RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University men’s tennis team won its second straight match behind a 7-0 decision over Pikeville Saturday evening. With the win, the Colonels stand at 5-6 during the indoor season.

Eastern won all six singles matches in straight sets. Freshman Alex Alvaro won both his sets without dropping a single game.

The Colonels have the week off before traveling to Liberty next Saturday, March 2.

Eastern Kentucky 7, Pikeville 0

Singles
1. Daridge Saidi (EKU) def. Sven Rodenbusch (UP)   6-2, 6-4
2. Juanjo de la Llera (EKU) def. Dmitry Babenkov (UP)    6-4, 7-6
3. Alex Alvaro (EKU) def. Marcos Sernandez-Fondelius (UP)  6-0, 6-0
4. Lucas Smets (EKU) def. Miguel Perez (UP)    6-1, 6-3
5. Joao Maio (EKU) def. G. Perez (UP)     6-1, 6-1
6. Florian Graskamp (EKU) def. Jose Marval (UP)    6-2, 6-1

Doubles
1. Alvaro/de la Llera (EKU) def. Rodenbusch/Sernandez-Fondelius (UP) 8-5
2. Maio/Saidi (EKU) def. Babenkov/Oliveira (UP)   8-1
3. Dombrowski/Smets (EKU) def. Garcia/Lerchundi (UP)   8-6

Match Notes: Eastern Kentucky (5-6); Pikeville (1-1)
Order of Finish: Doubles (2, 1, 3); Singles (4, 1, 3*, 2, 5, 6)