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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Men's Tennis Keeps Pace in USA South West with Win

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- The Covenant men's tennis team continued its winning ways on Friday as the Scots downed Huntingdon 7-2 at the Gibbs Tennis Center in USA South action.

The win for Covenant (11-9, 6-1 USA South) keeps the Scots tied atop the USA South West Division standings with one match remaining. It also gives Covenant 11 wins on the year, which ties a program record for a single-season.

The Scots took control of the match by taking a pair of doubles victories. Matthew Harvie and Chris Cox took down John Jones and Bailey Burns 8-2 at the No. 1 spot, while Logan Hull and Micah Fox were 8-5 winners at the No. 2 position.

In singles play, Harvie and Cox took care of business at the top two spots. Harvie won 6-1, 6-3 at the top spot over Jones and Cox bested Justin McQueen 6-1, 6-0 at No. 2. Hull and Fox also took wins in singles action as Hull was a 3-6, 6-3, 1-0 (10-6) winner at No. 3 over Adam Self and Fox took a 6-1, 6-1 win at No. 4 against Burns.

Ben Tonkel capped the victory with his 6-4, 6-0 win at No. 6.

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Covenant will conclude the regular season on Saturday at USA South foe LaGrange. Match time is set for 12 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Chris Cox

Chris Cox

6' 0"
Junior
Micah Fox

Micah Fox

6' 0"
Freshman
Matthew Harvie

Matthew Harvie

6' 0"
Junior
Logan Hull

Logan Hull

5' 10"
Freshman
Ben Tonkel

Ben Tonkel

6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Chris Cox

Chris Cox

6' 0"
Junior
Micah Fox

Micah Fox

6' 0"
Freshman
Matthew Harvie

Matthew Harvie

6' 0"
Junior
Logan Hull

Logan Hull

5' 10"
Freshman
Ben Tonkel

Ben Tonkel

6' 2"
Freshman