Tulsa Men's Tennis Team Dominates Cowley County
3/7/2003 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
March 7, 2003
Tulsa, Okla. - The 56th-ranked Tulsa men's tennis team defeated the Cowley County Tigers on Friday nigh at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center on The University of Tulsa campus.
TU dominated Cowley County, 7-0, winning all three doubles matches. Ryan Livesay and Alejandro Tejerina teamed up for the second time of the night, earning an 8-3 win over Ignacio Meius and Dean Clower in the No. 1 position, while John Matthews and Olof Sjolund defeated Jeff Stone and Derek Kellermann, 8-3, at the No. 2 slot. Also in doubles action for the Golden Hurricane, Shunsuke Shimizu and Ricardo Rojas teamed up for the first time and netted an 8-4 victory.
In the singles lineup against Cowley County, TU posted five straight-set victories, with Livesay defeating Meius, 6-3, 6-3, Tejerina defeating Carlos Fernandez, 6-2, 6-2, and Charpantidis winning over Dean Clower, 6-3, 6-4. Sjolund also netted a victory for TU with his win over Stone, 6-4, 6-0, while Rojas earned a 6-3, 6-4 win over Josh Cobble. Matthews, on the other hand, went into a super-tiebreaker against Trent James, finishing the match, 6-3, 5-7, 10-5.
#56 Tulsa vs. Cowley County - March 7, 2003 - Home - W, 7-0Singles - Ryan Livesay (TU) def. Ignacio Meius (CC), 6-3, 6-3 #38 Alejandro Tejerina (TU) def. Carlos Fernandez (CC), 6-2, 6-2 Aleksander Charpantidis (TU) def. Dean Clower (CC), 6-3, 6-4 Olof Sjolund (TU) def. Jeff Stone (CC), 6-4, 6-0 John Matthews (TU) def. Trent James (CC), 6-3, 5-7, 10-5 Ricardo Rojas (TU) def. Josh Cobble (CC), 6-3, 6-4
Doubles - Livesay/Tejerina (TU) def. Meius/Clower (CC), 8-3 Sjolund/Matthews (TU) def. Stone/Derek Kellermann (CC), 8-3 Shimizu/Rojas (TU) def. Darren Cobble/Tim Frick (CC), 8-4


























