MAGNOLIA, Ark. – The SAU Men's Tennis team earned their third-straight win and third Great American Conference victory of the season on Sunday afternoon with a 5-2 win over Oklahoma Baptist to improve to 18-4 overall.
 
The SAU Men, ranked #30 in Division II, saw sophomore Stuart Rehfuss topple the 46^th-ranked individual player in the country in OBU's Kevin Andrusch 6-3, 7-5, while freshman Alexandre Machaj picked up a hard-fought victory over the Bison's Andres Graterol in three sets 4-6, 6-2, 6-3.
 
Junior Aleksandr Pokusaev's defeat of Rhett Rollins 6-0, 6-2 sealed the match win for SAU after the Muleriders laid claim to the doubles point earlier in the afternoon.
 
The Muleriders will play their third-consecutive GAC match as Harding comes to Magnolia on Tuesday, April 2 for a 2 p.m. start time from the Live Oaks Tennis Courts. Results will be made available following the match at www.MuleriderAthletics.com.
 
Singles competition
1. Stuart Rehfuss (SAU) def. #46 Kevin Andrusch (OBU) 6-3, 7-5
2. Gianluca Galdi (OBU) def. Yuri Gondouin (SAU) 6-4, 4-6, 6-2
3. Alexandre Machaj (SAU) def. Andres Graterol (OBU) 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
4. Matias Le Fort (OBU) def. Raymond Garcia (SAU) 6-3, 6-3
5. Aleksandr Pokusaev (SAU) def. Rhett Rollins (OBU) 6-0, 6-2
6. Natiphat Mulada (SAU) def. Nickolas Parker (OBU) 6-1, 6-1
 
Doubles competition
1. Aleksandr Pokusaev / Stuart Rehfuss (SAU) def.  #9 Kevin Andrusch / Gianluca Galdi (OBU) 6-4
2. Yuri Gondouin / Gustavo Kerber (SAU) def. Andres Graterol / Matias Le Fort (OBU) 6-2
3. Alexandre Machaj / Natiphat Mulada (SAU) def. Carlos Felgueroso / Nickolas Parker (OBU) 6-1