Marion Falls to Wallace State on the Road, 8-1

Hanceville, AL—The Marion Military Institute Tigers salvaged one match—No. 2 singles—in a match dominated from beginning to end by the Lions of Wallace State Community College-Hanceville.  Wallace State, behind the play of All-American singles player Sebastian Arce of Colombia, dealt the Tigers an 8-1 defeat at the Wallace State Tennis Courts.  The Tigers' Eddie Hunter prevented the Lions from sweeping with his brilliant come-from-behind 7-5, 6-3 straight-sets win.  Trailing 5-2, Hunter reeled off five straight games to win the first set, 7-5, and then claimed the second, 6-3.

Wallace State CC-Hanceville 8, MMI 1

Doubles Competition

1.  Arce/Coots (WSCC) def. Tanjuatco/Hunter (MMI) 8-5

2.  Hagan/Woodman (WSCC) def. Ingram/DelValle (MMI) 8-2

3.  Thompson/Rainer (WSCC) def. Johnson/Warner (MMI) 8-0

Singles Competition

1.  Sebastian Arce (WSCC) def. Joseph Tanjuatco (MMI) 6-1, 6-1

2.  Eddie Hunter (MMI) def. Eli Hagan (WSCC) 7-5, 6-3

3.  Alex Rainer (WSCC) def. Dom Ingram (MMI) 6-2, 6-4

4.  Mason Woodman (WSCC) def. Drake DelValle 6-2, 6-4

5.  Tad Euler (WSCC) def. Carson Johnson (MMI) 6-1, 6-1

6.  Gage Anderson (WSCC) def. Emmanuel Warner (MMI) 6-1, 6-1

Next Up:  The Tigers return home to the friendly confines of the Paul B. Anderson Tennis Complex to take on the Lions of Wallace State Community College-Hanceville in a 1:00 p.m. match on Monday, October 26.