By: Jeff Weseloh, Director of Athletics Media Relations
Arkadelphia, Ark. - The Southwest Baptist University men's tennis team picked up a 9-0 victory over Mississippi College on Saturday morning to improve to 2-1 on the young season.
The Bearcats had a clean sweep in doubles play, with the doubles teams of
Sherif Abohabaga/
Chris Blodig,
Gyorgy Argoston/
Torben Semrau, and
Raul Rodriguez/
Omar Diab all picking up wins. In singles play, SBU received wins from Abohabaga, Argoston, Blodig, Semrau, Rodriguez, and Diab to cruise to a 9-0 victory.
SBU will return to action on Saturday, February 27 when they travel to Fort Smith, Arkansas to take on Arkansas-Fort Smith. Play is set to begin at 12:00 p.m.
#28 Southwest Baptist 9, Mississippi College 0Singles1. #26
Sherif Abohabaga (SBU) def. Maximilian Nilges (MC) 6-0, 6-0
2.
Gyorgy Argoston (SBU) def. Jose Rodrigo Gonzalez (MC) 6-0, 6-2
3.
Chris Blodig (SBU) def. Phillip Qu (MC) 6-2, 6-4
4.
Torben Semrau (SBU) def. Taylor Griffith (MC) 6-0, 6-0
5.
Raul Rodriguez (SBU) def. William Clausen (MC) 6-0, 6-2
6.
Omar Diab (SBU) def. Josh Zeigler (MC) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles1. #30 Abohabaga/Blodig (SBU) def. Nilges/Gonzalez (MC) 8-3
2. Semrau/Argoston (SBU) def. Qu/Sanders Barrick (MC) 8-3
3. Rodriguez/
Omar Diab (SBU) def. Griffith/Clausen (MC) 8-2