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Men's Tennis

Pirates topple Austin College and Texas-Dallas on Saturday

RICHARDSON, Texas – The Southwestern men's tennis squad earned two victories on Saturday. The Pirates cruised to a 7-2 win over Austin College and picked up a 5-4 triumph versus Texas-Dallas.

In the opener, Southwestern swept the three doubles matchups. The Pirates then won at the top three singles spots and the fourth position.

Southwestern held a 2-1 lead following doubles competition at Texas-Dallas. The two teams split the six singles tilts, but Alonso Fernandez clinched the match for the Pirates with a win at No. 6 singles.

Nick Farmen also chipped in at the second position after rallying from a 3-0 deficit in the second set to win 6-4.

Southwestern will continue its road trip next Saturday with a pair of matches. The Pirates will face LeTourneau in Longview at 10 a.m. before heading over to Tyler to meet Texas-Tyler six hours later.

– SOUTHWESTERN –

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Players Mentioned

Nick Farmen

Nick Farmen

5' 9"
Sophomore
Alonso Fernandez

Alonso Fernandez

6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Nick Farmen

Nick Farmen

5' 9"
Sophomore
Alonso Fernandez

Alonso Fernandez

6' 0"
Freshman