LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Morehead State freshman Nathan Martin and sophomore Nathan Blum highlighted the Eagles' weekend at the Louisville Invitational. The duo won the flight C doubles competition.
The MSU Nathan's defeated Andrew Whitmer/Bobby Swanson of Western Kentucky in the opening round, 8-6. They then knocked off Micah LeMoine/Xavier Riart-Ferrer of Illinois State in the championship, 8-6.
In singles flights, Martin also won a opening round match. He defeated WKU's Arul Selvan, 7-5, 7-5 to advance to the second round before falling. Blum lost in the opening round of the flight B singles, but returned to claim a victory in the first round of the consolation: 6-0, 6-1 over Whitmer.
Chris Shafik also claimed an opening round win in flight C singles, defeating Michael Hobson of Illinois State, 6-1, 6-2.
Also participating for the Eagles were Greg Anderson and Bradley Bryan.
