Men's Tennis Blanks Hampton

Friday, February 15

Daytona Beach, Fla.

TBA

Florida Atlantic

Hampton

2/16/2013 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis

Box Score

Feb. 16, 2013

Final Stats

Daytona Beach, FL - The Florida Atlantic University men's tennis team picked up its first shutout victory of the season with a 7-0 triumph over Hampton University on Saturday morning in Daytona Beach.

The Owls did not drop a set while winning all nine matches to post their second victory of the season.

Senior Jose Fantova anchored the singles lineup with a straight-set win (6-1, 6-3) over Hampton's Wan-Young Park, and sophomore Will Neuner and freshman Andrei Morin-Kougoucheff dropped just two games in each of their matches at No. 2 and No. 3 singles, respectively.

The good times kept rolling as freshman Matthew Samberg won 6-3, 6-0 at the No. 4 match, and sophomore Robert Dubuque did not lose a game in being victorious at No. 5 singles. Sophomore Sean Bacha rounded out the singles winners with a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Hampton's Henry Drakeford in the No. 6 match.

In doubles, Neuner and Bacha teamed to pick up an 8-5 win at the top of the lineup. Dubuque and Morin-Kougoucheff earned an 8-2 win in the No. 2 match, and freshmen John Nowak and Samberg dropped only one game to round out the doubles winners.

Florida Atlantic 7, Hampton 0
Singles
No. 1 Jose Fantova (FAU) def. Wan-Young Park (HU) 6-1, 6-3
No. 2 Will Neuner (FAU) def. Alvin Fludd (HU) 6-1, 6-1
No. 3 Andrei Morin-Kougoucheff (FAU) def. Lakshmana Satchithananthan (HU) 6-0, 6-2
No. 4 Matthew Samberg (FAU) def. James McQueen (HU) 6-3, 6-0
No. 5 Robert Dubuque (FAU) def. Andrew Williams (HU) 6-0, 6-0
No. 6 Sean Bacha (FAU) def. Henry Drakeford (HU) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles
No. 1 Neuner/Bacha (FAU) def. Park/Fludd (HU) 8-5
No. 2 Dubuque/Morin-Kougoucheff (FAU) def. McQueen/Satchithananthan (HU) 8-2
No. 3 John Nowak/Samberg (FAU) def. Williams/Drakeford (HU) 8-1