PADUCHA, Ky. - The Morehead State men's tennis team's season came to a close Friday afternoon as MSU fell to Murray State 4-2 in the first-round of the Ohio Valley Conference Tournament. First-Team All-OVC junior Greg Anderson and Morehead State freshman Jason Wolfson each earned a singles win.
Anderson's win came at No. 2 singles when he defeated Murray State's Luka Milicevic 6-2, 6-1.
Wolfson defeated Jose Berado 6-4, 6-3 in the No. 4 singles match. He also teamed with Dusan Milovanovic to earn an 8-4 win at No. 1 doubles.
Murray State's Ben Clos defeated Milovanovic 6-2, 6-2 at No. 1 singles, Racer Renaldo Domoney defeated Eagle Bradley Bryan 6-2, 6-1 in the No. 3 match, and Jadir Semensin defeated MSU's Nathan Blum 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 in the No. 6 match to clinch the win.
Morehead State finished the season with a 9-6 overall record and a 4-4 conference mark. Murray State advances to face No. 1 seed Eastern Kentucky in the OVC semi-finals Saturday April, 18.
Murray State 4, Morehead State 2
Singles competition
1. CLOS, Ben (MURM) def. Dusan Milovanovic (MORM) 6-2, 6-2
2. Greg Anderson (MORM) def. MILICEVIC, Luka (MURM) 6-2, 6-1
3. DOMONEY, Renaldo (MURM) def. Bradley Bryan (MORM) 6-0, 6-3
4. Jason Wolfson (MORM) def. BERADO, Jose (MURM) 6-4, 6-3
5. CEATANO, Jorge (MURM) vs. Jerry Sundgren (MORM) unfinished
6. SEMENSIN, Jadir (MURM) def. Nathan Blum (MORM) 6-3, 1-6, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Jason Wolfson/Dusan Milovanovic (MORM) def. CLOS, Ben/BERADO, Jose (MURM) 8-4
2. MILICEVIC, Luka/DOMONEY, Renaldo (MURM) def. Greg Anderson/Bradley Bryan (MORM) 9-8
3. CEATANO, Jorge/SEMENSIN, Jadir (MURM) def. Nathan Blum/Lovell Medcalf (MORM) 8-6