March 2, 2005

FARMVILLE, Va. -- Longwood University dropped a 6-1 men’s tennis decision to visiting Radford University Wednesday. The Lancers dropped to 0-3 this season with the home loss. Longwood will play again this Friday, March 4, hosting Elon University at 2 p.m. in Farmville. Longwood got its lone win in singles at #2 as sophomore Rashko Patnikov/Bankya, Bulgaria (Smirnenski) won 6-4, 6-0.

Radford 6, @Longwood 1
Singles
1. Lloyd (RU) def. Tobias Guennel (LU), 6-0, 6-0
2. Rashko Patnikov (LU) def. Vasarevic (RU), 6-4, 6-0
3. Johnson (RU) def. Chris Newman (LU), 4-6, 6-2, 10-2
4. Cavaco (RU) def. Mani Barajas-Alexander (LU), 6-4, 6-1
5. Arhammar (RU) def. Ian Young (LU), 6-4, 6-4
6. Mergisteab (RU) def. Ross McBee (LU), 6-2, 6-2

Doubles
1. Lloyd/Vasarevic (RU) def. Guennel/Patnikov (LU), 8-6
2. Johnson/Cavaco (RU) def. Newman/Barajas-Alexander (LU), 8-3
3. Soevr/Mergisteab (RU) def. Young/McBee (LU), 8-3