Men's Tennis | 3/11/2013 8:42:00 PM

HILTON HEAD, S.C. – The West Liberty University men's tennis team dropped an 8-1 decision to Michigan Tech here Monday morning in the opening match of the Hilton Head (S.C.) Invitational.
    Raphael Machado was the only Hilltopper to notch a win, prevailing at No. 2 singles when his opponent retired with Machado holding a 3-2 lead in the opening set.
    Coach Sam McCullough's West Liberty squad will try to get back on track Tuesday morning when they take on Chowan (N.C.).
 
MEN'S TENNIS
Michigan Tech 8, West Liberty 1
Singles
Dos Santos (MT) d. Irazabal, 6-4 3-6 (10-7)
Machado (WLU) d. Oliveros, 3-2, ret.
Yumuang (MT) d. Guarda, 6-1 6-1
Rodriguiz (MT) d. Lima, 6-4 6-4
Krenkas (MT) d. Liebenberg, 7-6 (3) 6-4
Konarishe (MT) d. Hayden, 6-2 7-5
Doubles
Dos Santos/Rodriguiz (MT) d. Irazabal/Machado, 8-6
Oliveros/Yumuang (MT) d. Guarda/Lima, 8-2
Konarishe/Krenkas (MT) d. Liebenberg/Hayden, 8-2