NEW ORLEANS – The University of New Orleans men's and women's tennis teams improved to 3-0 in Gulf South Conference play with a pair of 9-0 victories over Christian Brothers on Monday afternoon at the University Tennis Center.
The UNO men (4-2, 3-0 GSC) did not drop a single set in dispatching CBU (0-4, 0-3 GSC).
Ricardo Campos and
Hossam Meligy teamed for an 8-1 win at the No. 1 court with
Vinay Kamineni and
Dominik Kardell putting together an 8-1 victory at No. 2.
In singles' play, Campos defeated Kevin Johnson 6-1, 6-1 at No. 1 with Meligy brushing aside Justin King 6-0, 6-1 at No. 2. The remaining of the matches were clean sweeps for the Privateers with Kamineni,
David Malmgren and
Yoshikazu Ysa winning 6-0, 6-0 over their foes.
In the women's dual, UNO (5-1, 3-0 GSC) posted its third straight 9-0 score against a GSC opponent. CBU dropped to 0-3 overall and within the GSC with the setback.
Marta Sans and
Manuela Gomez took an 8-0 victory at the No. 1 court with
Fanny Benincasa and
Juliet Labarthe continuing their perfect spring with an 8-0 win at the No. 2 court.
As was the case in doubles' play, the Lady Bucs failed to pick up a single game against the Privateers in singles' action. Sans,
Kristina Martic, Labarthe, Benincasa and Gomez all claimed wins in contested matches.
The competition gets tougher as the week continues.
Both UNO tennis teams will face nationally-ranked NAIA squads from Shorter at 2 p.m. on Wednesday. The Hawks are scheduled to join the GSC in 2012-13 and feature the No. 10 ranked men's team and No. 15 ranked team from the NAIA level per the latest Intercollegiate Tennis Association computer rankings.
University of New Orleans Men 9, Christian Brothers 0
Mar 05, 2012 at New Orleans, La. (University Tennis Center)
Singles competition
1.
Ricardo Campos (UNO) def. Kevin Johnson (CBU) 6-1, 6-1
2.
Hossam Meligy (UNO) def. Justin King (CBU) 6-0, 6-1
3.
Vinay Kamineni (UNO) def. Justin Gallagher (CBU) 6-0, 6-0
4.
David Malmgren (UNO) def. Mark Galinato (CBU) 6-0, 6-0
5.
Yoshikazu Ysa (UNO) def. Ericson Galinato (CBU) 6-0, 6-0
6.
Dominik Kardell (UNO) def. No player (CBU), by default
Doubles competition
1.
Ricardo Campos/
Hossam Meligy (UNO) def. Justin Gallagher/Justin King (CBU) 8-1
2.
Vinay Kamineni/
Dominik Kardell (UNO) def. Kevin Johnson/Ericson Galinato (CBU) 8-1
3.
Daniel Populus/
David Malmgren (UNO) def. No player/No player (CBU), by default
University of New Orleans Women 9, Christian Brothers 0
Mar 05, 2012 at New Orleans, La. (University Tennis Center)
Singles competition
1.
Marta Sans (UNO-W) def. Lauren Harrett (CBU) 6-0, 6-0
2.
Kristina Martic (UNO-W) def. Allison Tutt (CBU) 6-0, 6-0
3.
Juliet Labarthe (UNO-W) def. Kristina Reyes (CBU) 6-0, 6-0
4.
Fanny Benincasa (UNO-W) def. Amanda Richardson (CBU) 6-0, 6-0
5.
Manuela Gomez (UNO-W) def. Danielle Hobbs (CBU) 6-0, 6-0
6.
Andrea Martin (UNO-W) def. No player (CBU), by default
Doubles competition
1.
Marta Sans/
Manuela Gomez (UNO-W) def. Allison Tutt/Lauren Harrett (CBU) 8-0
2.
Fanny Benincasa/
Juliet Labarthe (UNO-W) def. Amanda Richardson/Kristina Reyes (CBU) 8-0
3.
Andrea Martin/
Kristina Martic (UNO-W) def. No player/No player (CBU), by default
