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Men's Tennis By: Travis Jarome

Tuskegee falls to Huntingdon in tennis action

Golden Tigers return to action Thursday at SIAC Crossover

MONTGOMERY, Ala. | The Tuskegee University men's tennis team fell to Huntingdon College, 5-0 in a non-conference rain-shortened match Monday afternoon.
 
Huntingdon jumped ahead early in the overall match, winning all three doubles points. After claiming the number three doubles by default, Huntingdon won at number two when the team of Justin McQueen and Aaron Triplett defeated Tuskegee's Reggie Richardson and Michael Graham, 8-1. They completed the sweep with an 8-2 victory at number one doubles as the team of John Jones and Trey Pirtle defeated Tuskegee's Oshane Trail and Brandon Sewell.
 
In singles play, Huntingdon needed just one win as they were up 4-0 following a default at number six singles. The match was ended as the rain fell when Ben Marlar defeated Tuskegee's Jalen Law 6-0, 6-0.
 
Tuskegee (0-4) returns to action this weekend at the SIAC Crossover in Memphis (Tenn.) beginning on Thursday.
 
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Match #4
Tuskegee at Huntingdon

 
Singles
1. John Jones (Huntingdon) vs. Oshane Trail (Tuskegee) 6-1, DNF
2. Justin McQueen (Huntingdon) vs. Michael Graham (Tuskegee) 6-1, DNF
3. Aaron Triplett (Huntingdon) vs. Brandon Sewell (Tuskegee) 6-1, DNF
4. Trey Pirtle (Huntingdon) vs. Reggie Richardson (Tuskegee) 6-4, DNF
5. Ben Marler (Huntingdon) def. Jalen Law (Tuskegee) 6-0, 6-0
6. Bailey Burns (Huntingdon) won by default
 
Doubles
1. Jones/Pirtle (Huntingdon) def. Trail/Sewell (Tuskegee), 8-2
2. McQueen/Triplett (Huntingdon) def. Richardson/Graham (Tuskegee), 8-1
3. Marler/McClendon (Huntingdon) won by default
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Michael Graham

Michael Graham

6' 0"
Senior
Mechanical Engineering
Jalen Law

Jalen Law

5' 8"
Sophomore
Nutritional Science, Pre-Med
Reggie Richardson

Reggie Richardson

6' 0"
Junior
Aerospace Engineering
Brandon Sewell

Brandon Sewell

5' 6"
Sophomore
Mechanical Engineering
Oshane Trail

Oshane Trail

5' 9"
Senior
Electrical Engineering

Players Mentioned

Michael Graham

Michael Graham

6' 0"
Senior
Mechanical Engineering
Jalen Law

Jalen Law

5' 8"
Sophomore
Nutritional Science, Pre-Med
Reggie Richardson

Reggie Richardson

6' 0"
Junior
Aerospace Engineering
Brandon Sewell

Brandon Sewell

5' 6"
Sophomore
Mechanical Engineering
Oshane Trail

Oshane Trail

5' 9"
Senior
Electrical Engineering