University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
Men's Tennis Loses to MEAC Powerhouse South Carolina State `
02.11.2008 | Men's Tennis
ASHEVILLE, N.C. - Defending MEAC champion South Carolina State was able to win all six singles matches and picked up the doubles point to down UNC Asheville, 7-0 in men's college tennis action at the Asheville Racquet Club Sunday night.
S.C. State has won six of the last seven MEAC tites and improved its record to 2-0 on the season. Asheville dropped to 0-2.
The Bulldogs did get a win in doubles as the #2 team of Joe May and Nathan White knocked off Rudock Langer and Tomas Dubrotka, 9-7.
"South Carolina State is a very good team and they outplayed us on Sunday," stated UNC Asheville coach Lise Gregory. "We competed but they have a veteran team and that showed during the match. Our guys continue to work hard to get better and we will."
Here are the results of the match.
SINGLES
1. Ivan Milivojevis (SCSU) d. Mauricio Correa (ASHE) 6-2, 6-3.
2. Dmitry Lumakin (SCSU) d. Tyler Begg (ASHE) 7-5, 6-4
3. Divonka Radek (SCSU) d. Joe May (ASHE) 4-6, 6-4, (10-3)
4. Meana Gabriel (SCSU) d. Damien Snare (ASHE) 6-4, 6-2
5. David Grund (SCSU) d. Nicholas Thuell (ASHE) 6-2, 6-4
6. Tomas Dobrotka (SCSU) d. Kesha Sedov (ASHE) 6-1, 6-1
DOUBLES
1. Pivonka-Meana (SCSU) d. Correa-Begg 8-3
2. May-Nathan White (ASHE) d. Langer-Dobrotka (SCSU) 9-7
3. Langar-Grund (SCSU) d. Snare-Thuell (ASHE) 9-7
