April 2, 2000

GREENVILLE, SC - The Wake Forest men's tennis team defeated the Furman Palladins 7-0 at Furman's Mickel Tennis Center on Sunday.

Freshman Michael Murray won at No. 1 singles, defeating Lee Nickell 6-4, 6-4. Johan Hansen played at the No. 2 spot and defeated James Cameron 3-6, 7-5, 6-3. At the No. 3 spot, Michael Berger defeated Drew Parker 6-3, 7-5. Wake swept the three doubles matches with Murray and Raul Munoz defeating Cameron and John Chesworth 8-5 at No. 1 doubles. Hansen and Berger defeated Parker and Nickell 8-5 at No. 2 and Justin Kaufmann and Trent Brendon defeated Seth Hauser and Navarro 9-7 at No. 3.

With the win, Wake improves to 9-9 on the season, while Furman drops to 16-10 with the loss. Wake will be back in action on Thursday, April 6 when they travel to East Tennessee State.

No. 72 Wake Forest 7, Furman 0

Singles
No. 1 Michael Murray (WF) d. Lee Nickel (FU) 6-4, 6-4
No. 2 Johan Hansen (WF) d. James Cameron (FU) 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
No. 3 Michael Berger (WF) d. Drew Parker (FU) 6-3, 7-5
No. 4 Brett Mauro (WF) d. John Chesworth (FU) 6-1, 7-6
No. 5 Justin Kaufmann (WF) d. Patrick Gaughan (FU) 6-1, 6-2
No. 6 Trent Brendon (WF) d. Seth Hauser (FU) 6-3, 6-2

Doubles
No. 1 Munoz/Murray (WF) d. Chesworth/Cameron (FU) 8-5
No. 2 Hansen/Berger (WF) d. Parker/Nickell (FU) 8-5
No. 3 Kaufmann/Brendon (WF) d. Navarro/Hauser (FU) 9-7