FLORENCE - The eighth-ranked Lander men's tennis team remained unbeaten in the Peach Belt Conference Saturday when the Bearcats blanked No. 29 Francis Marion, 9-0, at Kassab Courts.
Lander improves to 4-1 overall and 2-0 in the PBC, while FMU drops to 1-4, 0-2.
In singles, No. 1 Benjamin Salle (L) def. Richard Ashforth (FMU) 6-4, 6-3; No. 2 Loic Minery (L) def. Gavin Davison (FMU) 6-3, 6-1; No. 3 Thibaut Leoussoff (L) def. Dion Nijboer (FMU) 6-0, 6-1; No. 4 Adam Jonsson (L) def. Marius Wahlier (FMU) 6-3, 6-3; No. 5 Diego Zegarra (L) def. J. Roettlingsberger (FMU) 6-4, 6-1; and No. 6 Samuel Poutignat (L) def. Krisztian Mago (FMU) 6-3, 6-1.
In doubles, No. 1 Adam Jonsson/Loic Minery (L) def. Richard Ashforth/Gavin Davison (FMU) 8-2; No. 2 Marc Hofer/Thibaut Leoussoff (L) def. Eimon Heywood/Dion Nijboer (FMU) 8-0; and No. 3 Benjamin Salle/Samuel Poutignat (L) def. Marius Wahlier/J. Roettlingsberger (FMU) 8-5.