Men’s Tennis Travels to The Citadel
4/6/2021 1:07:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Mercer will face The Citadel on Wednesday in SoCon action
MACON, Ga – The Mercer men's tennis team travels to Charleston, S.C., to face The Citadel in Southern Conference action. The Bears and Bulldogs will play twice on Wednesday, with one being a non-conference matchup.
 
GAMEDAY LINEUP
Date: Wednesday, April 7| 1:30 p.m.
Teams: Mercer (8-12, 2-2 SoCon) at The Citadel (5-14, 0-4 SoCon)
Location: Charleston, S.C. | Earle Tennis Center
 
Scouting the Bulldogs
The Citadel enters the matches with the Bears with a record of 5-14 and an 0-4 mark in the Southern Conference. The Bulldogs won their last match on April 3 against USC Sumter, 6-1. The win snapped a nine-match losing streak.
 
In singles play, the Bulldogs are 25-77 as a team. Hayden Shoemake leads the team with five singles wins, with four of those victories coming at No. 3 singles. Will Graham has three wins this season, all in the No. 1 flight.
 
In doubles action, The Citadel is 12-36 on the season and has used 11 different teams. Zvonko Bencedic and Josiah Schainblatt have three doubles wins at No. 1 doubles. Grahm and Shoemake have the most wins on the team with four victories at No. 2 doubles.
 
Follow the Bears
For complete coverage of Mercer Men's Tennis, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerMTennis (Twitter) and /MercerMensTennis (Facebook) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
 
GAMEDAY LINEUP
Date: Wednesday, April 7| 1:30 p.m.
Teams: Mercer (8-12, 2-2 SoCon) at The Citadel (5-14, 0-4 SoCon)
Location: Charleston, S.C. | Earle Tennis Center
Scouting the Bulldogs
The Citadel enters the matches with the Bears with a record of 5-14 and an 0-4 mark in the Southern Conference. The Bulldogs won their last match on April 3 against USC Sumter, 6-1. The win snapped a nine-match losing streak.
In singles play, the Bulldogs are 25-77 as a team. Hayden Shoemake leads the team with five singles wins, with four of those victories coming at No. 3 singles. Will Graham has three wins this season, all in the No. 1 flight.
In doubles action, The Citadel is 12-36 on the season and has used 11 different teams. Zvonko Bencedic and Josiah Schainblatt have three doubles wins at No. 1 doubles. Grahm and Shoemake have the most wins on the team with four victories at No. 2 doubles.
Follow the Bears
For complete coverage of Mercer Men's Tennis, please follow the Bears on social media at @MercerMTennis (Twitter) and /MercerMensTennis (Facebook) or visit the official home of Mercer Athletics at MercerBears.com.
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