The Railsplitters faced Lees-McRae this evening on their home indoor courts. Lincoln Memorial won the match, 4-2. LMU is now 4-2 overall.
 
 
With doubles being up first, the duo of Alex Giurea and Harper Mills had a convincing victory at number 3 without dropping any games. However, Lees-McRae took the other two doubles matches and earning the doubles point.
 
Doubles Results:
1. Hlavacek/Borisov (Lees-McRae) def. Jonsson/Battaglino (LMU) 6-1
2. Arce/Perlov (Lees-McRae) def. Hermans/Goslar (LMU) 6-3
3. Giurea/Mills (LMU) def. Jones/Gibson (Lees-McRae) 6-0
 
During singles, the Railsplitters were able to win in 5 out of the 6 singles matches to overcome the Bobcats with a final score of 5-2 in a match where the team showed great character and fight to defend their home courts. Freshman Alex Giurea, has gone undefeated in both singles and doubles this weekend, and is playing at the top of the singles lineup.
 
Singles Results:
1. Alex Giurea (LMU) def. Max Borisov (Lees-McRae) 6-4, 6-4
2. Facundo Perlov (Lees-McRae) def. Thom Hermans (LMU) 6-2, 6-3
3. William Jonsson (LMU) def. Martin Hlavacek (Lees-McRae) 2-6, 7-5, 6-0
4. Harper Mills (LMU) def. Ezequiel Arce (Lees-McRae) 7-5, 6-2
5. Franco Battaglino (LMU) def. Sam Jones (Lees-McRae) 6-2, 6-4
6. Sebastian Aranzeta (LMU) def. Andy Tallafigo (Lees-McRae) 6-3, 6-0
 
 
Quote from Hugo Retortillo: "The squad was able to recover from a not great doubles performance and bounced back with some great wins in singles. From top to bottom of the lineup we have good depth and we have showed it in every match".
 
The Railsplitters took the victory against Lees McRae 5-2, advancing their overall record to 4-2. Lincoln Memorial will be back in action Friday, February 24, 2023 at 12 pm, home.