ATLANTA, Ga. - The Birmingham-Southern men's tennis played a tough match against No. 8 Emory on Saturday but ultimately fell 9-0. 

Birmingham-Southern fought hard in doubles play with No. 1 duo Tanner DeBardelaben and Wil Dotson falling with the closest match, falling 8-5. No. 2 Eli Ingleson and Sam Tolbert fell 8-4, and court three doubles Ryan King and Tom smith lost 8-3.

The Panthers put up a good fight against the Eagles but were shutout in singles play. No. 3 Sam Tolbert took his opponent to a tiebreaker set and fell 10-7. All other matches ended in straight sets for the Panthers. 

Records
Birmingham-Southern 7-2, #8 Emory 10-2

Up next
The Panthers will head up to North Carolina to play Methodist University on March 21st at 2 p.m.