| March 22, 2006
Contact: Carlos Valdez (210) 458-4930 No. 5 Texas blanks UTSA tennis, 7-0 Box Score
AUSTIN – The UTSA men’s tennis team dropped a 7-0 match to No. 5 Texas Longhorns Wednesday night at the Penick-Allison Tennis Center in Austin, Texas.
UTSA dips to 5-8 overall, while Texas improves to 9-1 on the year.
UT started off the match winning all three double matches, to the point. Robin Fernandes and Adam Becker dropped a close match to Hubert Chodkiewicz and Roger Gubser of Texas, 8-6 at the No. 2 slot in doubles play.
In singles action, the Longhorns swept the Roadrunners in all six matches. Callum Beale of Texas posted a 6-3 and 6-4 win over Anthony Portois of UTSA at the No. 1 singles position. Gubser and Chodkiewicz scored victories over Andre Moreira and Fernandes at the No. 2 and No. 3 singles position with indicated scores of 6-2 and 6-3. Becker and Joe Olfindo also lost their matches at the No. 4 and No. 5 singles position. Hetori Chaves was the only Roadrunner to win a set. Chaves won the first set 6-2 over Bernhard Deussner of Texas, but lost the second set 2-6 and the tiebreaker 10-4.
UTSA tennis team travels to Lamar for a Southland Conference match up this Saturday, March 25 in Beaumont, Texas.
No. 5 Texas Longhorns 7, UTSA 0
Singles Results
1. Callum Beale, UT def. Anthony Portois, UTSA, 6-3, 6-4
2. Roger Gubser, UT def. Andre Moreira, UTSA, 6-2, 6-3
3. Hubert Chodkiewicz, UT def. Robin Fernandes, UTSA, 6-2, 6-3
4. Michael Venus, UT def. Adam Becker, UTSA, 6-3, 6-2
5. Luis Diaz Barriga, UT def. Joe Olfindo, UTSA, 6-4, 6-1
6. Bernhard Deussner, UT def. Hetori Chaves, UTSA, 2-6, 6-2, 10-4
Doubles Results
1. Beale/Reyes Varela, UT def. Portois/Hoglund, 8-1
2. Chodkiwwicz/Gubser, UT def. Fernandes/Becker, 8-6
3. Mihailovic/Venus, UT def. Moreira/Cha
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