Maryville Defeats Ferrum 5-3
KNOXVILLE – Maryville swept doubles action and posted two singles wins in a 5-3 takedown of Ferrum.
Kyle Shaver and Cooper Newman earned the No. 1 doubles win for the Scots 8-4. Keshawn Haynes and Seth Green took the No. 2 win in doubles action 8-2, while Jonah Hedges and Ben Wyrick won the final doubles match by a score of 8-7.
"I am really proud of the team's effort today, especially in doubles," said Maryville head coach Doug Corbett. "We want to pride ourselves in being a strong doubles team and we took a step in the right direction today. Shout out to Ben Wyrick for clinching the match in singles."
Wyrick won that match-clinching No. 4 singles contest by scores of 6-4 and 6-1. Shaver picked up the other solo win for Maryville with marks of 6-0 and 6-1 in the No. 1 spot.
The Scots take to USA South action next Saturday when they host Piedmont. The Lions travel to Maryville for a 2 p.m. first serve.
Men's Results
Maryville 5, Ferrum 3
Doubles
1. Kyle Shaver/Cooper Newman (MC) d. Patrick Marsh/Jacob Glass (FC) 8-4
2. Seth Green/Keshawn Haynes (MC) d. Viktor Johanssen/Tom Doherty (FC) 8-2
3. Ben Wyrick/Jonah Hedges (MC) d. William Davis/Kevin Nester (FC) 8-7
Singles
1. Kyle Shaver (MC) d. Viktor Johanssen 6-0, 6-1
2. Patrick Marsh (FC) d. Cooper Newman (MC) 6-1, 1-6, 10-8
3. Jacob Glass (FC) d. Jonah Hedges (MC) 6-2, 6-3
4. Kevin Nester (FC) d. Keshawn Haynes (MC) 6-2, 6-4
5. Ben Wyrick (MC) d. William Davis (MC) 6-4, 6-1
6. Nico Roth (FC) vs. Seth Green (MC) 6-3, 3-2 DNF
