MURRAY, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University men’s tennis team remained undefeated in OVC action with a 7-0 victory over host Murray State Friday morning.
For the first time in league play this year, Eastern (17-4, 5-0 OVC) swept all six singles matches in straight sets.
The Colonels have won 21 consecutive regular season league matches dating back to 2008.
EKU concludes the regular season this weekend at Tennessee State tomorrow and Tennessee Tech on Sunday.
Eastern Kentucky 7, Murray State 0
Singles
1. Alex Das (EKU) def. Jorge Caetano (MUR) 6-2, 6-1
2. Hugo Klientovsky (EKU) def. Joao Camara (MUR) 6-3, 6-1
3. Niklas Schroeder (EKU) def. Renaldo Domoney (MUR) 6-2, 6-4
4. Philip Janz (EKU) def. Luka Milicevic (MUR) 6-4, 6-3
5. Parul Verma (EKU) def. Arthur Valle (MUR) 6-4, 6-4
6. Emilio Piriz (EKU) def. Mason Johnson (MUR) 6-3, 6-3
Doubles
1. Das/Janz (EKU) def. Caetano/Valle (MUR) 8-5
2. Klientovsky/Pons (EKU) def. Domoney/Milicevic (MUR) 8-1
3. Schroeder/Verma (EKU) def. Berardo/Johnson (MUR) 8-6
Match Notes: Eastern Kentucky (17-4, 5-0 OVC); Murray State (4-13, 1-4 OVC)
Order of Finish: Doubles (1, 2, 3); Singles (1, 2, 4*, 6, 3, 5)