MURFREESBORO, N.C. - The Chowan Men's Tennis tussled with the Conference Carolinas Preseason favorites, Mount Olive, in the league opener at home on Tuesday.

THE BASICS
FINAL | Chowan 1, Mount Olive 6
RECORDS | Chowan 0-2 (0-1), Mount Olive 3-4 (1-0)
LOCATION | Murfreesboro, N.C. (Rose Tennis Family Courts)
 
INSIDE THE RESULTS
Doubles:  Timofey Tokmakov and Dragan Omcikus earned the win at No. 2 doubles with a 6-4 decision.  Mount Olive would take the doubles point as Chowan defaulted at No. 3.
 
Singles:  At the No. 2 singles, Dragan Omcikus picked up the win for the Hawks 6-3, 7-5. Timofey Tokmakov won the first set 7-6 before falling in three sets.
 
THE RESULTS
Doubles:
No. 1 -Armando Ferreira / Milosh Petrovic (UMO) def. Santino Jose Sormani / Francisco Salvatori (CU) 6-1
No. 2 - Timofey Tokmakov / Dragan Omcikus(CU) def. Jack Middleton / Paul Sitkiewiez (UMO) 6-4
No. 3 - Victor Nunez / Juan Arbelaez (UMO) def. No player / No player (CU) by default
 
Singles:
No. 1 - Armando Ferreira (UMO) def. Santino Jose Sormani (CU) 6-4, 6-1.
No. 2 - Dragan Omcikus (CU) def. Milosh Petrovic(UMO) 3-6,5-7.
No. 3 - Jack Middleton (UMO) def. Timofey Tokmakov (CU) 6-7(5-7), 6-0, 10-5.
No. 4 - Paul Sitkiewiez (UMO) def. Francisco Salvatori (CU) 6-0, 6-3.
No. 5 - Victor Nunez(UMO) def. Job Williamson (CU) 6-0, 6-0.
No. 6 – Mount Olive won by default
 
UP NEXT
Chowan will look next to face former CIAA opponent, Shaw, on Thursday, February 20th at the Rose Family Tennis Courts.   Opening serve is slated for 1pm.