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Men's Tennis

Tennis takes two from McMurry

LAWTON, Okla. – The Cameron tennis teams continued their homestand with a pair of wins against McMurry on Thursday afternoon with the women coming up with an 8-1 victory and the men edging the War Hawks 5-4. 
Angie Torres

In the women's match the Aggies would never trail from start to finish starting with a 2-1 advantage out of doubles.  Angie Torres / Samantha Wood won in the two slot 8-1 and Magdalena Kovinic / Antonia Moberg pulled through in the thee slot with an 8-6 victory.

Singles competition was all Cameron with their second clean sweep in the last two days by taking the one through six slots.  In the top singles spot Torres took her first career sweep 6-0, 6-0 over Lauren Renner.  Florencia Tornero and Wood won their 17th singles win of the season on Thursday with Wood winning her match 6-1, 6-1 and Tornero pulling ahead 7-6, 6-4.

The Aggie men also took a 2-1 lead leaving doubles competition and they would need the advantage later in the match.  

A 9-8(4) tiebreaker win with Angelo Lencioni/Dean Weigelt in the two doubles slot proved key difference against McMurry after Cameron would split singles play 3-3.

Dennis Merdan took the top singles slot 6-1, 6-3, Felipe Oyarzun won in the three-slot 6-1, 6-4, and Angelo Lencioni finished ahead in the four-slot 6-3, 7-5.

With the wins against McMurry, the Aggie women moved to 15-4 overall and the men climbed to 15-6.

Both teams will return to the court on Saturday at 11 a.m. with the women facing Newman, and the men playing Bethany College.  

#1 Cameron 5, #7 McMurry University 4
Apr 10, 2014 at Lawton, OK 

Singles competition
1. Dennis Merdan (CU) def. Felipe Cruz (MCMMT) 6-1, 6-3
2. Chris Breaux (MCMMT) def. Rory de Boer (CU) 6-1, 6-4
3. Felipe Oyarzun (CU) def. Dani Perez (MCMMT) 6-1, 6-4
4. Angelo Lencioni (CU) def. Preston Steblein (MCMMT) 6-3, 7-5
5. Carlos Perez (MCMMT) def. Joao Fazendeiro (CU) 6-4, 1-6, 10-8
6. Cristiano Mendes (MCMMT) def. Dean Weigelt (CU) 7-5, 6-2

Doubles competition
1. Chris Breaux/Casjen Rico (MCMMT) def. Rory de Boer/Felipe Oyarzun (CU) 9-8 (6-0)
2. Angelo Lencioni/Dean Weigelt (CU) def. Felipe Cruz/Dani Perez (MCMMT) 9-8 (4-0)
3. Dennis Merdan/Joao Fazendeiro (CU) def. Preston Steblein/Dustin Douglas (MCMMT) 8-6
Match Notes
McMurry University 7-10; Regional ranking #7
Cameron 15-6; National ranking #17; Regional ranking #1

#4 Cameron 8, McMurry University 1
Apr 10, 2014 at Lawton, OK 

Singles competition
1. Angie Torres (CU) def. Lauren Renner (MCMWT) 6-0, 6-0
2. Paula Gutierrez-Casas (CU) def. Shayne Cook (MCMWT) 6-4, 6-4
3. Samantha Wood (CU) def. Jessica Bentley (MCMWT) 6-1, 6-1
4. Florencia Tornero (CU) def. Chloe Patterson (MCMWT) 7-6, 6-4
5. Magdalena Kovinic (CU) def. Bree Brosig (MCMWT) 6-1, 6-1
6. Laura Roberts (CU) def. Madison Hathorn (MCMWT) 6-1, 5-7, 10-8

Doubles competition
1. Lauren Renner/Shayne Cook (MCMWT) def. Paula Gutierrez-Casas/Florencia Tornero (CU) 9-7
2. Angie Torres/Samantha Wood (CU) def. Jessica Bentley/Bree Brosig (MCMWT) 8-1
3. Magdalena Kovinic/Antonia Moberg (CU) def. Chloe Patterson/Sheri Copenhaver (MCMWT) 8-6
 
Match Notes
McMurry University 5-12
Cameron 15-4; National ranking #49; Regional ranking #4
 

 

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