Cougars Earn 6-1 Win Against Elon

Sunday, March 19

Patriot's Point

1:30pm

College of Charleston

Elon

3/19/2006 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis

By: CofCSports.com

The College of Charleston took five of six singles matches and swept the doubles to defeat the Elon Phoenix in men's tennis, 6-1, this afternoon at the tennis center at Patriots Point in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.

Elon drops to 10-4 overall and 4-1 in the Southern Confernece while the Cougars win their 13th in a row to go to 13-1 and a perfect 5-0 in the league.

Charleston won the doubles point with the 8-2, 8-6 and 9-7 wins at number one, two and three doubles, respectively, to pick up the point.

Four of the six singles matches went into three sets with the Cougars taking three of them to clinch the 6-1 win. Omer Abramovich fell to Gustaf Asplund 6-5, 6-7, 6-2 at number four singles. Justin Malina improved his record to 12-0 on the year with the 7-6, 6-3 win over Sebastian Bredburg at number three.

The Cougars host Morehead State Thursday, March 23rd ar 3:30 to wrap up its 12-match home stand. Elon travels to Wofford Monday, March 20th for a 2:00 match.