GREENWOOD----The Lander men's tennis team, ranked No. 10 in the country, cruised past Erskine College, 9-0, Wednesday afternoon in a non-conference match at The Joe Cabri Courts.
Lander improves to 5-3, while Erskine drops to 1-4.
In singles, No. 1 Joakim Karlsson (LU) def. Gailherme Rebolto, 6-1, 6-1; No. 2 Guilherme Fonseca (LU) def. Sammy Zingales, 6-2, 6-0; No. 3 George Wilkinson (LU) def. Caleb Barnes, 6-1, 6-3; No. 4 Andre Ivarsson (LU) def. Billy Simpson, 6-0, 6-1; No. 5 Henrik Erlandsson (LU) def. Ben Taylor, 6-2, 6-1; and No. 6 Henrik Willers (LU) def. Simeon Harrar, 6-0, 6-0.
In doubles, No. 1 Karlsson/Willers (LU) def. Zingales/Harrar, 8-2; No. 2 Ivarsson/Valle (LU) def. Barnes/Taylor, 8-1; and No. 3 Benatzky/Tzekos (LU) def. Rebolto/Simpson, 8-5.