COUGARS SHUT OUT BY DEVILS IN MEN'S TENNIS
4-14-07
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - The Caldwell College men's tennis team fell to the
University of Sciences, 9-0 in a team dual Saturday afternoon at USP. The
defeat drops the Cougars to 2-2 on the season, while the Devils improve to
7-2.
Caldwell's best chances to win were at first and fifth singles. Senior
Chris Costa (Montville, NJ/DePaul, Catholic) tied his match up with Tyler
Weisel at No. 1 singles before falling 6-2 in the final set of the match. At
No. 5 singles, junior Jan Marco Jiras (Lima, Peru) won the second set
6-1, but lost in a tie-breaker set.
The Cougars are scheduled to host Millersville University on Sunday, Apr. 15
at the Caldwell College Tennis Courts.
USP 9, Caldwell 0
Singles
1. Tyler Weisel (USP) def. Chris Costa, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2
2. Paul Caceres (USP) def. Chris Laciura, 6-1, 6-1
3. Ricardo Martins (USP) def. Marcus Collins, 6-0, 6-0
4. Roberto Franco (USP) def. Amir Zandieh, 8-0
5. Ryan Pell (USP) def. Jan Marco Jiras, 7-5, 1-6, 1-0 (10-5)
6. Ken Connelly (USP) def. Mike Ober, 6-1, 7-6
Doubles
1. Weisel/Caceres (USP) def. Costa/Laciura, 8-4
2. Martins/Dan Rubin (USP) def. Zandieh/Jiras, 8-4
3. Pell/Connelly (USP) def. Collins/Ober, 8-2
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