BIRMINGHAM, Ala.  – The Birmingham-Southern men's tennis team shut out the Hendrix Warriors in their final weekend of regular season play. 
 
The Panthers took all three doubles matches from the Warriors. No. 3 Tom Smith and Reed Martinson finished first, followed by No. 2 Hallet Green and Elijah Ingleson, both defeated their opponents 8-2. The No. 1 duo of Wilbur Dotson and Tanner Debardelaben were the final doubles match to finish, winning 8-6. 

Heading into singles matches, the Panthers were up 3-0 and feeling good. Tom Smith, competing at No. 5, was the first to finish taking his opponent in straight sets at 6-0 in both. No. 1 Hallet Green was next to finish beating the top regionally ranked player, 6-2 and 6-1. All the Panthers defeated their opponents in straight sets, sweeping the day 9-0. 

Records
Birmingham-Southern 14-7 Overall (4-3 SAA), Hendrix 5-12 Overall (0-7 SAA)

Up next
The Panthers will play Rhodes College on Sunday, April 24 at 9 a.m.