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#29 UMW Men's Tennis Tops #22 Sewanee, #39 Coe on Saturday to Move to 4-0

The 29th ranked University of Mary Washington men's tennis team gained a thrilling 5-4 victory over 22nd ranked Sewanee - University of the South and a 6-3 win over 39th ranked Coe College on Saturday to move to 4-0 on the season.

The Eagles trailed, 2-1, after doubles against Sewanee, and fell behind 4-1 after the first two singles matches. UMW gained a win at two singles from Patrick Hughes, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2, and another from Michael Fleming at four, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, to pull to within 4-3. Moses Hutchison won in three sets at five, 6-3, 2-6, 6-0 to tie the score, and Cole Tecce rallied to win the clincher, 6-3, 6-7 (4), 7-5.

UMW came right back to face Coe, and again fell behind, 2-1, after doubles. After Coe gained a win at one singles, the Eagles swept the rest, with Hughes winning at two, 7-6, 6-3, Fleming winning at three, 6-4, 6-2, and Moses Hutchison at four, 6-1, 6-0. Joseph Brown won at five, 6-2, 6-4, and Ryland Byrd won at six, 6-1, 6-3.

The Eagles will face Stevens on Sunday at noon.

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Players Mentioned

Joseph Brown

Joseph Brown

5' 11"
Sophomore
Ryland Byrd

Ryland Byrd

6' 1"
Junior
Michael Fleming

Michael Fleming

5' 10"
Sophomore
Patrick Hughes

Patrick Hughes

5' 10"
Junior
Moses Hutchison

Moses Hutchison

6' 4"
Freshman
Cole Tecce

Cole Tecce

5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Joseph Brown

Joseph Brown

5' 11"
Sophomore
Ryland Byrd

Ryland Byrd

6' 1"
Junior
Michael Fleming

Michael Fleming

5' 10"
Sophomore
Patrick Hughes

Patrick Hughes

5' 10"
Junior
Moses Hutchison

Moses Hutchison

6' 4"
Freshman
Cole Tecce

Cole Tecce

5' 11"
Freshman