Wake Forest Defeats Old Dominion, 4-1
Men's tennis sweeps three doubles matches.
Feb. 20, 2000
NORFOLK, Va. -- The 51st-ranked Wake Forest men's tennis team defeated
the 50th-ranked Old Dominion Monarchs 4-1 on Sunday.
The doubles were played first in the match, with Wake sweeping the
three doubles matches to gain a 1-0 advantage. Wake Forest changed up its
singles lineup for the match, putting Johan Hansen at No.1 singles. Hansen
defeated Rodrigo Laender 6-1, 6-1. Michael Berger played at No. 2, losing
to Alex Kancado 2-6, 2-6. Raul Munoz defeated Patrick Boza at the third
position 6-2, 7-6 (7-1). Michael Murray won at No. 4, defeating Vladimir
Manojlovic 6-2, 6-1. The last two singles matches were not played.
With the win, Wake Forest improves to 5-1 on the season. Wake will
be back in action on Saturday, Feb. 26, when the Deacons travel to
Blacksburg, Va. to take on the Virginia Tech Hokies. The match is set for a
3 p.m. start.
Wake Forest 4 Old Dominion 1
Singles
No. 1 Johan Hansen (WF) d. Rodrigo Laender (ODU) 6-1, 6-1
No. 2 Alex Kancado (ODU) d. Michael Berger (WF) 2-6, 2-6
No. 3 Raul Munoz (WF) d. Patrick Boza (ODU) 6-2, 7-6 (7-1)
No. 4 Michael Murray (WF) d. Vladimir Manojlovic (ODU) 6-2, 6-1
No. 5 Suspended
No. 6 Suspended
Doubles
No. 1 Hansen/Mauro (WF) d. Laca/Manojlovic (ODU) 9-8 (7-5)
No. 2 Murray/Munoz (WF) d. Boza/Rodriguez (ODU) 8-3
No. 3 Berger/Kaufmann (WF) d. Kancado/Laender (ODU) 9-7