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Men's Tennis By: Travis Jarome

Golden Tigers fall to Huntingdon on courts Monday afternoon

Tuskegee is now off until SIAC Tennis Championships on Friday

TUSKEGEE, Ala. | The Tuskegee University men's tennis team fell in their final regular season match of the season to Huntingdon College, 7-2, at the PepsiCo Tennis Courts Monday afternoon.
 
Tuskegee (3-13, 3-9 SIAC) got one of their wins at number one singles when Oshane Trail defeated Huntingdon's John Jones 6-3, 6-3 in the final match of the day. They also won at number four singles when Reggie Richardson won in straight sets over Huntingdon's Seth McClendon 6-2, 7-5.
 
Huntingdon won the other three matches that were scheduled all in straight sets. Brandon Sewell came up short in his match at number two against Huntingdon's Ben Marler 6-3, 6-4.
 
The Hawks entered the match up two points as they won at number six singles and number three doubles by default, and quickly jumped ahead 4-0 after doubles play.
 
Tuskegee returns to action Friday morning against Benedict in the SIAC Tennis Championships in Jonesboro (Ga.). The match is set for 11 am (est).
 
Huntingdon 8, Tuskegee 1
Singles

1. Oshane Trail (Tuskegee) def. John Jones (Huntingdon) 6-3, 6-3
2. Ben Marler (Huntingdon) def. Brandon Sewell (Tuskegee) 6-3, 6-4
3. Bailey Burns (Huntingdon) def. Jalen Law (Tuskegee) 6-1, 6-1
4. Reggie Richardson (Tuskegee) def. Seth McClendon (Huntingdon) 6-2, 7-5
5. Justin McQueen (Huntingdon) def. Michael Graham (Tuskegee) 6-1, 6-0
6. Trey Pirtle (Huntingdon) won by default
 
Doubles
1. Jones/Pirtle (Huntingdon) def. Trail/Sewell (Tuskegee), 8-4
2. Aaron Triplett/McQueen (Huntingdon) def. Law/Richardson (Tuskegee), 8-0
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