GREENWOOD - The top-ranked Armstrong Atlantic State University men's tennis team defeated Lander, 8-1, Saturday afternoon in a Peach Belt Conference match at the Joe Cabri Courts.
Armstrong Atlantic is now 20-1 overall and 6-1 in the PBC, while Lander is 8-6, 3-4.
In singles, No. 1 Edualdo Bonet (AASU) def. Levan Clark, 7-5, 6-0; No. 2 Paul Bishop (AASU) def. Sheharyar Wali, 6-1, 6-4; No. 3 Mikk Irdoja (AASU) def. Juan Manrique, 6-2, 6-2; No. 4 Rafael Array (AASU) def. Maxime Desmars, 6-2, 6-1; No. 5 Tim Johannsen (AASU) def. Carlos Marques, 6-3, 6-2; and No. 6 T.C. Valle (LU) def. Akos Torok, 7-6, 4-6, 10-8.
In doubles, No. 1 Bishop/Irdoja (AASU) def. Valle/Wali, 8-5; No. 2 Array/Johannsen (AASU) def. Cordesse/Manrique, 8-3; and No. 3 Bonet/Torok (AASU) def. Clark/Bertoldo, 9-7.