Southern Illinoise University Athletics
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Men's tennis sinks IUPUI, 7-0
03/22/2009 | 12:00:00 | Men's Tennis
March 22, 2009
By Megan Kramper
www.SIUSalukis.com
Carbondale, Ill.- The Southern Illinois men's tennis team captured their third straight win as they defeated IUPUI 7-0 Sunday afternoon at the University Courts.
The Salukis swept all doubles and singles matches and put themselves at 42-2 in all matches at home this season while they improved their home record to 5-0.
Head coach Dann Nelson said the team came out and accomplished what they wanted to and battled hard.
"We took care of business this week and went 3-0," Nelson said. "We just want to keep focus and keep the ball rolling in this coming week's matches and try to remain undefeated at home all season."
The Salukis (6-4) will continue their six match home stand with match number four as they host UT-Martin on Thurdsday at 1 p.m.
Complete Results
Doubles
No. 1: Anton Leonenko/Lucas Waked def. Dan Klingenberg/Bren Vasalakis, 8-3
No. 2: Felipe Villasenor/Eric West def. Taylor Tunis/Jorge Yunes, 8-6
No. 3: Paulo Buryi/Sebastian Rubiano def. Gregory Sosa/Jesus Diaz, 8-4
Singles
No. 1: Lucas Waked def. Gregory Sosa, 6-2,6-3
No. 2: Felipe Villasenor def. Dan Klingenberg, 6-1, 6-1
No. 3: Eric West def. Bren Vasalakis, 6-2,6-0
No. 4: Sebastian Rubiano def. Taylor Tunis, 6-2,6-1
No. 5: Anton Leonenko def. Jorge Yunes, 6--0,6-3
No. 6: Paulo Buryi def. Jesus Diaz, 6-2, 6-1
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