Damjanovic (SHC)
Annsley McRae

Men's Tennis David Nichols --- Assistant Athletic Director for Athletic Communications

Choctaws Fall to Campbellsville in NCCAA MidEast Region Championship

CAMPBELLSVILLE, Ky. --- The Mississippi College men's tennis team lost 5-0 to Campbellsville in the National Christian College Athletic Association MidEast Region championship match on Friday morning at the Kelly Hall Tennis Complex.

Playing without two of their seven regular players in the lineup, the Choctaws (14-9) dropped all three doubles matches with the closest coming at #1 as sophomores Marcos Rocca and Petar Damjanovic fell 8-5.

In singles action, the Tigers (11-8) finished off the victory with straight-set victories at #2 and #4. Sophomore Sanders Barrick led the #5 point by a score of 6-5 before the match was called due to completion.

Sophomore Lucio Menezes, who plays #2 singles and doubles missed the match due to an illness, while senior Phillip Qu, who plays #3 doubles and #6 singles was also unavailable.

The Choctaws will now wait to see if they are selected for an at-large berth into the NCCAA National Championships, which are being held in Mobile, Ala. (May 10-13).
 
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Players Mentioned

Sanders Barrick

Sanders Barrick

6' 4"
Sophomore
1L
Petar Damjanovic

Petar Damjanovic

6' 0"
Sophomore
1L
Lucio Menezes

Lucio Menezes

5' 11"
Sophomore
1L
Marcos Rocca

Marcos Rocca

6' 2"
Sophomore
Tr.
Phillip Qu

Phillip Qu

5' 11"
Senior
Tr.

Players Mentioned

Sanders Barrick

Sanders Barrick

6' 4"
Sophomore
1L
Petar Damjanovic

Petar Damjanovic

6' 0"
Sophomore
1L
Lucio Menezes

Lucio Menezes

5' 11"
Sophomore
1L
Marcos Rocca

Marcos Rocca

6' 2"
Sophomore
Tr.
Phillip Qu

Phillip Qu

5' 11"
Senior
Tr.