RICHMOND, Ky. – The Eastern Kentucky University men's tennis team cruised to a 7-0 triumph over visiting Murray State Saturday afternoon.
All six EKU (9-9, 3-4 OVC) singles players won in straight sets. Sophomore
Florian Graskamp (No. 5) and senior
Joao Maio (No. 6) did not drop a single game in their victories.
The Colonels are right back in action tomorrow, April 6 versus Austin Peay.
Eastern Kentucky 7, Murray State 0 Singles
1. Daridge Saidi (EKU) def. Adam Taylor (MUR) 6-3, 6-3
2. Alex Alvaro (EKU) def. Max McLean (MUR) 6-0, 6-1
3. Juanjo de la Llera (EKU) def. Nicholas Mitric (MUR) 6-0, 6-1
4. Sebastian Mueller (EKU) def. Aleks Mitric (MUR) 6-3, 6-1
5. Florian Graskamp (EKU) def. David Hess (MUR) 6-0, 6-0
6. Joao Maio (EKU) def. Anjan Kashyab (MUR) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
1. Alvaro/Mueller (EKU) vs. McLean/Taylor (MUR) 5-5 DNF
2. Asis/de la Llera (EKU) def. Hess/N.Mitric (MUR) 8-3
3. Maio/Saidi (EKU) def. Kashyab/A. Mitric (MUR) 8-1
Match Notes: Eastern Kentucky (9-9, 3-4 OVC); Murray State (3-11, 1-5 OVC)
Order of Finish: Doubles (3, 2*); Singles (5, 6, 2*, 3, 4, 1)