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Dennis Switzer

Tennis, Men

Benedict Blanks LeMoyne-Owen In SIAC Men's Tennis Roundup

Box Score COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Benedict College men's tennis team picked up another win on Saturday at the SIAC tennis roundup, defeating LeMoyne-Owen College 6-0 at the Richland County Tennis Center.

The Tigers improved to 5-3 overall and 5-0 in the SIAC. Benedict's other matches against Spring Hill and Lane were postponed and will be made up at a later date.

Benedict won the No. 1 and No. 2 doubles matches, with LeMoyne-Owen defaulting at No. 3 for the doubles point.

In singles action, Armando Flores and Nikola Aleksic won easily at No. 5 and No. 4 singles. Taj Ballantyne and Julius Mutetwa picked up wins at No. 3 and No. 2, before Mark Chigaazira closed out the match with a 6-3, 6-3 victory at No. 1 singles.

Benedict is scheduled to play Augusta on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Richland County Tennis Center.
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Players Mentioned

Nikola Aleksic

Nikola Aleksic

6' 1"
Junior
Taj Ballantyne

Taj Ballantyne

5' 8"
Senior
Armando Flores

Armando Flores

5' 7"
Senior
Julius Mutetwa

Julius Mutetwa

5' 9"
Senior
Mark Chigaazira

Mark Chigaazira

5' 9"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Nikola Aleksic

Nikola Aleksic

6' 1"
Junior
Taj Ballantyne

Taj Ballantyne

5' 8"
Senior
Armando Flores

Armando Flores

5' 7"
Senior
Julius Mutetwa

Julius Mutetwa

5' 9"
Senior
Mark Chigaazira

Mark Chigaazira

5' 9"
Sophomore