MACON, Ga. – The No. 9 William Woods University men's tennis team swept No. 21 Campbellsville University (Ky.) Monday afternoon, 4-0. The win brings the Owls to 3-1 on the season.
The Owls continue their spring break trip at No. 6 Middle Georgia State University on Tuesday, March 3, at 1 p.m.
Match Flow
The Owls jumped out to a 1-0 lead following doubles play as they only allowed CU one game through two sets. The
Aaron Westerlund and
Nathan Cooke duo in the No. 1 doubles swept their opponent, 6-0.
Jesus Amezcua and
Zach Frisbie grabbed the second and final win needed for the double's point with a 6-1 win in the No. 2 doubles.
Frisbie grabbed the first singles win in the No. 6 spot, 6-4, 6-2. Amezcua finished next, defeating his opponent in the No. 4 singles with a 6-2 and 6-3 score. Bird grabbed the final point needed to win the set in the No. 5 spot. He easily won the first set, 6-1, but had to go to a tiebreaker in set two, 7-6 (8).
#9 William Woods University 4, #21 Campbellsville University 0
Singles competition
1. Raul Safont (CU) vs.
Aaron Westerlund (WWUMT) 7-5, 5-6, unfinished
2. Nicolas Andrade (CU) vs.
Patrick Shelepov (WWUMT) 3-6, 6-4, 1-2, unfinished
3. David Carbo (CU) vs.
Nathan Cooke (WWUMT) 6-4, 3-0, unfinished
4.
Jesus Amezcua (WWUMT) def. Matus Sevcik (CU) 6-2, 6-3
5.
Sam Bird (WWUMT) def. Eric Bernabau (CU) 6-1, 7-6 (8-0)
6.
Zach Frisbie (WWUMT) def. Alberto Perez (CU) 6-4, 6-2
Order of finish: 6,4,5
Doubles competition
1.
Aaron Westerlund/
Nathan Cooke (WWUMT) def. Raul Safont/Nicolas Andrade (CU) 6-0
2.
Jesus Amezcua/
Zach Frisbie (WWUMT) def. Cristian Perez/Matus Sevcik (CU) 6-1
3. Eric Bernabau/David Carbo (CU) vs.
Patrick Shelepov/
Sam Bird (WWUMT) 3-3, unfinished
Order of finish: 1,2
Match Notes:
William Woods University 3-1; National ranking #9
Campbellsville University 2-4; National ranking #21