March 17, 2007
Monarchs Sweep Ferrum 9-0
Mike Layton wins at singles and doubles for Methodist

FERRUM, VA-  The Methodist men's team took on Ferrum College in their first conference match of the season on Saturday.  The team swept the Panthers winning 9-0.  The Monarchs move to 2-4 overall and 1-0 in the USA South while Ferrum drops to 1-8 this season and 0-2 in the conference.

The team won all three doubles matches before earning the six wins at singles.  Senior Mike Layton (No. 1), freshman Andrew Freeman (No. 2), and senior David Hardy (No. 3) won the first three before junior Louis Cisti (No. 4), junior Matthew Siegel (No. 5), and freshman Jarrod Bogard (No. 6) completed the shutout for the Monarchs.

On Friday, the Monarchs lost to Dickinson College 6-3 in a non-conference match-up.  Junior Chris Fletcher and freshman Andrew Fletcher won the only doubles match of the day while Layton (No. 1) and Freeman (No. 2) each won their singles match.

The team will travel to NC Wesleyan on Monday to face the Bishops at 5:30 pm.

Ferrum Box Score
Dickinson Box Score