Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Men's Tennis Downs Texas-San Antonio 5-2
3/30/2007 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
March 30, 2007
BOCA RATON, FL - The Florida Atlantic University men's tennis team improved to 9-10 on the season with a 5-2 victory over Texas San Antonio, on Friday.
"In doubles play, Olivier Sajous played one of the best tie breakers I have seen in college tennis," said David Komie, FAU's head coach. "His play in the doubles tie breaker was the turning point in the match."
The Owls will next play travel to SMU for a Tuesday, April 17 match against the Mustangs.
Doubles
No. 1 Rodrigo Morgado/Adam Becker (UTSA) def. Lawrence Harradine/Corey Smith (FAU) 9-7
No. 2 Olivier Sajous/Karol Szmurlo (FAU) def. Robin Fernandez/Nate Avila (UTSA) 9-8 (7-0)
No. 3 FAU won by default
Singles
No. 1 Olivier Sajous (FAU) def. Rodrigo Morgado (UTSA) 6-3, 7-6(5)
No. 2 Robin Fernandez (UTSA) def. Karol Szmurlo (FAU) 3-6, 6-2, 7-5
No. 3 Daniel Vardag (FAU) def. Nenad Maric (UTSA) 7-5, 6-3
No. 4 Corey Smith (FAU) def. Nate Avila (UTSA) 7-5, 6-3
No. 5 Adam Becker (UTSA) def. Lawrence Harradine (FAU) 7-2, 7-6
No. 6. FAU won by default