Fresno State Athletics
Mens Tennis Sweeps Opponent For Second Straight Day
6/21/1999 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
March 7, 1999
The 22nd-ranked Fresno State mens tennis (6-7) team defeated Santa Clara (4-5), 7-0, today at the Spalding G. Wathen Tennis Center in Fresno, Calif.
The Bulldogs received doubles victories at No. 1 and No. 3 for a 1-0 lead in the match. Sophomore Joseph Gilbert and junior Andy Scorteanu won their fourth straight doubles match with a victory over Jeremy Testwuide and Marcell Hlousek of Santa Clara, 8-1, at No. 1. Freshman Nick Fustar and senior Olivier Le Jeune defeated Scott Watters and Lars Nelson of Santa Clara, 8-3, at No. 3.
In singles, Le Jeune continued his winning ways as he won his eighth match in nine attempts by defeating Hlousek, 6-1, 6-4, at No. 2. It took three sets, but Scorteanu extended his win streak to four with a 5-7, 6-2, 6-1, win over Santa Claras Matt Cox at No. 3.
The Bulldogs will return to action on Saturday, March 13, as they travel to 25th-ranked California at noon.
Singles
No. 1 #63 Peter Luczak (FS) def. Lars Nelson (SC), 6-3, 6-4
No. 2 #59 Olivier Le Jeune (FS) def. Marcell Hlousek (SC), 6-1, 6-4
No. 3 Andy Scorteanu (FS) def. Matt Cox (SC), 5-7, 6-2, 6-1
No. 4 #64 Rob Cheyne (FS) def. Jeremy Testwuide (SC), 6-4, 6-0
No. 5 Nick Fustar (FS) def. Eric Bachelor (SC), 6-0, 6-3
No. 6 David Mullins (FS) def. Scott Watters (SC), 6-1, 6-1
Doubles
No. 1 Scorteanu/Joseph Gilbert (FS) def. Testwuide/Hlousek (SC), 8-1
No. 2 Bachelor/Cox (SC) def. Luczak/Mullins (FS), 8-6
No. 3 Fustar/Le Jeune (FS) def. Nelson/Watters (SC), 8-3
