QUICK SCORE: The SCAD men's tennis team fell short against Asbury University losing 7-2 at home on Wednesday.
RECORDS: The Bees are now 1-6 overall this season, while the Eagles move to 5-3.
DOUBLES ACTION: Daiki Naka and Liam Stoica defeated their number one doubles opponents 8-5.
Eloy Veloso and Sebastian Nunezfell 8-1 at number two doubles while
Tayler Ayers and Romano Natalefell 8-2 at number three doubles.
SINGLES ACTION: At the fourth singles spot, Nunez won the Bees lone singles point, 6-2, 4-0 after his opponent retired.
Stoica battled but lost 7-6, 6-4 at the number one singles spot.
Naka fell 7-5, 6-4 at two singles while Veloso fell 6-1, 6-3 at three singles.
Ayers fell 6-1, 6-1 at five singles while Natale fell 6-1, 6-1 at six singles.
ACCORDING TO COACH O: "The men's team needed to start fast and strong today and win two of the three doubles to take that momentum into the tough singles matches." stated Head Coach
Ken Obermeier."Unfortunately we were unable get that continuous momentum and stay ahead in several matches. Stoica and Naka won a good doubles match and Nunez continues his tremendous play for his fourth straight win. The guys have the tools necessary to construct great points and finish matches. We just need to stay with the blueprints all the way until completion."
WHAT'S NEXT? The Bees will stay home to play the Middle Georgia State University March 21 at 2:00 p.m.