ANNAPOLIS, Md. – The University of Arkansas men’s tennis team collected four wins on the first day of play at the Navy Invitational on Friday.
To start the day, Razorback duo of freshmen David Herrerias and Branch Terrell defeated Tyler Burnett and Audrey Majkic of the Navy 8-4.
In singles, three Arkansas players came away with wins in straight sets. Junior Juan Marino netted a 7-5, 7-5 victory against the Navy’s Blake Daniel. Next, Herrerias beat Burnett 6-2, 6-0 and Terrell bettered Majkic 6-4, 6-0.
Sophomore Johan den Toom pushed Calvin Mack of the Navy to three sets, but ultimately fell 6-4, 3-6, 7-5. The Razorbacks will be back in action Saturday morning when they face players from the University of Delaware.
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Navy Invitational- Day 1
Sept. 26, 2014 USNA Tennis Courts- Annapolis, Md.
Doubles Competition
Calvin Mack/Aries Wong (Navy) def. Johan den Toom/Juan Marino (Ark.) 8-4
David Herrerias/Branch Terrell (Ark.) def. Tyler Burnett/Audrey Majkic (Navy) 8-4
Singles Competition
Calvin Mack (Navy) def. Johan den Toom (Ark.) 6-4, 3-6, 7-5
Juan Marino (Ark.) def. Blake Daniel (Navy) 7-5, 7-5
David Herrerias (Ark.) def. Tyler Burnett (Navy) 6-2, 6-0
Branch Terrell (Ark.) def. Audrey Majkic (Navy) 6-4, 6-0
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