Adam Compton

Men's Tennis Joe Fisher, Sports Information Director

Tornados comeback bid falls short to UMHB

BELTON, Texas – The Concordia Texas men's tennis team's going for their third win in four matches would have their comeback bid would fall short, dropping a 5-4 decision to Mary Hardin-Baylor on Tuesday.

The Tornados would have to battle back, after falling behind 2-0 in the doubles matches. Adam Compton and Micah Austin would grab a win at line two, taking it 8-4, and cut it to 2-1.

In the singles matches, CTX would trail 4-1 and begin their comeback, as Victor Escalon, playing at line five, would defeat the Cru's Robert Galligan 6-2, 6-1.

Hoanh Le and Compton would both win three-set thrillers at line one and two respectively, but it was not enough as the Tornados suffered heartbreaking 5-4 loss.

Concordia Texas continues its road trip, traveling to Abilene, Texas to take on Hardin-Simmons on Friday at 2 p.m. followed by a matchup against McMurry on Saturday.
 
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Players Mentioned

Micah Austin

Micah Austin

5' 9"
Senior
Adam Compton

Adam Compton

5' 8"
Freshman
Hoanh Le

Hoanh Le

5' 8"
Junior
Victor Escalon

Victor Escalon

5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Micah Austin

Micah Austin

5' 9"
Senior
Adam Compton

Adam Compton

5' 8"
Freshman
Hoanh Le

Hoanh Le

5' 8"
Junior
Victor Escalon

Victor Escalon

5' 8"
Junior