By: Nicole Klucharich - Asst. Director of Athletic Communications & Media
Box Score Sumter, SC. | Young Harris starts off on the right foot, dominating the Lions of Emmanuel University in the opening round of the Conference Carolinas tournament with a final score 4-0 (Apr 25
th).
Samuel Guzon put on a show in both the doubles and singles matches, winning both in an efficient fashion.
The Mountain Lions start their postseason campaign 1-0 after taking the opening round in the Conference Carolinas Men's Tennis Championship Tournament. The squad looks ahead to face Francis Marion University in the tournament quarterfinals.
INSIDE THE BOX SCORE:
- Young Harris took two of three doubles matches from Emmanuel. The #1 slot of Mason Harmon and Samuel Guzon secured the victory 6-4 and the #2 slot of Noah Pawirodirjo and Caleb McCurry got the job done 6-2.
- The Mountain Lions went one-two-three with singles wins, ending the competition early. Greyson Willams, Samuel Guzon, and Nills Vercruyssen pulled their weight.
- Williams defeated Terela Fratini de Castro 7(8)-6(6), 7-5.
- Guzon took down Emmanuel's Gomez 6-3, 6-3.
- Vercruyssen edged Pimenta 6-2, 6-3 in a quick manner.
UP NEXT: The Mountain Lions continue their journey in the "win-or-go-home" era, facing the Patriots of Francis Marion later this evening.
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