University of Richmond
Elon
Men's Tennis Slips Past Elon, 4-3
03/16/2002 | Men's Tennis
March 15, 2002
UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND, Va. - The University of Richmond men's tennis team defeated Elon University Friday afternoon, 4-3. Richmond claimed the doubles point, and then the two teams split the singles matches.
The Spiders lost the top two singles matches, but won at the No. 3 spot as sophomore Niki Doll (Heidelberg, Germany) edged Justin Roberson, 6-2, 5-7, 7-5. Freshmen Derek Schwandt (Kennett Square, Pa.) and Jeppy Moss (Fredericksburg, Va.) also won for the Spiders, at the No.s 5 and 6 positions, respectively. Both won in straight sets. Doll and freshman Matthew Cabana (Plantation, Fla.) teamed to win at No. 1 doubles, 8-5, while Moss and sophomore David Donn (East Longmeadow, Mass.) won at the No. 3 spot, 8-3.
The victory improves Richmond's record to 9-6.
Singles
No. 1 - Pramote Malasitt (EU) d. David Donn (UR), 6-1, 6-1
No. 2 - Nathan Lefevre (EU) d. Todd Parker (UR), 6-3, 6-2
No. 3 - Niki Doll (UR) d. Justin Roberson (EU), 6-2, 5-7, 7-5
No. 4 -Mikael Houlst (EU) d. Matthew Cabana (UR), 6-3, 6-2
No. 5 - Derek Schwandt (UR) d. Richard Dutton (EU), 7-6(8-6), 6-0
No. 6 - Jeppy Moss (UR) d. Mike Prelec (EU), 6-2, 6-1
Doubles
No. 1 - Doll/Cabana (UR) d. Malasitt/Dutton (EU), 8-5
No. 2 - Lefevre/Houlst (EU) d. Danny Scrafford/Schwandt (UR), 8-5
No. 3 - Moss/Donn (UR) d. Roberson/Nick Belutty (EU), 8-3
