NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – Hardin-Simmons' Cowboy tennis team fell 6-1 to Averett College on Thursday playing at the Christopher Newport Eyre Courts in Virginia.
Payne Smith tabbed a Cowboy win at the first flight of singles, defeating Satwik Kollepalli 7-6(7-3), 4-6, 1-0 (12-10) in a tiebreaker win.
Hardin-Simmons drops to 6-8 and will face off against the host Christopher Newport on Friday at 3 p.m.
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