LAFAYETTE - Freshman Pearse Dolan claimed the opening set in his debut match against Texas' Colin Markes, but dropped a three-set decision as the Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns men's tennis team opened play at the 2016 John Breaux Cajun Tennis Classic on Thursday at the Culotta Tennis Center.
Action resumes on Friday with the consolation bracket at 9 a.m., followed by Championship singles play at 10:30. The second day of the four-day, eight-team event will see the first round of doubles play that begins at 2 p.m.
Admission is free and open to the public.