Jackets Drop Match To McMurry

Abram Choate, SID

BROWNWOOD, Texas – The Howard Payne tennis team dropped an American Southwest Conference match to McMurry University 1-8 at the Nabers Tennis Center Friday afternoon. 

“This is probably the strongest team we have faced in conference on the men's side this year,” said head coach Sally Brown. “Our men played hard and had some good moments.” 

The Jackets will travel to Texas Lutheran University on Saturday. 

McMurry University men 8, Howard Payne 1
Mar 27, 2009 at Brownwood, Texas

Singles competition
1. Chris Bumann (MCMM) def. Chris Sutton (HPU) 6-1, 5-7, 6-3
2. Bryan Rainwater (MCMM) def. Ross Sidman (HPU) 6-3, 6-1
3. Daniel Olivares (MCMM) def. Jeff Toyne (HPU) 6-4, 4-6, 6-1
4. Tony Williams (MCMM) def. Raymond Borjas (HPU) 6-1, 7-6 (7-5)
5. Brad Armour (MCMM) def. Joshua Guajardo (HPU) 6-4, 6-4
6. Brent Abilez (MCMM) def. Jordan Gilbreath (HPU) 7-5, 6-4

Doubles competition
1. Will Davis/Bryan Rainwater (MCMM) def. Chris Sutton/Jordan Gilbreath (HPU) 8-2
2. Raymond Borjas/Ross Sidman (HPU) def. Chris Bumann/Brandon Armour (MCMM) 8-6
3. Tony Williams/Jordan Nokes (MCMM) def. Nate Alger/Joshua Guajardo (HPU) 8-6
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