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Men's Tennis sweeps on Senior Day

Men's Tennis sweeps on Senior Day

Men's Tennis honored seniors Will Barnes, Chase Hechemy, Tsugu Hirose, Andrew Kennedy, Matthew Smith, and Stephen Taylor on Saturday ahead of a matchup with Shawnee State. The day could not have gone better from start to finish as Georgetown handled the Bears, 7-0.

Chase Hechemy and Matthew Smith teamed up in #1 doubles and cruised to a 6-2 win. Will Barnes and Leo Schirmer were in the 2 slot and rolled to a 6-0 win, as did the tandem of Andrew Kennedy and Tsugu Hirose to clinch the doubles point.

The beat rolled on into singles as Leo Schirmer won in top singles action, 6-1, 6-4. Will Barnes cruised in #2 singles, 6-1, 6-0. Tsugu Hirose was just as dominant in 3rd singles, 6-0, 6-1. Alex Straiger stepped into #4 singles and did not miss a beat, 6-1, 6-0. Stephen Taylor and Chase Hechemy capped the day off with 6-0, 6-0 wins in #5 and #6 singles.

The Tigers will look to continue the momentum into a Wednesday matchup against Cumberland. Action at the Lackey Tennis Center starts at 2:00pm.