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Sinn Still Alive in UNLV Men's Tennis Fall Classic
11/6/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
Nov. 6, 2004
FRESNO, Calif. - Andy Sinn is the lone Bulldog still alive in the main draw of singles in the UNLV Men's Tennis Fall Classic, being played this weekend at the Fertitta Complex in Las Vegas.
Placed in Flight 2 of the singles bracket, Sinn won his first round match over Johnny Thornton of Tennessee 6-4, 7-6. In the second round, he dispatched Sean Hubbard of UNLV, also by scores of 6-4, 7-6.
Two other Bulldogs won their first round matches. In Flight 1, Jakub Cech knocked off Zach Ganger of Utah 6-4, 6-1. In Flight 2, Sergiu Modoc defeated Tennessee's David Baxendine 6-2, 6-1. Both lost in the second round.
In doubles, Fresno State's teams of Sergiu Modoc and Charles Irie and Sam Tadevosian and Sam Gibbs both lost in the first round by a score of 9-8.
Following are results from Day 1 of the tournament:
Flight 1 - First Round
Kiril Tcherveniachki (Tenn) def. Charles Irie (FS), 6-4, 6-2
Jakub Cech (FS) def. Zach Ganger (Utah), 6-4, 6-1
Flight 2 - First Round
Andy Sinn (FS) def. Johnny Thornton (Tenn), 6-4, 7-6
Felix Insaurralde (ETSU) def. Sam Tadevosian (FS), 6-0, 6-3
Sergiu Modoc (FS) def. David Baxendine (Tenn), 6-2, 6-1
Flight 1 - Second Round
Oscar Posada (ETSU) def. Jakub Cech (FS)
Flight 2 - Second Round
Andy Sinn (FS) def. Sean Hubbard (UNLV), 6-4, 7-6
Andrew Eklov (Illinois) def. Sergiu Modoc (FS), 6-3, 5-7, 7-5
Doubles
Ockie Oosthuizen/Ben Rogers (Tenn) def. Sergiu Modoc/Charles Irie (FS), 9-8
Rawl Martin/Johnny Thornton (Tenn) def. Sam Tadevosian/Sam Gibbs (FS), 9-8
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