Hilton Head Island, SC - The Johnson & Wales tennis teams split a pair of matches against the University of Dubuque at the PTR Spring Tennis Fest on Tuesday morning.
Kirsten Cannon and
Iyana Barber picked up straight set victories in the #4 and #6 singles matches as the Wildcat women fell 5-2 to the Spartans.
The JWU men won their third straight match, edging Dubuque 4-3. The #1 doubles pair of
John Billinis and
Cayden Danzer won their match in a tiebreak 7-6 (7-5), and the #3 duo of Sam Ciccarello and
Hugo Cossais prevailed in their match 6-3 to pick up the doubles point.
Justin Wagner lost only one game en route to a win in the #2 singles match, while
Maxwell Frederick won the #4 singles tilt 6-0, 6-3. Ciccarello sealed the win with a 6-0, 6-1 win in the #5 singles match.
The teams were scheduled to take on Buena Vista today in Hilton Head, but those matches were cancelled due to inclement weather.