Men’s Tennis Opens SoCon Play With 7-0 Win Over The Citadel

Sunday, March 2

Birmingham, Ala.

12 PM

Samford University

The Citadel

Box Score (PDF)

Men’s Tennis Opens SoCon Play With 7-0 Win Over The Citadel

3.2.25 | Men's Tennis

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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Samford men's tennis team opened Southern Conference play with a 7-0 win over The Citadel Sunday afternoon at the Samford Tennis Center.

With the win, Samford improved its season record to 10-4 overall and 1-0 in Southern Conference play. The Citadel fell to 2-13 overall and 0-2 in league play.

Samford swept all three doubles matches to take the early 1-0 lead.

The Bulldogs then swept all six singles matches to capture the 7-0 win. At No. 1 singles, Sandeep Mohandoss defeated Noah Van Dyke, 6-1, 6-1. On the No. 2 singles court, Darcy Nicholls earned a 6-1, 6-1 win over Ted Bagwell. At No. 3 singles, Hayden Menon defeated Bradey Minnich, 6-2, 6-3.

At No. 4 singles, J.B. Pickard defeated Reece Beckendorf, 6-1, 6-0. On the No. 5 singles court, Santiago Arredondo defeated Nick Stroumpis, 6-1, 6-3. At No. 6 singles, Sebastian Harrison earned a 6-3, 6-1 win over Graham Hardin.

Next up, Samford will play at Wofford on Sunday, March 9. The match is set for a 1 p.m. (CT) start from Spartanburg, S.C.

Samford 7, The Citadel 0
Singles Competition
1. Sandeep Mohandoss (SAMM) def. Noah Van Dyke (CIT) 6-1, 6-1
2. Darcy Nicholls (SAMM) def. Ted Bagwell (CIT) 6-1, 6-1
3. Hayden Menon (SAMM) def. Bradey Minnich (CIT) 6-2, 6-3
4. J.B. Pickard (SAMM) def. Reece Beckendorf (CIT) 6-1, 6-0
5. Santiago Arredondo (SAMM) def. Nick Stroumpis (CIT) 6-1, 6-3
6. Sebastian Harrison (SAMM) def. Graham Hardin (CIT) 6-3, 6-1

Doubles Competition
1. J.B. Pickard/Darcy Nicholls (SAMM) def. Noah Van Dyke/Tucker Hendrix (CIT) 6-0
2. Sandeep Mohandoss/Santiago Arredondo (SAMM) def. Ted Bagwell/Diego Ladino (CIT) 6-1
3. Sebastian Harrison/Vitorio Sardinha (SAMM) def. Anthony Osipov/Nick Stroumpis (CIT) 6-3

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