Feb. 13, 2007
OGDEN, Utah - ISU Men's tennis was defeated by Weber State 6-1 Tuesday afternoon at the Ogden Athletic Club. Masimba Ruwo gains only victory for the Bengals. ISU's season record drops to 1-5, while Weber State improves 2-4.
The Bengals were defeated in all three doubles matches putting them behind 1-0.
In singles play, Horovits played tough but was defeated by Mancarella 4-6, 7-5, (10-6) at the number one singles spot. Ruwo gained a victory for the Bengals by defeating Travis Covington 7-5, 6-3 at the number two spot. Ruwo's singles record for the season improves 4-2.
The Bengals will return to action on February 20th for a home match in Reed Gym against Utah State at 1:30pm.
Doubles
1. Schnabl/Covington (WSU) def. Horowits/Ruwo (ISU) 8-5
2. Mancarella/Hintze (WSU) def. Atkin/Leask (ISU) 8-2
3. Thompson/Allred (WSU) def. Lockie/Kutchins (ISU) 8-3
Singles
1. Fabio Mancarella (WSU) def. Gal Horovits (ISU) 4-6, 7-5, (10-6)
2. Masimba Ruwo (ISU) def. Travis Covington (WSU) 7-5, 6-3
3. Mario Schnabl (WSU) def. Jeremy Atkin (ISU) 6-2, 6-3
4. Dave Hintze (WSU) def. Jordan Leask (ISU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Chris Williams (WSU) def. Ben Lockie (ISU) 6-0, 6-0
6. Cole Paterson (WSU) def. David Kutchins (ISU) 6-2, 6-0
Final Score: WSU 6, ISU 1