Storm Tennis Falls in Regional Matchup

MAGNOLIA, Ark. – Southeastern men's tennis saw its 2019 season come to an end with a hard-fought 4-1 loss to Southern Arkansas in the NCAA DII Central Region II matchup on Saturday afternoon in Magnolia, Ark.
 
The loss drops the Savage Storm to 10-7 overall on the year.
 
SE fell behind 1-0 after dropping the doubles point after losses at one and three doubles.
 
The deficit stretched to 2-0 as Danrich Kruger suffered a loss at number four singles.
 
Sandro Lena would answer and get the Storm on the board with a 6-3, 7-5 win over SAU's Marko Nikoliuk at number three to cut the deficit to 2-1.
 
Fourth-ranked Juan Scoppetta suffered just his third loss of the season at the one position to nationally-ranked Stuart Rehfuss, while Ondrej Nice was tripped up at the two position as SE fell by a score of 4-1.
 
Matches at the five and six position were unfinished.