Monday, March 6
Orlando, Fla.
2:45 PM
Creighton University
7
vs
0
John Carroll
Photo by: Joe Willman
Men's Tennis Downs John Carroll During First Match In Florida
3/6/2017 4:45:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Creighton picks up victory in first of four matches this week in Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. -- The Creighton men's tennis team swept John Carroll 7-0 at the USTA National Campus in Orlando, Fla. on Monday afternoon.
The Bluejays improved to 4-6 in dual action this season, and John Carroll fell to 1-3.
Creighton picked up the doubles point with three 6-2 victories.
The Bluejays continued to control the match with wins at the No. 4, 5 and 6 position in singles play.
Jake Glazer won 6-3, 6-1 at No. 5 to clinch the overall dual with the fourth point of the afternoon.
The Jays won in straight-sets at each singles position, with the exception of No. 1.
Harrison Lang needed a deciding tiebreaker third set to pick up a victory at the top position. Lang fell 6-1 before tying the match with a 6-3 second-set win. The senior picked up a 10-8 decision in the final frame to complete the clean sweep.
"We will need to play very well tomorrow against a solid Coastal Carolina team," Lilly said.
Creighton 7, John Carroll 0
Mar 06, 2017 at Orlando, Fla (USTA National Campus)
The Bluejays improved to 4-6 in dual action this season, and John Carroll fell to 1-3.
Creighton picked up the doubles point with three 6-2 victories.
The Bluejays continued to control the match with wins at the No. 4, 5 and 6 position in singles play.
Jake Glazer won 6-3, 6-1 at No. 5 to clinch the overall dual with the fourth point of the afternoon.
The Jays won in straight-sets at each singles position, with the exception of No. 1.
Harrison Lang needed a deciding tiebreaker third set to pick up a victory at the top position. Lang fell 6-1 before tying the match with a 6-3 second-set win. The senior picked up a 10-8 decision in the final frame to complete the clean sweep.
"The winds were strong today, so that made our guys have to work harder," head coach Tom Lilly said. "Harrison played a strong second set and finished in style."
Monday's match was the Bluejays' first of four this week in Orlando, Fla.
"We will need to play very well tomorrow against a solid Coastal Carolina team," Lilly said.
Creighton 7, John Carroll 0
Mar 06, 2017 at Orlando, Fla (USTA National Campus)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Harrison Lang (CU) def. Jad Abdul-Aal (JCU) 1-6, 6-3, 10-8 |
| 2. Armando Gandini (CU) def. Gustavo Garcia (JCU) 6-1, 6-3 |
| 3. Alex Koca (CU) def. David Sinense (JCU) 6-3, 6-2 |
| 4. Brooks Kendall (CU) def. Nick Siciliano (JCU) 6-1, 6-1 |
| 5. Jake Glazer (CU) def. Alex Guthrie (JCU) 6-3, 6-1 |
| 6. Mac Mease (CU) def. Scott Adsit (JCU) 6-1, 6-1 |
| Doubles competition |
| 1. Harrison Lang/Brooks Kendall (CU) def. Jad Abdul-Aal/David Sinense (JCU) 6-2 |
| 2. Mac Mease/Alex Koca (CU) def. Gustavo Garcia/Nick Siciliano (JCU) 6-2 |
| 3. Armando Gandini/Aaron Chalstrom (CU) def. Scott Adsit/Dillon O'Brien (JCU) 6-2 |
| Match Notes |
| John Carroll 1-3 |
| Creighton 4-6 |
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