| March 11, 2005
Contact: Rick Nixon (210) 458-4551 UTSA improves to 7-1 with 5-2 win at Tennessee-Chattanooga Box Score
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn - The UTSA men's tennis team continued its strong early season play by scoring a 5-2 victory at Tennessee-Chattanooga on Friday afternoon.
UTSA won four singles points as Dennis Andrade, Ricardo Almeida, Jonas Hoglund and Joe Michael Olfindo won at the No. 2 through No. 5 positions. Olfindo's 6-3, 6-2 win at No. 5 over Michael Hangsteger improved his spring record to 8-0.
The Roadrunners also won the doubles point as Andrade teamed with Ricardo Almeida to win 8-6 at No. 1 over Ryan Fitzgerald and Artyom Vlasenko, while Hetori Chaves and Hoglund won at No. 2 by an 8-1 count over Hangstefer and Tim Kutschera.
Texas-San Antonio 5, UTC 2
March 11, Chattanooga, Tenn.
Doubles
1 Almeida/Andrade (UTSA) def. Fitzgerald/Vlasenko (UTC), 8-6
2 Chaves/Hoglund (UTSA) def. Hangstefer/Kutschera (UTC), 8-1
3 Bales/Fynn (UTC) def. Becker/Portois (UTSA)
Singles
1 Ryan Fitzgerald (UTC) def. Anthony Portois (UTSA), 4-6, 7-5, 10-5
2 Dennis Andrade (UTSA) def. Mark Fynn (UTC), 6-1, 4-6, 6-3
3 Ricardo Almeida (UTSA) def. Artyom Vlasenko (UTC), 6-3, 4-6, 7-5
4 Jonas Hoglund (UTSA) def. Tim Kutschera (UTC), 6-1, 7-5
5 Joe Michael Olfindo (UTSA) def. Michael Hangstefer (UTC), 6-3, 6-2
6 Joshua Bales (UTC) def. Nate Avila (UTSA), 6-3, 1-6, 6-3
Records: Texas-San Antonio 7-1; UTC 11-4
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