SAN MARCOS, Texas – Taking on two tough regional opponents in central Texas, the East Texas Baptist University men's tennis team fell to #13 Trinity University and Concordia University Texas. ETBU is now 3-6 on the year heading into spring break.
ETBU fell to Trinity, 9-0, facing one of the best programs in the nation.
Andrew Deutsch had one of the better matches at #3 singles falling 6-3, 6-2, to Wilson Hamilton.
John Herr also was close in the #2 singles, 6-1, 6-3, falling to Jordan Pitts.
In the Concordia Texas match, Herr and
Joseph Salinas almost took the #1 doubles match falling, 8-6, to Esteban Arredondo and Michael Davis. Deutsch once again had a close match at #3 singles as he came up short, 6-4, 6-3.
Dalton Barron pushed Evan Pena, Jr., at #6 singles but fell, 6-3, 6-3.
ETBU will play again on March 25 when they host Centenary College at 3:00 p.m.