PHILADELPHIA DEFEATS COUGARS IN MEN'S TENNIS
4-4-06
 PHILADELPHIA,
Pa. - The Caldwell College tennis team dropped a 7-2 dual to Philadelphia
University Tuesday afternoon at Philadelphia's Main Campus Courts. The defeat
gives the Cougars an 0-3 record on the season, while the Rams improve to 6-7.
Sophomore Jan Marco Jiras (Lima, Peru) won his second match of the
season with a three-set victory over Skylar Tibbits at No. 5 singles. Jiras
outlasted Tibbits 6-2, 4-6, 10-2 to improve to 2-1 in singles this season. He
won at No. 2 doubles, partnering with sophomore Amir Zandieh (Tehran,
Iran/Montville) to defeat Alex Richter and Viet Trinh, 8-6.
The Cougars play at Adelphi University on Wednesday, Apr. 5, beginning at 3:30
p.m. Caldwell opens its home schedule on Thursday, Apr. 6, with a match
against Bloomfield College at 5:00 p.m.
Philadelphia 7, Caldwell 2
Singles
1. Michael Woods (P) def. Chris Costa, 6-3, 6-1
2. Anders Novesky (P) def. Marcus Collins, 6-1, 6-0
3. Alex Richter (P) def. Amir Zandieh, 6-1, 6-2
4. Viet Trinh (P) def. Mike Ober, 6-0, 6-4
5. Jan Marco Jiras (C) def. Skylar Tibbits, 6-2, 4-6, 10-2
6. Derek DelQuadro (P) def. Jerone Dunbar, 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
1. Woods/Novesky (P) def. Costa/Collins, 8-1
2. Zandieh/Jiras (C) def. Richter/Trinh, 8-6
3. Tibbits/DelQuadro (P) def. Dunbar/Ober, 8-0
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