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The 21st-ranked University of Mary Washington men?s tennis team beat visiting Salisbury (6?3) and Franklin & Marshall (8?1) on Sunday to improve to 5?3.

Mary Washington 8, Franklin & Marshall 1

Singles: Tyler Carey (UMW) d. Ross Silverberg 3?6, 7?6, 10?8; Evan Charles (UMW) d. William MacArthur 6?3, 6?1; Sam Wichlin (UMW) d. Doug Kaplan 4?6, 6?3, 10?5; David Lunding-Johansson (UMW) d. Nolan Bacchieri 6?1, 6?0; Kaleb Nguyen (UMW) d. Alec Tunner 3?6, 6?1, 14?12; Donato Rizzolo (UMW) d. Hamza Pataudi 6?2, 6?1.

Doubles: Charles?Rizzolo (UMW) d. Silverberg?Bacchieri 8?1; Carey?Nguyen (UMW) d. Kaplan?Samuel Stone 8?1; Lunding-Johansson?Marcel Rengifo (UMW) d. MacArthur?Peter Bookman 8?5.

Mary Washington 6, Salisbury 3

Singles: Charles (UMW) d. Daniel Albers 6?3, 3?6, 7?6 (7?1); Lunding-Johansson (UMW) d. Eric Spangler 6?1, 6?3; Demetri Vrahnos (S) d. Nguyen 6?3, 6?4; Adam Goldberger (S) d. Marcel Rengifo 6?2, 6?3; Ryan Byrd (UMW) d. Shane Gunther 6?3, 7?5; Aaron Heffley (S) d. Sean Gould 6?4, 6?2

Doubles: Charles?Rizzolo (UMW) d. Albers?Spangler (SAL) 8?1; Carey?Nguyen (UMW) d. Goldberger?Vrahnos 8?5; Lunding-Johansson?Rengifo (UMW) d. Gunther?Heffley 8?4.

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SOFTBALL

UMW (2?1) split two games at Methodist (N.C.) University on Sunday, beating Emory & Henry 7?0 and falling to Methodist 10?9.

Hannah Otterman pitched a three-hit shutout in the opener, striking out eight and walking one. She also had two hits of her own, including a two-run double to cap a five-run seventh inning.

The Eagles had 14 hits in the nightcap, including Emily Nykorchuk?s three-run homer and Emily Briggs? two-run double. Briggs and Stefannie Asselanis had three hits each.

The Eagles will visit Shenandoah Wednesday for a 3 p.m. doubleheader.

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WOMEN?S BASKETBALL

UMW was not awarded an at-large bid to the 64-team NCAA Division III tournament field it was announced Monday. The Eagles finish with a 20?7 record.

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