03/08/2005

The Lipscomb tennis teams played Creighton on Tuesday indoors at the Hadley Park Bubble. The men had an excellent win, coming back from a 3-1 deficit.

David Carrillo defeated Ross Allen in three sets to clinch the match win for the Bisons. Both teams have a 2-9 record.

"This was a very exciting match," Griffith said. "I am proud of our team for not giving up. This is a very good win for our program.

The results:

Doubles:

No. 1 - Meens & Gonzalez (C) d Harris & Bowman 8-4

No. 2 - McCarthy & Dennie (C) d Sherman & Clayton Phillips 8-3

No. 3 - Carrillo & Jones (L) Craney & Miller DNF

Singles:

No. 1 - Andrew Harris (L) d Tom McCarthy 7-5,6-4

Nio. 2 - Vinny Meens (C) d Jon Houston 6-3,6-2

No. 3 - Mike Sherman (L) d Richie Gonzalez 7-5,6-2

No. 4 - Justin Dennie (C) d Zach Bowman 6-4,6-4

No. 5 - Colten Jones (L) d Chris Miller 6-3,6-3

No. 6 - David Carrillo (L) d Ross Allen 6-2,1-6,6-3