Cougars Get First Win of Season on Senior Day

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio. – The Mount Vernon Nazarene University men's tennis team picked up its first win of the season on Thursday, October 5 against Capital University by a score of 4-1.

It was a great day for the men's tennis team as it also honored seniors Clayton Amburgy, Austin Faucett, and Ben Kindberg.

Singles Results:

1. Secrest (CU) def. Amburgy (MVNU) 6-2, 6-1

2. Carter Jones (MVNU) def. Surles (CU) 2-6, 6-2, 11-9

3. Kindberg (MVNU) def. Stevens (CU) 6-2, 10-3

4. Faucett (MVNU) def. Welch (CU) 6-4, 6-3

Doubles Results:

1. Secrest/Surles (CU) def. Kindberg/Jones (MVNU) 6-2

2. Amburgy/Faucett (MVNU) def. Welch/Stevens (CU) 6-3

3. Noah Hill/Matt Easter (MVNU) def. Havel/Rowley 7-5

What's Next:

The Cougars will compete against Marietta College and Shawnee State University in Marietta, Ohio on Thursday, October 21 at 10:00am and 1:30pm.

Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private, four-year, intentionally Christian teaching university for traditional age students, graduate students, and working adults. With a 327-acre main campus in Mount Vernon, Ohio, MVNU emphasizes academic excellence, spiritual growth, and service to community and church. MVNU offers an affordable education both in-seat and online to nearly 2,000 students from 25 states and 11 foreign countries.