LAGRANGE, Ga. - The Birmingham-Southern men's tennis team swept LaGrange, 9-0 on the road Friday night to advance to 3-0 in 2024.

'Southern won all three doubles matches in dominant fashion to take all three points. The three pairs only allowed five total games to LaGrange with 8-2 wins by No. 1 duo Tanner DeBardelaben and Sam Tolbert and No. 2 duo Tom Smith and Ryan King. No. 3 duo Reed Martinson and Eli Ingleson rolled in their match, 8-1.

The Panthers also won all six singles matches to complete the 9-0 sweep. BSC had a very impressive evening with No. 2 through No. 6 only allowing four total games to LaGrange. No. 4 Tom Smith and No. 6 Davis Eastham won their matches 6-0, 6-0.

Final: Birmingham-Southern 9, LaGrange 0

Singles competition
1. Sam Tolbert (BSC) def. Michael Strydom (LC) 6-4, 6-2
2. Tanner DeBardelaben (BSC) def. Nic Boden (LC) 6-0, 6-1
3. Eli Ingleson (BSC) def. Kyle Moore (LC) 6-1, 6-0
4. Tom Smith (BSC) def. Jordan Grisigen (LC) 6-0, 6-0
5. Reed Martinson (BSC) def. Samuel Whitt (LC) 6-1, 6-1
6. Davis Eastham (BSC) def. Connor Golden (LC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles competition
1. Tanner DeBardelaben/Sam Tolbert (BSC) def. Nic Boden/Samuel Whitt (LC) 8-2
2. Tom Smith/Ryan King (BSC) def. Jordan Grisigen/Michael Strydom (LC) 8-2
3. Reed Martinson/Eli Ingleson (BSC) def. Connor Golden/Kyle Moore (LC) 8-1 

Records
Birmingham-Southern 3-0 Overall, LaGrange 1-1 Overall

Up next
The Panthers will be back in Birmingham to take on LaGrange at 11:00 a.m. and Samford at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 17.