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Pioneers pick up second straight victory, 7-2 at Belmont Abbey

Pioneers pick up second straight victory, 7-2 at Belmont Abbey
Box score BELMONT, N.C. ---

The Tusculum College men's tennis team won for the second time in as many days with a 7-2 victory at Belmont Abbey College in a non-conference match Sunday afternoon.

The Pioneers (3-4) took five of six singles matches and won two of three doubles contest over the Crusaders (0-8), one day after claiming a 7-2 win at North Greenville.

Tusculum opened up the match with a pair of wins in doubles. Paul Wiederspahn and Steven Lin posted an 8-3 victory over Patrick Noelke and Tim Tanko at flight two, and Drew Kiser teamed with John Taylor for an 8-6 win at flight three over Gabriel Trombini and Idris Moya.

In singles play, Tony Bujana needed three sets to defeat Conner McMann at flight one by scores of 3-6, 6-4 and 6-4. Wiederspahn won 6-3, 6-1 over Trombini at flight three, and Lin shut out Noelke 6-0, 6-0 at flight four. Stefan Vergeer also posted a 6-0, 6-0 win at flight five over Tanko, and Kiser downed Moya 6-1, 6-0 at flight six.

The Pioneers will return to the courts on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. with a non-conference match at Francis Marion.

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