Feb. 10, 2008
Norfolk, Va. - The Old Dominion University men's tennis team improved to 10-3 overall and 1-1 in the CAA following Sunday's doubleheader sweep of visiting Winthrop and UNC - Wilmington. The Monarchs won both matches by the score of 6-1.
ODU won all six doubles matches on the day and 10 of the 12 singles contest. Alex Seleznev, Tobias Fanselow, Rodrigo Souza and Matt Fawcett all went 2-0 at their respective singles positions with all but one victory coming in straight sets.
The Monarchs return to the court this Saturday, Feb. 16 when they host Rice at the Folkes-Stevens Indoor Tennis Center.
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY vs. WINTHROP
Doubles:
1. Seleznev/Igarashi (ODU) def. Santos/Portugal (WU) 8-4
2. Souza/Fanselow (ODU) def. Bortolatto/Takahashi (WU) 8-5
3. Gehrke/Fawcett (ODU) def. Majchrazk/Pardo(WU) 8-2
Singles:
1. Alexandr Seleznev (ODU) def. Bortolatto (WU) 7-6(3) 1-0 ret.
2. Rodrigo Santos (WU) def. Eidy Igarashi (ODU) 6-4, 2-6, (10-3)
3.Tobias Fanselow (ODU) def. Alejandro Portugal (WU) 5-7, 6-4, (10-4)
4. Rodrigo Souza (ODU) def. Arthur Takahashi (WU) 6-2, 6-0
5. Matt Fawcett (ODU) def. Majchzark (WU) 7-5, 6-3
6. Timo Gerhke (ODU) def. Jose Pardo (WU) 6-1, 6-2
FINAL SCORE: ODU 6, WINTHROP 1
OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY vs. UNC- WILMINGTON
Doubles:
1. Seleznev/Igarashi (ODU) def. Sharma/Periera (UNCW) 8-4
2. Souza/Fanselow (ODU) def. Bertei/Ford (UNCW) 8-6
3. Gehrke/Fawcett (ODU) def. Ziamtsou/Antunes (UNCW) 8-4
Singles:
1. Alexandr Seleznev (ODU) def. Gustavo Bertei (UNCW) 6-0, 6-1
2. Eidy Igarashi (ODU) def. Michael Periera (UNCW) 6-1, 6-3
3.Tobias Fanselow (ODU) def. Kinshuk Sharma (UNCW) 6-4, 6-2
4. Rodrigo Souza (ODU) def. Illia Ziamtsou (UNCW) 6-1, 6-0
5. Matt Fawcett (ODU) def. Alex Whtherall (UNCW) 6-1, 6-2
6. Brian Ford (UNCW) def. Timo Gerhke (ODU) 6-2, 6-4
FINAL SCORE: ODU 6, UNCW 1