HARROGATE, TN - The Lenoir-Rhyne Men's Tennis team put up a valiant effort against #27 Lincoln Memorial on Saturday but came up just short, falling 4-2 on the road. LR earned the doubles point and got a singles victory from Rufus Plane. Vadym Rogynskyi was up in the third set of his match when LMU clinched.

Doubles
1. Rufus Plane / Vadym Rogynskyi (LR) def. Alexandru Giurea / Hugo Ruiz Espejo (LMU) 6-3
2. Nevio Dux / Zachary Cox (LR) def. Harper Mills / Sergio Sebastian Boneta Aranzeta (LMU) 6-3
3. Ethan Hirons / Radu Florea (LMU) def. Mattias Selde / Burke Rosenbaum (LR) 6-2

Singles
1. Radu Florea (LMU) def. Nevio Dux (LR) 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
2. Rufus Plane (LR) def. Alexandru Giurea (LMU) 6-3, 2-6, 7-5
3. Harper Mills (LMU) def. Zachary Cox (LR) 7-6 (18-16), 3-6, 6-3
4. Vadym Rogynskyi (LR) vs. Kai Miyatake (LMU) UNFINISHED
5. Ethan Hirons (LMU) def. Lucas Galy (LR) 6-3, 7-5
6. Sergio Sebastian Bontea Aranzeta (LMU) def. Connor Donley (LR) 6-4, 6-1

The Bears' next match will take place in the SAC Quarterfinals on Wednesday, April 16, at the Palmetto Tennis Center in Sumter, South Carolina. Time and opponent will be determined at a later date.