ANDERSON – The eleventh-ranked Lander men's tennis team improved to 5-0 Wednesday afternoon when the Bearcats defeated Anderson University, 8-1, in a non-conference match at the Max Grubbs Memorial Courts.
Anderson drops to 1-3 overall.
In singles, No. 1 Paul-Henri Arrigoni (L) def. Stan Atema (A), 6-3, 6-2; No. 2 Adam Jonsson (L) def. Krystof Gulbinovic (A), 6-3, 6-4; No. 3. Vincent Verpeaux (L) def. Deni Mehagic (A), 6-2, 6-0; No. 4 Oscar Axelsson (L) def. Daniel Gonzalez (A), 6-3, 6-3; No. 5 Loic Ambroise (A) def. Samuel Poutignat (L), 7-5, 4-6, 10-2; and No. 6 Diego Zegarra (L) def. Trey Halbauer (A), 6-2, 6-3.
In doubles, No. 1 Axelsson/Jonsson (L) def. Atema/Gonzalez (A), 8-4; No. 2 Verpeaux/Arrigoni (L) def. Mehagic/Gulbinovic (A), 8-3; and No. 3 Poutignat/Desmars (L) def. Branker/Anglin (A), 8-1.