SEWANEE, Tenn.--- The Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS) Regular Season Champion Asbury men's tennis team (11-3, 6-0) slipped for only the third time this season on Saturday afternoon in Sewanee, Tenn., on the road against the NCAA DIII No. 10 ranked Sewanee Tigers, 6-1.

The Tigers took the doubles point over AU with three victories. AU accounting major Ben Moore and business administration major Andres Caceres battled in the No. 2 spot with Sewanee, but dropped their first doubles contest in weeks, 6-3. 

AU junior business administration major Alejo Britos took the lone Asbury win against the top-10 ranked Sewanee. Britos won in tie-break fashion, going 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 in the No. 6 singles match with the Tigers. 

Asbury senior Alejandro Caceres and junior Ignacio Ardiles also took Sewanee to three sets in the No. 1 and No. 4 contests. Caceres and Ardiles both slipped in the tie-break set, 6-2 and 10-7. 


"Our guys played well today on the road against a very strong Sewanee team. We are excited to head into the CCS Tournament."
Jarred Miller | Asbury Head Coach


Asbury will play in the CCS Tournament Semifinal Match on Friday at 10 am in Chattanooga, Tenn., against the winner of Belhaven and Maryville. 
 

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