SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Wofford College men's tennis team earned their first victory of the season with a 7-0 sweep of Emmanuel College at Reeves Tennis Center on Saturday afternoon. The Terriers took the doubles point and then won all six singles matches in straight sets.
 
In doubles, the Wofford team of Will Fullett and Mark Endler made quick work in a 6-0 in at the #3 position. Callum Rendle and Bryce Keim clinched the point with a 6-4 win at the #1 position, while the #2 match was unfinished with Ashe Ray and Alex Horn leading 4-3.    
 
Singles matches began with Mark Endler taking a 6-1, 6-0 win at the #3 position and Alex Horn winning 7-5, 6-0 at the #4 spot. Robert Young then clinched the match with a 6-1, 7-5 win at #5 singles. Ashe Ray added a 6-4, 6-2 victory at #1 singles and Callum Rendle won his match at #2 by a 6-3, 6-3 margin. The final match of the day was won by Will Fullett 6-2, 6-3 at the #6 position.
 
"I'm impressed with Emmanuel, they came to play today," said Wofford head coach Roy Ray. I'm equally impressed with how our guys handled the pressure that our opponents applied. It was great to attack the day at home. I'd like to thank all of the terrific fans that came out today. It was a great day."
 
Wofford (1-7) remains at home for a match on Tuesday against North Greenville at 2:30 p.m.  
 
Doubles Results
1. Callum Rendle/Bryce Keim (WOF) def. Joan Grosset/Nathan Benoit (EC) 6-4
2. Ashe Ray/Alex Horn (WOF) def. Thembo Makhanya/Javier Crespo (EC) 4-3
3. Will Fullett/Mark Endler (WOF) def. Juan Camilo Burgos/Kornel Kimaszewski (EC) 6-0
 
Singles Results
1. Ashe Ray (WOF) def. Thembo Makhanya (EC) 6-4, 6-2
2. Callum Rendle (WOF) def. Nathan Benoit (EC) 6-4, 6-3
3. Mark Endler (WOF) def. Javier Crespo (EC) 6-1, 6-0
4. Alex Horn (WOF) def. Hassan Badran (EC) 7-5, 6-0
5. Robert Young (WOF) def. Kornel Kimaszewski (EC) 6-1, 7-5
6. Will Fullett (WOF) def. Joan Grosset (EC) 6-2, 6-3