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Tulsa
Polo Tennis National Collegiate Preview
2003 Polo Tennis National Collegiate Preview Concludes at TU
9/28/2003 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
Sept. 28, 2003
Tulsa, Okla. - The 2003 Polo Tennis National Collegiate Preview drew to a close on Sunday afternoon at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center on The University of Tulsa campus.
The Tulsa men's tennis team notched four singles wins in the final day of the contest. In the Flight 'A' competition, Tom Murray posted a comeback victory over Rice's Vuk Rajevac, 0-6, 6-2, 6-1, while teammate Aleksander Charpantidis defeated Rice's Tony Haerle 7-5, 3-2 retire. Shunsuke Shimizu also earned a victory for TU, capturing a 6-2, 7-5 mark over Rice's Rodrigo Gabriel. Lucques Maasdorp netted the lone win for the Golden Hurricane in the Flight 'B' competition, surpassing Rice's Takehiko Morita, 6-1, 6-1.
Fresno State's 94th-ranked Stefan Suta was upset, as he fell 6-4, 6-4 to Arkansas' Matt Roberts. Texas' 74th-ranked Antonio Ruiz held on to a victory over Oklahoma State's Boris Kuharic as he came back from a 2-6 first set to post two 6-3 scores in the second and third sets. Fresno State's 76th-ranked Hector Almada, however, defeated Arkansas' Rohan Gajjar in a straight set, 7-6, 6-1.
In the women's competition, Donata Majauskaite and Lisette Pereira netted wins for the Golden Hurricane. Majauskaite, who dropped the first set against Illinois State's Katri Miller, 2-6, came back strong to finish the second and third sets with a 6-0 and 6-2 mark, respectively. Pereira also earned her victory after three sets, overcoming Illinois State's Elizabeth Bingier, 6-4, 2-6, 7-6. Daniela Muscolino, however, dropped her grueling match to Illinois State's Liina Suurvarik, 7-6, 6-7, 6-3.
Men's Results - Flight 'A' Singles - #76 Hector Almada (Fresno State) def. Rohan Gajjar (Arkansas), 7-6, 6-1 Matt Roberts (Arkansas) def. #94 Stefan Suta (Fresno State), 6-4, 6-4 Sergiu Modoc (Fresno State) def. Viktor Hebrand (Arkansas), 7-6, 6-1 #74 Antonio Ruiz (Texas) def. Boris Kuharic (Oklahoma State), 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 Tomas Bohunicky (Oklahoma State) def. Pete Stroer (Texas), 6-4, 6-4 Jimmy Haney (Texas) def. Juan Felipe Diaz (Oklahoma State), 7-5, 6-2 Tom Murray (Tulsa) def. Vuk Rajevac (Rice), 0-6, 6-2, 6-1 Aleksander Charpantidis (Tulsa) def. Tony Haerle (Rice), 7-5, 3-2 ret. Shunsuke Shimizu (Tulsa) def. Rodrigo Gabriel (Rice), 6-2, 7-5 Brett Joelson (Texas A&M) def. Alexei Ivanov (Oklahoma), 6-4, 6-2 Ondrej Fukala (Oklahoma) def. Marvin Rolle (Texas A&M), 7-6, 6-3 Bryan Wooten (Texas A&M) def. Tommy Garrison (Oklahoma), 6-2, 6-2Flight 'B' Singles - Alex Krohn (Fresno State) def. Imraan Ismail (Arkansas), 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 Greg Shearer (Fresno State) def. Talley Parker (Arkansas), 6-2, 6-1 Andy Sinn (Fresno State) def. Andrei Nicoara (Arkansas), 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 Ryan Haymond (Texas) def. Olof Sjolund (Tulsa), 6-3, 6-3 Joe Morris (Texas) def. Ricardo Rojas (Tulsa), 6-4, 6-4 Will Clinton (Texas) def. Eduardo Gutierrez (Tulsa), 6-4, 6-1 Lucques Maasdorp (Tulsa) def. Takehiko Morita (Rice), 6-1, 6-1 John Nallon (Texas A&M) def. Matt Long (Oklahoma), 6-4, 6-2 Zack Malmgren (Texas A&M) def. Lee Gregg (Oklahoma), 3-6, 6-3, 7-6
Women's Results - Flight 'A' Results - Maria Amato (SMS) def. Irina Tereschenko (Texas Tech), 6-4, 2-6, 6-2 Maja Stanojevic (SMS) def. Kendall Brooks (Texas Tech), 6-1, 7-5 Marta Rubina (SMS) def. Hristiyana Gocheva (Texas Tech), 6-2, 6-2 Emily Haylock (Kansas) def. Irina Lykina (Oklahoma), 6-2, 7-6 Jessica Braver (Oklahoma) def. Christine Skoda (Kansas), 6-3, 7-5 Joi-Lee Beachler (Oklahoma) def. Brittany Brown (Kansas), 7-6, 4-6, 6-0 Liina Suurvarik (Illinois State) def. Daniela Muscolino (Tulsa), 7-6, 6-7, 6-3 Donata Majauskaite (Tulsa) def. Katri Miller (Illinois State), 2-6, 6-0, 6-2 Laura Gravino (Illinois State) def. Timberly Greenly (Tulsa), 6-3, 6-2
Flight 'B' Results - Laura Alvarez (SMS) def. Tara Browning (Texas Tech), 6-2, 6-0 Biljana Gakovic (SMS) def. Iva Gyurgina (Texas Tech), 6-4, 6-1 Lakann Wagley (Texas Tech) def. Elizabeth Garza (SMS), 7-6, 6-2 Luiza Loureiro (Kansas) def. Amanda Pratzel (Oklahoma), 6-2, 6-4 Ashley Filberth (Kansas) def. Anne Carter (Oklahoma), 6-3, 6-1 Lisette Pereira (Tulsa) def. Elizabeth Bingier (Illinois State), 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 Emilie Sechaud (Illinois State) def. Kindsay Grimes (Tulsa), 6-3, 6-1
