MARSHALL, Texas – The East Texas Baptist University men's tennis team will have their first home matches of the season as they are set to take on three opponents this weekend. ETBU will host Shreiner University, Concordia University-Texas, and Louisiana College starting on Friday. The match vs. LC will be the first match in American Southwest Conference East Division play. The matches will take place pending weather on Saturday.

The Tigers wrapped up their 10-game road trip last weekend falling 8-1 to Occidental College, and 6-3 to Connecticut College. The number three doubles team of Andrew Deutsch and Tyler Howard moved to 5-0 on the season as they picked up an 8-7 win over OC.

ETBU picked up three points as they fell to CC last Monday. The number two doubles team of Joseph Salinas and Ty Tarver earned a point in an 8-7 victory. John Herr won at number two singles 7-6, 1-6, 6-4, and Tarver earned the final Tiger point with a 6-3, 6-1, win at the number six singles.

Friday's match vs. Schreiner is set to start at 3:00 p.m. The first match on Saturday vs. Concordia-Texas starts at 9:00 a.m. while the second vs. Louisiana College is slated for 2:00 p.m.