By: Jeff Weseloh, Director of Athletics Media Relations
Lawton, Okla. - The Southwest Baptist University men's tennis team went 2-1 over the weekend in Oklahoma, picking up victories over East Central State and Colorado State-Pueblo.
The Bearcats started off the weekend against East Central State, winning 6-3 behind victories from
Domingos Carissimo,
Jorge Margiotta,
Kristof Kinal,
Daniel Cardona and doubles victories from Carissimo/Margiotta and Kinal/Cardona. The Bearcats second victory of the weekend came from a sweep against Colorado State-Pueblo, 9-0.
The Bearcats will be back in action on Friday, March 16 when they travel to Topeka, Kansas to open up MIAA play. The Bearcats match-up against Washburn University is set to begin at 2:00 p.m.
#24 SBU 6, #46 East Central State (Okla.) 3
Singles:
1. #24
Domingos Carissimo (SBU) def. Stefan Stein (ECS) 6-0, 6-2
2. #34
Jorge Margiotta (SBU) def. Julian Camino (ECS) 6-3, 6-1
3.
Kristof Kinal (SBU) def. Marc Fillat (ECS) 6-2, 1-6, 7-6 (6-2)
4. Victor Blasco (ECS) def.
Jorge Palacios (SBU) 7-5, 6-4
5.
Daniel Cardona (SBU) def. Carlos Muro (ECS) 6-3, 4-6, 10-6
6. Doyle Springett (ECS) def.
Tyler Welch (SBU) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles:
1. #10 Carissimo/Margiotta (SBU) def. Stein/Springett (ECS) 8-5
2. Cardona/Kinal (SBU) def. Caminos/Blasco (ECS) 8-6
3. Fillat/Muro (ECS) def. Palacios/Welch (SBU) 8-3
#18 Cameron 7, #24 SBU 2
Singles:
1. Thomas Peixoto (CU) def. #24
Domingos Carissimo (SBU) 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (8-6)
2. Duje Janjic (CU) def. #34
Jorge Margiotta (SBU) 6-2, 6-3
3. Nicolai Ferrigno (CU) def.
Kristof Kinal (SBU) 7-5, 6-4
4. Gonzalo Garzon (CU) def.
Jorge Palacios (SBU) 1-6, 6-4, 6-3
5. Jorge Gerosi (CU) def.
Daniel Cardona (SBU) 6-2, 6-1
6. Mateus Campos (CU) def.
Tyler Welch (SBU) 7-5, 6-2
Doubles:
1. #10 Carissimo/Margiotta (SBU) def. Peixoto/Janjic (CU) 8-5
2. Cardona/Kinal (SBU) def. Ferrigno/Angelo Lencioni (CU) 8-6
3. Garzon/Gerosi (CU) def. Palacios/Welch (SBU) 8-4
#24 SBU 9, Colorado State-Pueblo 0
Singles:
1. #24
Domingos Carissimo (SBU) def. Bruno Hurtado (CSP) 6-0, 6-3
2. #34
Jorge Margiotta (SBU) def. Alex Lesiuk (CSP) 6-1, 6-3
3.
Kristof Kinal (SBU) def. Saul Shrom (CSP) 6-4, 6-2
4.
Jorge Palacios (SBU) def. Anthony Breitenbach (CSP) 6-1, 6-3
5.
Daniel Cardona (SBU) def. Alex Mancayo (CSP) 6-4, 6-2
6.
Tyler Welch (SBU) def. Tom Chavez (CSP) 6-2, 6-2
Doubles:
1. #10 Carissimo/Margiotta (SBU) def. Hurtado/Lesiuk (CSP) 8-2
2. Cardona/Kinal (SBU) def. Chavez/Shrom (CSP) 8-2
3. Palacios/Welch (SBU) def. Breitenbach/Mancayo (CSP) 8-2