By: Jeff Weseloh, Director of Athletics Media Relations
Bolivar, Mo. - The Southwest Baptist University men's tennis team claimed their 7th straight victory on Saturday morning with an 8-1 victory over William Jewell. The Bearcats now move to 9-4 on the season.
SBU saw singles victories from
Domingos Carissimo,
Jorge Margiotta,
Kristof Kinal,
Jorge Palacios, and
Daniel Cardona. The doubles teams of Carissimo/Margiotta, Kinal/Cardona, and Palacios/
Tyler Welch also claimed victories.
SBU will return to action on Tuesday, April 4th when they travel to take on Division I University of Missouri-Kansas City. Play is set to begin at 3:00 p.m. from Kansas City, Missouri.
#28 SBU 8, William Jewell 1
Singles:
1. #39
Domingos Carissimo (SBU) def. Shane Giannetti (WJC) 6-3, 7-6 (7-5)
2.
Jorge Margiotta (SBU) def. Bryan Thomas (WJC) 6-0, 6-3
3.
Kristof Kinal (SBU) def. Bronson Brassel (WJC) 6-1, 6-2
4.
Jorge Palacios (SBU) def. Max Cooper (WJC) 6-3, 6-2
5.
Daniel Cardona (SBU) def. Eric Dailey (WJC) 6-3, 6-0
6. Jimmy Hunter (WJC) def.
Alex Belote (SBU) 0-6, 6-1, 10-5
Doubles:
1. #22 Carissimo/Margiotta (SBU) def. Shane Giannetti/Bryan Thomas (UNK) 8-1
2. Cardona/Kinal (SBU) def. Bronson Brassel/Max Cooper (WJC) 8-2
3. Palacios/Welch (SBU) def. Jimmy Hunter/Chris Reimer (WJC) 9-7