COLUMBIA, S.C. (February 29, 2024) – On Thursday, the Truett McConnell men's tennis team traveled to compete in an Appalachian Athletic Conference match-up against Columbia College, where the Bears played with heart, but ultimately fell to the Koalas 5-2.
 
TMU 2 – CC 5
DOUBLES

1. Liam Barry/Jonah Haller (CC) def. Landon Guthrie/Will Grable (TMU) 6-0
2. Owen Brumfield/Tiaan Jacobs (CC) def. Cameron Lewis/Kadin Pilz (TMU) 6-3
3. Ethan Carlson/Max McKay (TMU) def. Ethan Poungthana/Michael Schiesz (CC) 6-4

 
SINGLES

1. Barry (CC) def. Lewis (TMU) 6-0, 6-2
2. Haller (CC) def. Guthrie (TMU) 6-3, 6-0
3. Jacobs (CC) def. Grable (TMU) 6-0, 6-0
4. Carlson (TMU) def. Schiesz (CC) 7-5, 6-2
5. Brumfield (CC) def. Pilz (TMU) 6-2, 7-5
6. McKay (TMU) def. Poungthana (CC) 6-2, 6-1

 
Up next, the Bears will host Milligan University and Indiana Wesleyan University for a tri-match on Saturday, March 2. Match times set for 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.