No. 26 Men鈥檚 Tennis Survives PBC Quarterfinals, Defeats Middle Georgia 4-3
COLUMBUS, Ga. – The No. 26 Lander men’s tennis team opened the Peach Belt Conference Tournament with a hard-fought 4-3 victory over No. 5 seed Middle Georgia in Friday’s quarterfinal matchup at the John W. Walden Tennis Center. Lander (12-5) secured the crucial doubles point to take early momentum. The Bearcats’ top tandem of Brendan Jayaprakash and Harry Pugh set the tone with a decisive 6-1 win at No. 1 doubles. Moments later, Ismail ElShafei and Benjamin Bates clinched the point with a 6-3 victory at No. 2, giving Lander a 1-0 lead. The No. 3 doubles match was left…
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