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Men's Tennis By: Travis Jarome

Men's tennis closes first day of competition at SIAC Roundup

After weather delayed the opening day on Thursday, team completes early Friday

MOBILE, Ala. | The Tuskegee University men's tennis team fell in both of their matches to complete the weather delayed opening day of the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Roundup played at the Mobile Tennis Center Friday afternoon.

In their first match, Tuskegee dropped their fourth consecutive match as they fell to Spring Hill 6-2.
 
The Golden Tigers picked up wins at number two singles when Oshane Trail picked up a 10-6 victory, while the team of Trail and Brandon Sewell won at number one doubles over Ferdinand Amanor and Frank Amanor of Spring Hill, 10-4. Tuskegee won two of the four matches they had participants in during the match.
 
Spring Hill 6, Tuskegee 2
Singles
1. Frank Amanor (Spring Hill) def. Jalen Law (Tuskegee), 10-6
2. Oshane Trail (Tuskegee) def. Andrew Risley (Spring Hill), 10-6
3. Ferdinand Amanor (Spring Hill) vs. Brandon Sewell (Tuskegee), DNF
4. Nick Cruz (Spring Hill) won by default
5. Martin Jaramillo (Spring Hill) won by default
6. Sebastian Arias (Spring Hill) won by default
 
Doubles
1. Trail/Sewell (Tuskegee) def. Amanor/Amanor (Spring Hill), 10-4
2. Alejandro Hastings/Lars Bajohr (Spring Hill) won by default
3. Arias/Cruz (Spring Hill) won by default
 
The day wrapped up for Tuskegee (3-11, 3-8 SIAC) with a 5-2 loss to LeMoyne-Owen at the Mobile Tennis Center, with the Golden Tigers getting wins at number one singles by Oshane Trail and number one doubles with Jalen Law and Brandon Sewell winning their match.
 
LeMoyne-Owen 5, Tuskegee 2
Singles
1. Oshane Trail (Tsukegee) def. Cody Cains (Lemoyne-Owen), 10-3
2. Ashton Davis (LeMoyne-Owen) def. Jalen Law (Tuskegee), 10-8
3. Kendall Tate (LeMoyne-Owen) def. Brandon Sewell (Tuskegee), 10-7
4. Anthony Smith (LeMoyne-Owen) won by default
5. Arie Brady (LeMoyne-Owen) won default
6. Not scheduled
 
Doubles
1. Law/Trail (Tuskegee) def. Cain/Davis (LeMoyne-Owen), 10-4
2. Tate/Smith (LeMoyne-Owen) won by default
3. Not scheduled
 
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Players Mentioned

Jalen Law

Jalen Law

5' 8"
Sophomore
Nutritional Science, Pre-Med
Brandon Sewell

Brandon Sewell

5' 6"
Sophomore
Mechanical Engineering
Oshane Trail

Oshane Trail

5' 9"
Senior
Electrical Engineering

Players Mentioned

Jalen Law

Jalen Law

5' 8"
Sophomore
Nutritional Science, Pre-Med
Brandon Sewell

Brandon Sewell

5' 6"
Sophomore
Mechanical Engineering
Oshane Trail

Oshane Trail

5' 9"
Senior
Electrical Engineering