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Men's tennis earns second at SLIAC tournament

Published: April 13, 2021

Results

BELLEVILLE, Ill. -- The men's tennis team was defeated 5-3 by Principia on Saturday in the championship of the SLIAC tournament as senior Justin McDonald contributed to two of the three wins.

The Panthers fell behind 2-1 after doubles play. They were led by the winning efforts of Code Power and Justin McDonald in No. 3 doubles as the pair completed an undefeated conference record.

Greenville tied the match at 2-2 when Justin McDonald won 6-0, 6-2 at No. 6 singles.

Principia went back ahead by one with a win at No. 2 singles, but No. 5 Alex Dowley tied it 3-3 with a 6-1, 6-2 victory.

Principia recorded the clinching matches with wins in No. 3 and No. 4 singles.

After the match, senior Demetrius Bush was presented with the SLIAC sportsmanship team honor for Greenville.

Greenville ended their season at 14-6 (3-1 SLIAC).

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