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Men's tennis defeats Southern University
03/12/2009 | 12:00:00 | Men's Tennis
March 12, 2009
By Megan Kramper www.SIUSalukis.com
Baton Rouge, La.- The Southen Illinois men's tennis team put another win in the victory column as they defeated Southern University, 7-0.
The Salukis picked up victories in every match and Head coach Dann Nelson said it was a good win for the Salukis.
"We were able to try some new combinations with our singles and doubles and we played really well for our first complete outdoor dual match," Nelson said.
The Salukis will return to action today as they face Nicholls Sate beginning at 1:30 p.m. CT.
Complete Results
Singles
No. 1: Lucas Waked def. Bino Rasedisa, 6-0, 6-0
No. 2: Felipe Villasenor def. Marlon Gichie, 6-7, 13-6, 1-0.
No. 3: Hugo Vidal def. Tyler Chin, 6-4, 6-3
No. 4: Anton Leonenko def. Kashwayne Nelson (SUM) 6-3, 6-2
No. 5: Paulo Buryi def. Elvis Espinal, 6-1, 6-2
No. 6: Sebastian Rubiano def. No player, by default
Doubles
No. 1: Lucas Waked/Anton Leonenko def. Marlon Gichie/Tyler Chin, 8-4
No. 2: Felipe Villasenor/Sebastian Rubiano def. Kashwayne Nelson/Elvis Espinal, 8-0
Players Mentioned
