RADFORD STARTS SPRING BREAK TRIP WITH LOSS TO COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON

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CHARLESTON, S.C. – Alexandros Caldwell and Matko Varga picked up wins, but it wasn't enough as the Radford men's tennis team fell to College of Charleston, 5-2, on Tuesday afternoon at the CofC Tennis Courts at Patriot Points.

Yevhen Sirous and Rodrigo Magalhaes picked up a win in doubles play but College of Charleston took the final two sets for a 1-0 lead.

Pierre-Olivier Lassalle suffered the first loss on court 5 and Michiel Meekers suffered his first loss of the season on court 3.

With College of Charleston (11-2) boasting a 3-0 lead, Varga picked up a 7-5, 6-2 win on court 6. Then Sirous lost on court 1, which clinched the match 4-1 for the Cougars.

Caldwell made it a 4-2 match after he picked up a 7-5, 6-4 win on court 4, but Magalhaes lost the final match of the day on court 2.

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The Highlanders will continue their spring break trip with another match at CofC Tennis Courts at Patriots Point against Lehigh on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.

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Players Mentioned

Alexandros Caldwell: 6' 1"; Senior

Rodrigo Magalhaes: 5' 10"; Junior

Michiel Meekers: 6' 5"; Redshirt Senior

Matko Varga: 5' 10"; Junior

Yevhen Sirous: Sophomore

Pierre-Olivier Lassalle: Freshman

Players Mentioned

Alexandros Caldwell
: 6' 1"; Senior

Rodrigo Magalhaes
: 5' 10"; Junior

Michiel Meekers
: 6' 5"; Redshirt Senior

Matko Varga
: 5' 10"; Junior

Yevhen Sirous
: Sophomore

Pierre-Olivier Lassalle
: Freshman