CLEVELAND, Tenn. – The Delta State University Men's Tennis Team (2-11, 0-5 GSC) fell to the ITA no. 25 ranked Flames from Lee University (7-2, 2-2 GSC) 7-0 Friday afternoon at the DeVos Tennis Center at Lee University.
 
In Singles action, Hector Ortiz battled but fell short in a second set tie breaker (4-6, 6[4]-7[7]) in the no. 1 singles match.
 
 In doubles action, the no. 1 doubles team of Sebastian Hernandez and Jacob Lubbe fell in a 6-4 battle.
 
The Statesmen are back in action tomorrow morning in Nashville, Tenn., against a division one opponent in the Bison from Lipscomb University. Tomorrow's match will start at 10:30 a.m. (CDT).