Milligan College, Tenn. (April 6, 2013) --- The Milligan College tennis program saw both squads defeat NCAA Division II Barton College on Saturday afternoon at the Mathes Tennis Center. The Milligan women picked up a 9-0 victory, while the men captured a 6-3 victory.
 
   On the men's side, Jackson Lenoir (Chattanooga, Tenn.) rallied to defeat Nick Genest 4-6, 6-1, 10-7 at No. 4 singles, while Mickey Brown (Kingsport, Tenn.) defeated Mihnea Tomos 6-3, 6-1. Sebastian Jonsson (Lysekil, Sweden) was also a victor at No. 2 singles by default.
 
   The Buffaloes swept doubles action led by the duo of Andy Pullen (Kingsport, Tenn.) and Colin Bumman (Abilene, Tex.). Pullen and Bumman defeated Jorge Pradilla and Genest 8-1 at No. 1 doubles. The duo of Jonsson and Lenoir picked up an 8-4 doubles victory over Rafa Velazeo and Daniel Rada, while the team of Fridell and Brown defeated Max Leppert and Tomos 9-8.
 
   On the women's side, Grace Sarver (Bland, Va.) defeated Smiljana Kljajic 7-5, 7-6 at No. 1 singles, and Rachel Hodas (Knoxville, Tenn.) captured a 3-6, 6-1, 10-2 victory at No. 2 singles over Alicia Lasry. Sarah Rainwater (Knoxville, Tenn.) and Hallie Winfrey (Fayetteville, Ga.) also swept their single matches.
 
   In doubles action, the team of Sarver and Rainwater picked up an 8-2 victory over Meredith Pruden and Lindsey Frederick at No. 1 doubles. Hodas and Kelly dispatched the team of Lasry and Kljajic 8-0, while the team of Ahmee Kelly (Chattanooga, Tenn.) and Winfrey also picked up an 8-1 victory.
 
  With the win, the Milligan women improve to 13-2 overall, while the men improve to 5-9 overall.
 
   Both squads return to action on Sunday, April 7, as they travel to Tennessee Wesleyan for an Appalachian Athletic Conference clash. Match time in Athens, Tenn., is set for 2:30 p.m.