Highlanders Down South Carolina State to Win Seventh Straight

Radford, Va. -- Radford’s men’s tennis team defeated South Carolina State, 5-2, for its seventh straight victory. The Highlanders improve to 13-6 overall this season.

SCSU earned the doubles point, winning at No. 2 and No. 3. Radford took five of six singles matches to claim the victory.

The Highlanders hit the road on Tuesday, April 12 to face Charlotte at 2 pm

Results:

Radford 5, SCSU 2

SINGLES:

1. James Lloyd (RU) def. Andrew Mawire (SCSU) 6-1, 6-1

2. Arthur Vasarevic (RU) def. Jiri Vasicek (SCSU) 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5)

3. Brandon Johnson (RU) def. Dragan Bisercic (SCSU) 6-4, 6-4

4. Ionut Hurduc (SCSU) def. Joakim Arhammar (RU) 6-1, 3-6, 6-4

5. Robel Mengisteab (RU) def. Parantap Chaturvedi (SCSU) 6-2, 2-6, 6-3

6. Dominic Soeur (RU) def. Hrvoje Capin (SCSU) 7-6 (7), 7-6 (7)

DOUBLES:

1. Lloyd/Vasarevic (RU) def. Mawire/Hurduc (SCSU) 9-8 (5)

2. Vasicek/Chaturvedi (SCSU) def. Arhammar/Mengisteab (RU) 8-2

3. Bisercic/Capin (SCSU) def. Johnson/Soeur (RU) 8-5