Saturday, February 18
Dallas, Texas
4:30
SMU
7
vs
0
Prairie View A&M
No. 21 Mustangs Sweep Prairie View A&M
Feb 18 | Men's Tennis
Jan. 18, 2017
DALLAS (SMU) – The SMU men's tennis team swept Prairie View A&M, 7-0, Saturday evening at the SMU Tennis Complex. The Mustangs picked up their third consecutive win and the sixth of the season, while the Panthers fell to 0-9.
SMU grabbed the opening double's point of the evening. Tony Russell and Yates Johnson defeated PVAMU's Avella and Yadau, 6-0. The Mustangs secured the point as Markus Kerner and Arkadijs Slobodkins beat the Panters' Lawrence and Boyogueno, 6-1.
In singles play, all six Mustangs defeated their Panther opponents in straight sets. Russell earned his second win of the season defeating PVAMU's Suico, 6-1, 6-0 and Julio Olaya took down Quintero, 6-0, 6-0. SMU officially earned the win as Slobodkins beat PVAMU's Boyogueno, 6-0, 6-0. However, the remaining three matches were played out.
SMU returns to action Thursday at UT Arlington before hosting their first American Athletic Conference opponent, UCF, Sunday, Feb. 26 at 1 p.m. at the SMU Tennis Complex.
Prairie View A&M vs SMU (Feb 18, 2017)
#21 SMU 7, Prairie View A&M 0
Feb 18, 2017 at Dallas, Texas
Singles competition
1. Markus Kerner (SMU) def. Xavier Lawerence (PVAMU) 6-3, 7-5
2. Yates Johnson (SMU) def. Anirudh Yadav (PVAMU) 6-2, 6-3
3. Samm Butler (SMU) def. Sergio Avella (PVAMU) 6-1, 6-3
4. Arkadijs Slobodkins (SMU) def. Ulrick Boyogueno (PVAMU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Julio Olaya (SMU) def. Freddy Quintero (PVAMU) 6-0, 6-0
6. Tony Russell (SMU) def. Suico (PVAMU) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Markus Kerner/Arkadijs Slobodkins (SMU) def. Xavier Lawerence/Ulrick Boyogueno (PVAMU) 6-1
2. Tony Russell/Yates Johnson (SMU) def. Sergio Avella/Anirudh Yadav (PVAMU) 6-0
3. Julio Olaya/Charles Nettlefold (SMU) def. Suico/Freddy Quintero (PVAMU) 4-2
Match Notes
SMU 6-2; National ranking #21
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1); Singles (6,5,4,2,3,1)
DALLAS (SMU) – The SMU men's tennis team swept Prairie View A&M, 7-0, Saturday evening at the SMU Tennis Complex. The Mustangs picked up their third consecutive win and the sixth of the season, while the Panthers fell to 0-9.
SMU grabbed the opening double's point of the evening. Tony Russell and Yates Johnson defeated PVAMU's Avella and Yadau, 6-0. The Mustangs secured the point as Markus Kerner and Arkadijs Slobodkins beat the Panters' Lawrence and Boyogueno, 6-1.
In singles play, all six Mustangs defeated their Panther opponents in straight sets. Russell earned his second win of the season defeating PVAMU's Suico, 6-1, 6-0 and Julio Olaya took down Quintero, 6-0, 6-0. SMU officially earned the win as Slobodkins beat PVAMU's Boyogueno, 6-0, 6-0. However, the remaining three matches were played out.
SMU returns to action Thursday at UT Arlington before hosting their first American Athletic Conference opponent, UCF, Sunday, Feb. 26 at 1 p.m. at the SMU Tennis Complex.
Prairie View A&M vs SMU (Feb 18, 2017)
#21 SMU 7, Prairie View A&M 0
Feb 18, 2017 at Dallas, Texas
Singles competition
1. Markus Kerner (SMU) def. Xavier Lawerence (PVAMU) 6-3, 7-5
2. Yates Johnson (SMU) def. Anirudh Yadav (PVAMU) 6-2, 6-3
3. Samm Butler (SMU) def. Sergio Avella (PVAMU) 6-1, 6-3
4. Arkadijs Slobodkins (SMU) def. Ulrick Boyogueno (PVAMU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Julio Olaya (SMU) def. Freddy Quintero (PVAMU) 6-0, 6-0
6. Tony Russell (SMU) def. Suico (PVAMU) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Markus Kerner/Arkadijs Slobodkins (SMU) def. Xavier Lawerence/Ulrick Boyogueno (PVAMU) 6-1
2. Tony Russell/Yates Johnson (SMU) def. Sergio Avella/Anirudh Yadav (PVAMU) 6-0
3. Julio Olaya/Charles Nettlefold (SMU) def. Suico/Freddy Quintero (PVAMU) 4-2
Match Notes
SMU 6-2; National ranking #21
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1); Singles (6,5,4,2,3,1)
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