Mount Olive, N.C. – The Erskine Flying Fleet (3-12, 2-7) lost to first place University of Mount Olive Trojans (14-3, 9-0) 9 to 0 this afternoon in Conference Carolinas men's tennis action.
 
Despite a valiant effort by Wilson Mathewes (Greenville, SC, Mauldin High School) and Jason Harris (Benoni, South Africa, Christian Brothers College) at #1 doubles, UMO managed to clinch all three points in the doubles matches.  Mathewes and Harris were edged by Matthew Finnery and Henric Falkenberg 8 to 6.  It was just the second loss in conference play for Harris and Mathewes.
 
The Trojans swept the Fleet in all six singles matches in straight sets.  Harris gave Finnerty a run but lost 7-5 and 6-3 at the #1 singles position.
 
Erskine hosts local rival Lander University next Friday beginning at 2:30 p.m.
 
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