MIKEAL CARPENTER
Kevin L. Dorsey
0
Univ. of District of Columbia UDC (1-4)
7
Winner Morgan State MSUM (1-3)
Univ. of District of Columbia UDC
(1-4)
0
Final
7
Morgan State MSUM
(1-3)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | MSU Athletics Communications

Bears Shutout UDC Firebirds

Score: MSU 7, UDC 0
Location: Baltimore, Md. (MSU Tennis Courts)
Records: MSU 1-3, UDC 1-4
 
The Short Story: MSU took down te University of the District of Columbia Firebirds with dominant wins on their top lines.

OPENING SERVE
  • MSU claimed the doubles point with victories on courts one and two
  • Court one clinched the point thanks to strong play from Mikeal Carpenter and Bertin Karenzi
  • Rhajzon Rankins won on court three with a 6-1, 6-1 win against Mauricio Corty 
  • Martial Kawunde completed a 6-2, 6-1 win against Jake Bedforth on court 6.
  • Carpenter battled to a 6-4, 6-2 win on court one versus Louis Mangeon
  • Nile Rachal got the job done on court two, winning 6-3, 6-1
  • Karenzi controlled court five with a 6-2, 6-3 victory
  • Makkijha Brown won on court four against Juan Estevez Hernandez 4-6, 6-3, 1-0 (4)

THE RESULTS

Singles
1. Mikeal Carpenter (MSU) def. Louis Mangeon 6-4, 6-2
2. Niles Rachal (MSU) def. Antonio Simo Durall 6-3, 6-1
3. Rhajzon Rankins (MSU) def. Mauricio Corty Sosa 6-1, 6-1
4. Makkijha Brown (MSU) def. Juan Estevez Hernandez 4-6, 6-3, 1-0(4)
5. Bertin Karenzi (MSU) def. Oskar Karos 6-2, 6-3
6. Martial Kawunde (MSU) def. Jake Bedforth 6-2, 6-1
 
Doubles
1. Rachal/Rankins (MSU) def. Mangeon/Corty Sosa 6-3
2. Carpenter/Karenzi (MSU) def. Bedforth/Karos 6-2
3. Estevez Hernandez/Simo Durall def. Brown/Kawunde (MSU) 6-4
 
Order of Completion
Singles: 3, 6, 5*, 1, 2, 4
Doubles: 2, 1*, 3

UP NEXT
The Bears will be back in action on Saturday, March 4 when they face Le Moyne College. First serve is set for 7 p.m. at Coppermine Bare Hills.


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