NEW ORLEANS, La. - The New Orleans Privateers men's tennis team defeated Jackson State, 4-0 on Saturday morning at the University Tennis Center.
Picking up key wins in singles were
Rui Silva and Gonzolo Garcia in the No. 1 and No. 2 spots in the lineup, respectively. Silva won his match over Kashyap Ashok 6-1, 6-1 while Garcia downed Hernan Geria 6-0, 6-0. The only other match that was finished before game was decided was
Romain Lefevre's victory at the No. 4 slot, defeating Ryan Swainer with ease 6-0, 6-0.
The match started off with the Privateers having success in doubles with the duo of
Romain Lefevre and
Blake Gregor defeating Kashyap Ashok and Jose Luque, 8-1 at No. 1 doubles, and securing the double point was Rui SIlva and
Christoffer Appelgren with a 8-0 win at No. 3.
Full match results below. The Privateers host Troy tomorrow at teh Tennis Center.
Tennis Match Results
Jackson State University vs New Orleans Privateers
Feb 22, 2014 at New Orleans, La.
(Tennis Center)
New Orleans Privateers 4, Jackson State University 0
Singles competition
1.
Rui Silva (UNOM) def. Kashyap Ashok (JSUM) 6-1, 6-1
2.
Gonzalo Garcia (UNOM) def. Hernan Geria (JSUM) 6-0, 6-0
3.
Blake Gregor (UNOM) vs. Carlos Martinez (JSUM) 6-1, 2-1, unfinished
4.
Romain Lefevre (UNOM) def. Ryan Swanier (JSUM) 6-0, 6-0
5. Chris Appelgren (UNOM) vs. Jose Luque (JSUM) 6-2, 1-0, unfinished
6.
Daniel Populus (UNOM) vs. Marko Milosavljevic (JSUM) 4-6, unfinished
Doubles competition
1.
Romain Lefevre/
Blake Gregor (UNOM) def. Kashyap Ashok/Jose Luque (JSUM) 8-1
2.
Timo Kranz/
Gonzalo Garcia (UNOM) vs. Carlos Martinez/Hernan Geria (JSUM) 7-2, unfinished
3.
Rui Silva/Chris Appelgren (UNOM) def. Marko Milosavljevic/Ryan Swanier (JSUM) 8-0
Match Notes:
Jackson State University 1-3
New Orleans Privateers 3-1