Official Site of the Mountaineers · Mar 23, 2025
Mountaineers Secure 4-1 Victory Over ECU for Third Consecutive Win
Box Score
Olwyn Ryan-BoveyArkansas StateBOONE, N.C. – The App State tennis team earned its third straight victory, defeating East Carolina, 4-1. Prior to the match, courts one and two, along with the new scoreboard, were dedicated to Keith Richardson, Monica Harris and C. Philip Byers, respectively.
What Happened
The Mountaineers (10-5, 3-2 SBC) started the day at a disadvantage, conceding the doubles point. A 6-2 win at No. 2 doubles by and kept App State in striking distance, but a 6-0 loss at No. 3 tied doubles at one apiece. Despite fighting back from down 3-1, and fell, 7-5, at the No. 1 spot, giving the Pirates (4-9) a 1-0 lead heading into singles play.