Box Score FREDERICKSBURG, Va. – Centre men's tennis faced its third straight nationally-ranked opponent Wednesday, falling by a 9-0 margin at Mary Washington. 
 
The loss drops the Colonels to 2-7, while the host Eagles improve to 7-3.
 
HIGHLIGHTS
- Mary Washington jumped out to a 3-0 lead after doubles action. Centre's No. 2 duo of Ben Hadlock and Danny Nelson kept it close against Ryland Byrd and Priyan Desilva, but came up short in an 8-4 finish.
- The Eagles claimed all six singles matches in straight sets. 
- Centre's Arpit Rana put up a strong contest in No. 1 singles against Mary Washington's Matt Miles, who is ranked among the top singles players in NCAA Division III.
 
UP NEXT
Centre is off until March 30, when it hosts Southern Athletic Association foe Hendrix at 10 a.m.