Sunday, March 6
Tulsa, Okla.
10:00 AM

Tulsa

6
vs
1

North Dakota

Gaber, Thelwall-Jones, Hampe
Photo by: Campbell Rogerson

No. 31 Tulsa Wins a Pair on Sunday

3/6/2022 9:22:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Hurricane off to Best Start Since 2010-11

TULSA, Okla. ― The 31st ranked Tulsa men's tennis team downed North Dakota Sunday morning, 6-1, before taking care of crosstown rival Oral Roberts 7-0 in the nightcap. Tulsa improves to 9-4 on the season, the best start to a season since 2010-11, and 7-1 at home, including seven in a row.
 
The duos of Daniel Siddall/Tom Thelwall-Jones and Ezequiel Santalla/Stefan Hampe both won two doubles matches on Sunday. Siddall/Thelwall-Jones won 6-1 over North Dakota and 6-4 over Oral Roberts. The tandem is 8-3 on the season, and 4-0 from the No. 2 position. Santall and Hampe collected 6-2 wins over North Dakota and ORU to improve to 5-1 this spring, and three in a row. The Hurricane have now won the doubles point in nine of its 13 contests this spring.
 
Tulsa went 11-1 in singles on the day, all 11 wins coming in straight sets. Hampe continued his team-best four match winning streak, while Connor Di Marco won his team-leading eighth match of the spring. The Hurricane are now 42-27 in 2022 singles play.
 
Tulsa will welcome the second ranked team this season to the Michael D. Case Tennis Center next Sunday, March 13th against No. 20 Oklahoma at 1 p.m. Admission is free to all Tulsa home tennis matches!
  
 
#31 Tulsa 6, North Dakota 1
Singles:
1. #91 Kody Pearson (TLS) def. Gerhard Sullwald (UND) 6-4, 6-4
2. #99 Ezequiel Santalla (TLS) def. Cian McDonnell (UND) 6-1, 6-1
3. Stefan Hampe (TLS) def. Edmond Aynedjian (UND) 6-2, 6-2
4. Adham Gaber (TLS) def. Riley Odell (UND) 6-2, 6-1
5. Connor Di Marco (TLS) def. Nikita Snezhko (UND) 6-2, 7-6 (7-2)
6. Dylan Leeman (UND) def. Callum Gale (TLS) 3-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10-8)
 
Doubles:
1. Connor Di Marco/Kody Pearson (TLS) vs. Gerhard Sullwald/Nikita Snezhko (UND) 2-5, unfinished
2. Daniel Siddall/Tom Thelwall-Jones (TLS) def. Edmond Aynedjian/Cian McDonnell (UND) 6-1
3. Ezequiel Santalla/Stefan Hampe (TLS) def. Riley Odell/Dylan Leeman (UND) 6-2
 
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles (2,4,3,1,6,5)
 
#31 Tulsa 7, Oral Roberts 0
Singles:
1. #91 Kody Pearson (TLS) def. Volodymyr Zakharov (ORU) 6-2, 6-3
2. #99 Ezequiel Santalla (TLS) def. Ezequiel Monferrer (ORU) 6-3, 6-3
3. Stefan Hampe (TLS) def. Ignacio Vinas (ORU) 7-5, 7-5
4. Adham Gaber (TLS) def. Jonathan Evans (ORU) 6-3, 6-0
5. Connor Di Marco (TLS) def. Kyle Johnson (ORU) 6-3, 6-1
6. Daniel Siddall (TLS) def. Aaron Brewer (ORU) 6-1, 6-2
 
Doubles:
1. Connor Di Marco/Kody Pearson (TLS) vs. Ezequiel Monferrer/Ignacio Vinas (ORU) 5-5, unfinished
2. Daniel Siddall/Tom Thelwall-Jones (TLS) def. Volodymyr Zakharov/Aaron Brewer (ORU) 6-4
3. Ezequiel Santalla/Stefan Hampe (TLS) def. Kevin Leuenberger/Kyle Johnson (ORU) 6-2
 
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (4,5,6,1,2,3)
 
 
 
 
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