ERIE, Pa. – Roberts Wesleyan men's tennis dropped a road match at Mercyhurst, 9-0, Thuesday afternoon in non-conference action.
 
Charles Farres and Robert Beer played a pair of competitive matches for the Redhawks as they both went into three sets. At first single, Farres fell to the Lakers' Nenad Terzic 3-6, 6-2, 7-5. At second singles Beer played a back-and-forth match to Joaquin Aguilera 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 10-7.
 
Jose Lopez Tapia also dropped a close match at fourth singles, which ended in favor of Mercyhurst's Travis Beck 6-3, 7-5.
 
In doubles action, Farres and Beer fell 8-5 to Beck and Terzic.
 
The loss puts the Redhawks at 6-6 overall as they prepare to take on RIT next Tuesday.
 
Singles competition
1. Nenad Terzic (MER-M) def. Charles Farres (RWCM) 3-6, 6-2, 7-5
2. Joaquin Aguilera (MER-M) def. Robert Beer (RWCM) 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 10-7
3. Conor McCooey (MER-M) def. Jose Maria Carrillo (RWCM) 6-2, 6-0
4. Travis Beck (MER-M) def. Jose Lopez Tapia (RWCM) 6-3, 7-5
5. Ross Molinaro IV (MER-M) def. Rene Torti (RWCM) 6-2, 6-1
6. Andoni Marquez (MER-M) def. Gui Plentz de Liz (RWCM) 6-2, 6-2
 
Doubles competition
1. Travis Beck/Nenad Terzic (MER-M) def. Charles Farres/Robert Beer (RWCM) 8-5
2. Joaquin Aguilera/Dusan Cerny (MER-M) def. Jose Maria Carrillo/Jose Lopez Tapia (RWCM) 8-1
3. Conor McCooey/Andoni Marquez (MER-M) def. Rene Torti/Gui Plentz de Liz (RWCM) 8-3
 
Match Notes
T-2:55 A-67