Posted: Mar 04, 2017
Men's Tennis Earns 6-3 Win Over Catawba
OVERVIEW – CATAWBA
SCORE: Northwood 6, Catawba 3
RECORDS: Northwood (2-1), Catawba (7-6)
LOCATION: Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
RECAP: Northwood improves to 2-1 on the season with a 6-3 win over Catawba to open their trip to South Carolina Saturday night (March 5)
INSIDE THE MATCH
- Catawba took a 2-1 lead after doubles thanks to a close win at the No. 2 position. After the teams split the first two matches contested, Catawba won the No. 2 match 9-8 to take a lead heading into singles.
- The Timberwolves responded well to the deficit, winning five of the six matches contested.
- Every match Northwood won in singles was in straight-sets. Catawba's lone win came at the No. 5 slot and went three sets.
TOP PERFORMERS
- Ivan Medvynskyi: 2-0 on the day.
UP NEXT
- The Timberwolves will continue their spring break trip in South Carolina with a match against Armstrong State Sunday (March 5). First serve is set for 11 a.m.