The number one doubles pair of Dion Chever (left) and Darrell Sawyer (right) during a break in action
Results vs. Catawba |
Results vs. Charlotte
Charlotte, N.C. – The Johnson C. Smith University men's tennis team started the 2012 fall season at home against Catawba College on September 27th, followed by a road match versus UNC-Charlotte on September 28th. JCSU lost to Catawba 9-0 and were defeated by Charlotte 7-0 at the Halton-Wagner Tennis Complex.
Thus far, the lineup has been set with junior
Dion Chever (Newport News, VA) and sophomore
Darrell Sawyer (Cincinnati, OH) playing number one doubles. The freshman duo of
Yusuf Barnes (Leander, TX) and
Kia Brewington (Siler City, NC) are the number two doubles pair; while sophomore
Tobias Whitley (Largo, MD) and freshman
Sharif Axam (Atlanta, GA) have the number three doubles assignment.
Against both Catawba and Charlotte, Sawyer played in the number one singles spot. Chever played number two singles, followed by Barnes, Brewington, Axam, and Whitley in the three through six singles positions, respectively.
The Golden Bulls will now travel to nearby Queens University of Charlotte for a match on Thursday, October 4th. Match play is scheduled to begin at 3:00 p.m. on the Ovens Center Tennis Courts.
