YOUNG HARRIS, Ga. | Romeo Luque's three-set win at No. 4 singles was the difference for the Young Harris College men's tennis team as they rallied for a 4-3 decision over Southern Wesleyan University Saturday (March 7) afternoon at the Bob and Gayle Nichols Tennis Complex.

The Mountain Lions improved to 6-4, while the Warriors fell to 4-2. Young Harris returns to Peach Belt Conference competition March 21 when they travel to Milledgeville, Georgia, for a 1 p.m. match against Georgia College.

After YHC took the doubles points, Southern Wesleyan won the first two singles matches to open up a 2-1 lead. Young Harris got three-set wins from John Brett at No. 5 and Herman Ronnberg at No. 3 to take a 3-2 lead, but the Warriors leveled the match at 3 as they claimed a three-set win at No. 6 singles. 

Luque won his first set 6-2 but was forced to a third set after dropping a 7-6 (5) decision in set two. Luque won the match for YHC with a 6-3 victory in the deciding third set.