College of Charleston
Florida A&M
CofC Men?s Tennis Defeats Florida A&M, 6-1
3/10/2007 5:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
The College of
The victory improves CofC's record to 5-0 overall, while Florida A&M falls to 11-5.
The Cougars started the day by winning all three of the doubles matches to gain one point.
In the singles competition, Or Dekel, who's currently ranked #112 in the nation in the FILA Collegiate Tennis Singles rankings for Division I men, improved to 5-0 on the season with an impressive 6-2, 6-4 win over Clifford Malivert of Florida A&M in the #1 singles match. CofC's Omer Abramovich also improved his singles competitions' record to 5-0 on the season with a 6-0, 6-4 victory over William Maussam in the #4 singles match. Justin Malina, Perry Allen and Steven Myers also won their individual matches to give the Cougars five singles wins.
The Cougars will return to action on Mar. 12 against
Here were the final results from the match:
Doubles (for one point):
1) Dekel/Marcos Digliodo (CofC) def. Artion Podgainii/Simbarashe Happy (FAMU); 8-5
2) Allen/Abramovich (CofC) def. Malivert/Mauasam (FAMU); 8-3
3) Jimmy Petit/Malina (CofC) def. Jarrel Williams/Paul Paige (FAMU); 9-7
Singles:
1) #112 Dekel (CofC) def. Mailvert (FAMU); 6-2, 6-4
2) Podgainii (FAMU) def. Digliodo (CofC); 4-6, 6-1, 1-0
3) Malina (CofC) def. Happy (FAMU); 6-2, 6-2
4) Abramovich (CofC) def. Mauasam (FAMU); 6-0, 6-4
5) Allen (CofC) def. Williams (FAMU); 6-1, 6-3
6) Myers (CofC) def. Paige (FAMU); 6-4, 7-6
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