Men's Tennis Sweeps Shenandoah, 9-0

NEWPORT NEWS, VA - Christopher Newport's men's tennis squad swept USA South rival Shenandoah 9-0 Wednesday on the CNU Courts.

In doubles competition, No. 8 (Atlantic South) Eddie Glidewell and John Mook (CNU) defeated Andy Torrealba and Cody Jarrell 8-1 at No. 1; Steve Myers and John Braig (CNU) defeated Travis Dohm and Chris Overstreet 8-0; Dylan Young and David Weiner (CNU) defeated Evan Lowery and Matt Martinez 8-1 at No. 3.

In singles action, No. 17 Glidewell (CNU) defeated Torrealba 7-5, 6-0; Braig (CNU) defeated Jarrell 6-0, 6-1 at No. 2; Young (CNU) defeated Dohm 6-1, 6-0; Myers (CNU) defeated Lowery 6-0, 6-0 at No. 4; Kevin Repper (CNU) defeated Martinez 6-1, 6-0; and Chris Scott (CNU) defeated Overstreet 6-1, 6-0 at No. 6.

The Captains ended their two-match losing streak as all eight players on the roster scored at least one victory apiece. Glidewell rallied from a 5-3 deficit in the first set to win the last 10 games against Torrealba.

The Hornets are now 2-8 overall and 0-3 in the USA South while Christopher Newport improves to 7-3 overall and 2-0 in the conference.

The Captains hit the road Friday to take on Greensboro at 10 am and Averett at 2 pm.

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