SPARTANBURG, S.C. – The Wofford College men's tennis team won both matches in a doubleheader on Saturday at the Reeves Tennis Center. The Terriers downed Emmanuel 4-0 in the first match and added a 4-1 win over Converse in the second match.
 
"Winning two matches in cold conditions says a lot about our toughness and focus," said head coach Rod Ray. "We were tested and I'm proud of our response."
 
To open the day, the Terriers duo of Julian Brager-Carlsen and Valdemar Dubin had a 6-1 win at the #2 doubles position. Jack Deveney and Ian Rasheed had a 6-2 win at the #1 doubles position to clinch the doubles point. The #3 doubles match was unfinished with Hugo Rask and Ben Reineaur tied at 4-4.
 
Singles began with Jack Deveny taking a 6-2, 6-0 win at the #3 position. Jack Burdell followed with a 6-2, 6-2 win at the #5 position and Parker Marienchcck claimed a 6-2, 6-3 win at the #3 position to clinch the overall match for the Terriers. With the match clinched, the remaining three matches were not finished. Julian Brager-Carlsen led 6-3, 6-5 at the #4 position and Ian Rasheed led 6-2, 5-2 at the #6 position, while Daniel Clivio was tied 5-7, 6-4 at the #1 position.
 
In the second match, Wofford earned a win at the #3 doubles position as Hugo Rask and Owen Dooley won 6-2. Converse responded with a 6-3 win at the #2 position. At the #1 position, Converse won 7-6 to earn the doubles point.
 
Jack Burdell opened singles with a 6-1, 6-0 win at the #5 position. Julian Brager-Carlsen went 6-0, 6-1 at the #4 position and then Jack Deveney added a 6-1, 6-2 win at the #2 position. Daniel Clivio clinched the match for the Terriers at the #1 position with a 6-4, 6-4 win. The two remaining singles matches were unfinished, with both Parker Mariencheck at the #3 position and Ian Rasheed at the #6 position both leading after the first set. 
 
Wofford improves to 3-2 on the season. The Terriers will open Southern Conference play on Monday, Feb. 9, when they host The Citadel at 2:00 p.m.