FERRUM, Virginia -- Ferrum College dropped a heartbreaking loss today at home to William Peace University in non-conference men's tennis action, falling 4-3 this afternoon at Burrows-Skeens Tennis Courts.

RECORDS
William Peace (1-1)
Ferrum (1-3)

THE BASICS
William Peace jumped out to a 1-0 lead after sweeping all three doubles matches. Ferrum responded with wins at #1 and #2 singles by Tripoom Jala and Emilio Munguia, respectively, as well as a win in the #6 singles spot by Jairo Herbas. The Pacers picked up wins at #3-5 singles to seal the win.

DOUBLES
1. Chapman Kinlaw/Juliann Starland (WPU-M) def. Gabriel Alvarez/Emilio Munguia (FCM) 6-4
2. Patrick Buckler/Carlos Correa (WPU-M) def. Austin Brigman/Tripoom Jala (FCM) 6-3
3. Angel Araiza/Ivan Ponce (WPU-M) def. Jairo Herbas/Aukiem Mitchell (FCM) 6-3

SINGLES
1. Tripoom Jala (FCM) def. Juliann Starland (WPU-M) 6-2, 5-7, 7-5
2. Emilio Munguia (FCM) def. Angel Araiza (WPU-M) 6-1, 6-2
3. Patrick Buckler (WPU-M) def. Gabriel Alvarez (FCM) 6-4, 5-7, 7-6 (7-1)
4. Chapman Kinlaw (WPU-M) def. Austin Brigman (FCM) 6-1, 6-1
5. Carlos Correa (WPU-M) def. Aukiem Mitchell (FCM) 6-0, 6-3
6. Jairo Herbas (FCM) def. Ivan Ponce (WPU-M) 6-4, 7-6 (8-6)

UP NEXT
Coach Noah Hughes' men will be back in action Sunday, March 2, at McDaniel College. The match will be part of a non-conference doubleheader with the Panther women, beginning at 2:00 p.m. in Westminster, Maryland.