GREENSBORO, NC—The Winthrop Eagles men's tennis team bounced back from their loss on Friday with a 4-3 victory at UNC Greensboro Saturday afternoon.

After dropping the No. 1 doubles position the Eagles rebounded to claim the doubles point.  No. 1 combo of Dylan Comerford and Peter Nagovnak fell to Randy Phillips and Connor Thompson in a close 8-6 decision.  No. 2 duo of Steven Patrick and Tremayne Mitchell topped Warren Bryan and William Albright 8-5.  At the No 3 doubles position, Joshua Ryan and Michael Chen downed James Gray and Logan Walker 8-7 (2).

In the singles competition, Winthrop's No. 1 Mitchell fell to Phillips 6-2, 7-6.  No. 2 Comerford won 6-1, 6-2 over Daniel Mark.  The Spartans tied the match with No. 3 Cameron Smith's victory over Patrick 4-6, 6-4, (11-8).  Winthrop regained the lead with Chen besting Thompson 7-6, 6-2.  The Eagles' Nagovnak clinched the match with his win over Bryan 6-2, 2-6, 6-2.  At the No. 6 singles spot Ryan fell to Albright 6-3, 6-3.

The Eagles, 6-4, will return home for a match against Tennessee Tech Monday, Mar. 9 at Winthrop Memorial Tennis Courts at 12:00 noon.