The Centre men's tennis team fell 8-1 in a match with Division II opponent Bellarmine on Saturday in Louisville, Ky.
The lone victory in the match came from the No. 2 doubles team of Woody Rini ( Richmond, Ky.) and Logan Henize (Cincinnati, Ohio), who defeated Bellarmine's Jose Legarreta and Zachary Kuo 8-6.
The Colonels were competitive in all three doubles matches, but came away trailing 2-1 after doubles play. Centre dropped all six singles matches in straight sets. Rini played the most competitive of Centre's singles matches before falling 7-5, 6-3 to Legarreta.
The result brings Centre's regular season record to 0-1 while Bellarmine opens its season at 1-0. The Colonels are back on the court next Saturday when they take on Piedmont in a neutral site match at Sewanee.
Bellarmine University 8, Centre College 1
Feb 07, 2015 at Louisville, Ky.
Singles competition |
1. Anton Rabinov (BELLM) def. Trey Williamson (CENTRE_M) 6-1, 6-0 |
2. Jose Legarreta (BELLM) def. Woody Rini (CENTRE_M) 7-5, 6-3 |
3. Alan Gardiner (BELLM) def. Nathan Stein (CENTRE_M) 6-2, 6-2 |
4. Nathan Walroth (BELLM) def. Logan Henize (CENTRE_M) 6-3, 6-3 |
5. Matthew Momper (BELLM) def. Lucas Brooks (CENTRE_M) 6-0, 6-2 |
6. Logan Knott (BELLM) def. Caleb Smith (CENTRE_M) 6-1, 6-1 |
Match Notes |
Centre College 0-1 |
Bellarmine University 1-0 |