Noah Koch had perhaps the biggest win of his young career Saturday, earning Berry's only win in the dual as the Vikings fell to No. 15 University of the South 8-1 in Southern Athletic Associaiton action Saturday from Sewanee, Tenn.

Koch dropped the first set in his singles match against Jordan Theron, ranked as the No. 2 singles player in the Atlantic South region. Koch would rally back quickly, earning early breaks to take the second set 6-1. In the final set, Koch would stay hot, picking up a 6-2 win to earn a victory.

Fant Smith had a strong showing as well for Berry at the No. 6 line, earning a win in the second set, 6-4. That match would go to a super tiebreak, with Sewanee earning the win.

The Vikings will be back in action Sunday morning at Centre in Danville, Ky.

#15 Sewanee 8, Berry 1
4/15/2023 at Sewanee, Tenn. (Bruton-Guerry Tennis Center)

Singles competition
1. Noah Koch (BC_M) def. #8 Jordan Theron (SEW) 1-6, 6-1, 6-2
2. Quinn Wicklund (SEW) def. Jace Goode (BC_M) 6-0, 6-3
3. Noah Holsclaw (SEW) def. Jake Chapman (BC_M) 6-4, 6-4
4. George T. Alexander (SEW) def. Aiden Benoualid (BC_M) 6-0, 6-1
5. Jax Harbour (SEW) def. Kyle Lutian (BC_M) 6-4, 6-4
6. Ryan Stafford (SEW) def. Fant Smith (BC_M) 6-4, 4-6, 1-0 (10-4)

Doubles competition
1. #18 Quinn Wicklund/Jordan Theron (SEW) def. Noah Koch/Diego Lopez (BC_M) 8-5
2. Peyton Erck/Noah Holsclaw (SEW) def. Jace Goode/Jake Chapman (BC_M) 8-2
3. Matt Barnett/Hugh Graham (SEW) def. Connor Murphy/Aiden Benoualid (BC_M) 8-4