COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- The second-seeded and eight-time defending champion Trinity University men defeated seventh-seeded Centenary College, 5-0, in opening round action of the 2018 SCAC Men's Tennis Championship. Official Website l Bracket l Postmatch Interview
TRINITY 5, CENTENARY 0
April 20, 2018 at Colorado Springs, Colo. (Air Force Academy)
Singles competition |
1. Wilson Hamilton (TU) vs. Louis Cossart (CENT) 6-2, 3-0, unfinished |
2. Jordan Pitts (TU) vs. Corey Nobles (CENT) 6-1, 3-0, unfinished |
3. Wilson Lambeth (TU) def. Kevin Le (CENT) 6-0, 6-1 |
4. Jace Akagi-Okuma (TU) def. Richard Legendre (CENT) 6-0, 6-0 |
5. Tilden Oliver (TU) vs. Henry Lachappelle (CENT) unfinished |
6. Clark Rivers (TU) vs. Max Wamsley (CENT) unfinished |
Doubles competition |
1. Wilson Lambeth/Jordan Pitts (TU) def. Louis Cossart/Corey Nobles (CENT) 8-1 |
2. Wilson Hamilton/Jace Akagi-Okuma (TU) def. Richard Legendre/Henry Lachappelle (CENT) 8-0 |
3. Austin Crist/Tilden Oliver (TU) def. Kevin Le/Max Wamsley (CENT) 8-0 |
Match Notes |
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (4,3) |
Trinity Univ. advances to the semifinals |
UP NEXT
The 14th-ranked Tigers will move on to face third-seeded Austin College at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Air Force Academy in the second men's semifinal. Meanwhile, the Gents will play in a consolution bracket match at 2:30 p.m., against Texas Lutheran. The winner of the match plays Schreiner later on Saturday (5:30 p.m.) in the fifth place match.