The Citadel 4, Wofford 3

A doubles point win and two singles victories were not enough Friday afternoon as the Wofford men's tennis team dropped a 4-3 decision to The Citadel at the Reeves Center in Spartanburg, S.C. The Bulldogs rallied in the match and earned four singles triumphs to post their third-straight 4-3 win against the Terriers.

The decisive match was at the No. 4 slot, where The Citadel's David Lara held off Scott Collins, 7-5, 6-7, 6-3.

Wofford started the day's action by claiming two of the three doubles contests to win the doubles point. During the No. 1 match, senior Chris Barlow and sophomore Andrew Stubbs knocked off Daniel Dossetor and Derek Jose, 8-1.

The Terriers then garnered a win at the No. 3 slot, where sophomore Michael Barber and junior Alex Fridzon posted an 8-3 triumph versus Lara and Nick Medica.

Stubbs, the current SoCon Player of the Week, then tallied a come-from-behind three-set win against Dossetor at No. 1 singles, winning 4-6, 6-1, 6-4.

Barlow was also victorious in his singles contest, earning a 6-2, 6-2 triumph over Ananda Sawmynaden at the No. 2 position.

The loss drops Wofford's record to 3-4 overall and 0-1 in the Southern Conference. The Bulldogs improve to 3-2 overall and 1-0 in league play.

Following a week off, the Terriers will resume their season next Friday, March 3, at home versus Appalachian State at 2 p.m.

The Citadel 4, Wofford 3

Singles
No. 1 Andrew Stubbs (WOF) def. Daniel Dossetor (CIT), 4-6, 6-1, 6-4
No. 2 Chris Barlow (WOF) def. Ananda Sawmynaden (CIT), 6-2, 6-2
No. 3 James Eason (CIT) def. Alex Fridzon (WOF), 5-7, 6-0, 6-2
No. 4 David Lara (CIT) def. Scott Collins (WOF), 7-5, 6-7, 6-3
No. 5 Nick Medica (CIT) def. Richard Cahi (WOF), 6-3, 7-6
No. 6 Derek Jose (CIT) def. Michael Barber (WOF), 7-6, 3-6, 6-1

Doubles
No. 1 Barlow/Stubbs (WOF) def. Dossetor/Jose (CIT), 8-1
No. 2 Eason/Sawmynaden (CIT) def. Jeff Muthig/Collins (WOF), 8-2
No. 3 Barber/Fridzon (WOF) def. Lara/Medica (CIT), 8-3