SUMTER, S.C. – Belmont Abbey College won their fifth straight Conference Carolinas Men’s Tennis Championship title on Saturday, defeating the University of Mount Olive.

Second seed Belmont Abbey defeated top seed Mount Olive 4-1.

Mount Olive took the doubles point with wins at the first and third flights, but the Crusaders were stellar in singles play. Belmont Abbey won singles matches at the second and third flights as well as the fifth and sixth flights to take the title.

Belmont Abbey earns the automatic bit into the NCAA Division II Men’s Tennis Championship. The selections will be announced on NCAA.com on Monday, May 4.
 

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2026 Conference Carolinas Men’s Tennis Awards

Builders Services of North Carolina Elite 26 Award
Jude Wilkey, North Greenville

All-Tournament Team
MVP – Cameron Simpson, Belmont Abbey
Andrey Ampong, Belmont Abbey
Joel Lamotte, Belmont Abbey
Bram Poel, Mount Olive
Philip Peter Carstensen, Mount Olive
Takuma Furumaki, Converse
Nills Vercruyssen, Young Harris
 

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2026 Conference Carolinas Men’s Tennis Championship
 
Wednesday, April 22 - First Round
No. 5 Emmanuel vs. No. 8 Chowan, 4-0 BOX SCORE
No. 4 Young Harris vs. No. 9 Lees-McRae, 4-1 BOX SCORE
No. 6 Francis Marion vs. No. 7 North Greenville, 4-0 BOX SCORE
 
Thursday, April 23 - Quarterfinals
No. 4 Young Harris def. No. 5 Emmanuel, 4-3 BOX SCORE
No. 3 Converse def. No. 6 Francis Marion, 4-1 BOX SCORE
 
Friday, April 25 - Semifinals
No. 1 Mount Olive def. No. 4 Young Harris, 4-1 BOX SCORE
No. 2 Belmont Abbey vs. No. 3 Converse, 4-0 BOX SCORE
 
Saturday, April 26 - Final
No. 2 Belmont Abbey def. No. 1 Mount Olive, 4-1