ROCK HILL, S.C. -  Appalachian State University men's tennis (5-5) finished the weekend 2-0 with a 5-2 triumph over Winthrop (0-7) in Rock Hill, S.C. at Memorial Courts. 

The Apps captured the doubles point and registered four of six singles matches to claim their fifth win and move back to .500 on the year. App went 4-0 in doubles matches and 9-3 in singles contests.

“I was proud of the team today to turn right back around and keep the same level of intensity after yesterday,” said head coach Bob Lake. “The pairings we had in there for doubles today played really well and that translated when we went into singles. This was a great weekend for us and I look forward to our next match on Thursday.”

App got things rolling when Trey Morris and Jack Maddocks kept the solid weekend going with a 6-2 victory over Dias/Papayiannis. Alex Brea and Alex Pavkovich improved to 2-2 as partners thanks to a win over Gokhale and Kayat as the third duo in the lineup. 

Scott Webster and Milo Bargeron's doubles match went unfinished against Teixeira/Quiroz as the top pairing in the lineup. 

In singles play, Webster ran his record to 6-3 this season capturing the straight-set, 6-3, 6-0 win over Quiroz. Morris tallied his sixth win as well downing Papayiannis in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3, as the No. 2 in the lineup, and Bargeron kept the exceptional play going with his 6-4, 7-6 (5) notch at the four spot.

Brea continued his superb play going on Sunday as the sophomore went 6-2, 6-1 over Kayat in a matchup between the No. 6 student-athletes in the lineup. 

Pavkovich and Maddocks both fell in their respective singles matches, but both were hard fought and close. Maddocks fell to Teixeira, 5-7, 6-1, 10-8 while Pavkovich suffered a 2-6, 7-6, 10-2 setback to Gokhale.

App will aim to improve to 6-5 on the year and its third-straight win against North Carolina Central at 3 p.m. in Durham, N.C.