QUICK SERVE: The SCAD men's tennis team battled No. 22 Marion University and fell 3-4 at home on Saturday.
RECORDS: The Bees are now 1-6 overall while the Knights improve to 11-4.
DOUBLES ACTION: Liam Stoica (Auckland, New Zealand / User Experience (UX) Design) and
Nicola Buffo (Legnago, Italy) won 6-4 at number one doubles but Marion earned the doubles point as the Bees lost at number two and three doubles.
Eloy Veloso (Mar Del Plata, Argentina / Advertising and Branding) and
Aidan King (Richardson, Texas / Film and Television) lost 4-6 at number two doubles while
Sebastian Nunez (Mexico City, Mexico / Furniture Design) and
Tayler Ayers (Carrollton, Ga. / Creative Business Leadership) lost 1-6 at number three doubles.
SINGLES ACTION: Stoica earned at point at number one singles, defeating his opponent 6-0, 6-1. Veloso won 6-2, 6-2 at number three singles and Nunez earned the third Bee point, winning 6-1, 6-1 at number four singles.
Buffo fell 0-6, 4-6 in the number two singles spot while King and
Matthew Kastritis (Algonquin, Ill. / Graphic Design) lost 3-6, 1-6 and 1-6, 0-6 at numbers five and six singles, respectively.
WHAT'S NEXT? The Bees will travel to Hilton Head, S.C. to face No. 23 Missouri Valley College on March 13 at 11:30 a.m. in the Spring Tennis Fest.