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Men’s Tennis shuts down Loyola, 9-0
By Blair Hooper
ROME – The No. 10 Shorter University men's tennis team visited Loyola University Sunday, taking a persuading victory of 9-0, securing their sixth win of the season and second in conference play.
Double players, Florain Etienne and Romain Ferriera, took aim for the Wolfpack in the No. 1 doubles position, garnering a victory of 8-0 after faultless play.
Cody Carr rounded out the singles players in the No. 6 position grabbing a win for the Hawks in a 6-1, 6-1 victory against Joshua Washington.
Carr also took a victory with doubles partner, Colt Kelley, in an 8-3 finish, with Carr supplying two wins to Shorter to garner a 9-0 shutout.
The Hawks next take the court March 6 when they host Georgia Southwestern. Match time is set for 2pm.
#10 SHORTER 9, LOYOLA 0
Doubles:
1: Florain Etienne / Romain Ferriera (SU) def. Devon Belcher / Brian Pena (LU), 8-1
2: Cody Carr / Colt Kelley (SU) def. Joshua Laviolette / Matthew Farnham (LU), 8-0
3: Grayson Jones / Arturo Liftshitz (SU) def. Eduardo Garcia / Emanuel Benjamin (LU), 8-0
Singles:
1: Romain Ferriera (SU) def. Devon Belcher (LU), 6-2, 6-1
2: Arturo Liftshitz (SU) def. Brian Pena (LU), 6-0, 6-0
3: Florain Etienne (SU) def. Joshua Laviolette (LU), 6-0, 6-0
4: Colt Kelley (SU) def. Matthew Farnham (LU), 6-0, 6-0
5: Grayson Jones (SU) def. Eduardo Garcia (LU), 6-0, 6-0
6: Cody Carr (SU) def. Joshua Washington (LU), 6-4, 6-2
