the road. That match is scheduled to begin at 4:00 PM.

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