The Huntington University men's tennis team slipped by visiting Taylor in its season opener 5-4 on Tuesday, Aug. 31.

In singles, Vladislav Khudizy and Jose Hungria, both freshmen, and Jameel Brenneman, a junior, each had wins. Khudizy won 6-0, 6-2 at No. 2; Hungria won 6-0, 6-2 at No. 3; and Brenneman won 6-2, 6-2 at No. 5.

In doubles, Khudizy and Augusto Velez defeated their opponents 8-5 at No. 1, and Jameel Brenneman and his brother, Jon Brenneman, won their match 8-5 at No. 3.

The win was the first time the Forester men's tennis team defeated Taylor since 2003.