Monday, March 13
Dallas, Texas
12 PM
SMU
7
vs
0
Navy
Mustangs Earn Ninth Win Of The Season; Sweep Navy 7-0
Mar 13 | Men's Tennis
March 13, 2017
DALLAS (SMU)— The SMU men's tennis team earned its ninth win of the season sweeping Navy 7-0 Monday afternoon at the SMU Tennis Complex. The Mustangs improved to 9-3 (2-0 The American), while the Midshipmen fell to 12-11 (0-2 The American).
SMU jumped out to a 1-0 lead after winning the doubles point to open afternoon play. Tony Russell and Ronald Slobodchikov defeated Navy's Cameron Kirkpatrick and Ian Landwehr, 6-2. The Mustangs secured the point as No. 18 Hunter Johnson and Yates Johnson beat Navy's Thomas Pecor and Greg Durham, 6-2.
In singles play, all six Mustangs defeated their Navy opponents in straight sets. Markus Kerner earned SMU's second point beating Landwehr, 6-0, 6-3 on Court 4. Samm Butler took down Krishna Jana, 6-2, 6-1 on Court 3. Tony Russell gave SMU its fourth point and secured the win defeating Joshua Martin, 6-0, 6-1 on Court 6.
On Court 1, No. 50 Slobodchikov defeated Pecor, 6-2, 6-0. No. 56 Hunter Johnson beat Durham, 6-3, 6-4 on Court 2 before Arkadijs Slobodkins wrapped up the match defeating Kirkpatrick, 6-3, 7-6 on Court 5.
SMU returns to action tomorrow, hosting No. 24 Columbia at noon.
Navy vs SMU (Mar 13, 2017)
#39 SMU 7, Navy 0
Mar 13, 2017 at Dallas, Texas
Singles competition
1. #50 Ronald Slobodchikov (SMU) def. Pecor, Thomas (NAVY) 6-2, 6-0
2. #56 Hunter Johnson (SMU) def. Durham, Greg (NAVY) 6-3, 6-4
3. Samm Butler (SMU) def. Jana, Krishna (NAVY) 6-2, 6-1
4. Markus Kerner (SMU) def. Landwehr, Ian (NAVY) 6-0, 6-3
5. Arkadijs Slobodkins (SMU) def. Kirkpatrick, Cameron (NAVY) 6-3, 7-6
6. Tony Russell (SMU) def. Martin, Joshua (NAVY) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Hunter Johnson/Yates Johnson (SMU) def. Pecor, Thomas/Durham, Greg (NAVY) 6-2
2. Markus Kerner/Arkadijs Slobodkins (SMU) vs. Jana, Krishna/Wong, Aries (NAVY) 6-5, unfinished
3. Tony Russell/Ronald Slobodchikov (SMU) def. Kirkpatrick, Cameron/Landwehr, Ian (NAVY) 6-2
Match Notes
Navy 12-11
SMU 9-3; National ranking #39
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (4,3,6,1,2,5)
DALLAS (SMU)— The SMU men's tennis team earned its ninth win of the season sweeping Navy 7-0 Monday afternoon at the SMU Tennis Complex. The Mustangs improved to 9-3 (2-0 The American), while the Midshipmen fell to 12-11 (0-2 The American).
SMU jumped out to a 1-0 lead after winning the doubles point to open afternoon play. Tony Russell and Ronald Slobodchikov defeated Navy's Cameron Kirkpatrick and Ian Landwehr, 6-2. The Mustangs secured the point as No. 18 Hunter Johnson and Yates Johnson beat Navy's Thomas Pecor and Greg Durham, 6-2.
In singles play, all six Mustangs defeated their Navy opponents in straight sets. Markus Kerner earned SMU's second point beating Landwehr, 6-0, 6-3 on Court 4. Samm Butler took down Krishna Jana, 6-2, 6-1 on Court 3. Tony Russell gave SMU its fourth point and secured the win defeating Joshua Martin, 6-0, 6-1 on Court 6.
On Court 1, No. 50 Slobodchikov defeated Pecor, 6-2, 6-0. No. 56 Hunter Johnson beat Durham, 6-3, 6-4 on Court 2 before Arkadijs Slobodkins wrapped up the match defeating Kirkpatrick, 6-3, 7-6 on Court 5.
SMU returns to action tomorrow, hosting No. 24 Columbia at noon.
Navy vs SMU (Mar 13, 2017)
#39 SMU 7, Navy 0
Mar 13, 2017 at Dallas, Texas
Singles competition
1. #50 Ronald Slobodchikov (SMU) def. Pecor, Thomas (NAVY) 6-2, 6-0
2. #56 Hunter Johnson (SMU) def. Durham, Greg (NAVY) 6-3, 6-4
3. Samm Butler (SMU) def. Jana, Krishna (NAVY) 6-2, 6-1
4. Markus Kerner (SMU) def. Landwehr, Ian (NAVY) 6-0, 6-3
5. Arkadijs Slobodkins (SMU) def. Kirkpatrick, Cameron (NAVY) 6-3, 7-6
6. Tony Russell (SMU) def. Martin, Joshua (NAVY) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Hunter Johnson/Yates Johnson (SMU) def. Pecor, Thomas/Durham, Greg (NAVY) 6-2
2. Markus Kerner/Arkadijs Slobodkins (SMU) vs. Jana, Krishna/Wong, Aries (NAVY) 6-5, unfinished
3. Tony Russell/Ronald Slobodchikov (SMU) def. Kirkpatrick, Cameron/Landwehr, Ian (NAVY) 6-2
Match Notes
Navy 12-11
SMU 9-3; National ranking #39
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (4,3,6,1,2,5)
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