HARTSVILLE - The No. 5-ranked Lander men's tennis team shut out Coker College, 9-0, Sunday in its non-conference season opener.
In singles, No. 1 Marc Hofer (L) def. William Marrafao (C) 6-1, 1-6, 6-3; No. 2 Chris Devoize (L) def. Tom Sizeland (C) 6-1, 6-4; No. 3 Loic Minery (L) def. Mark Watt (C) 6-3, 6-3; No. 4 David Korsten (L) def. Henrik Hellbe (C) 6-2, 6-3; No. 5 Alexandre Springer (L) def. Felix Schweyer (C) 6-2, 6-1; and No. 6 Ozan Cildir (L) def. Dominic Allan (C) 6-2, 6-3.
In doubles, No. 1 Marc Hofer/Loic Minery (L) def. Simon Berbom/Henrik Hellbe (C) 8-2; No. 2 Chris Devoize/Alexander Regner (L) def. Mark Watt/Tom Sizeland (C) 8-4; and No. 3 Ozan Cildir/Charles Baron (L) def. Felix Schweyer/William Marrafao (C) 8-2.
Lander will next host Newberry College in a non-conference match at 3 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 4, at The Joe Cabri Tennis Center.