Men's Tennis Destroys Mocs

Men's Tennis Destroys Mocs
The Buccaneers are ranked #2 in the nation. Photo by J.C. Ridley.
LAKELAND, Fla.— The #2 ranked Barry University men’s tennis team overpowered Florida Southern, 8-1, on Saturday afternoon.
 
The Bucs started the day off correctly in doubles competition, taking all three matches. Max Wimmer and Emanuel Fraitzl won in the number one spot, Andrew Sharnov and Sergio Velez took the number two spot, and the #14 team of Ales Svigelj and Roman Werschel took the number three spot.
 
The Bucs obtained five of the six singles competitions with wins by Svigelj, Fraitzl, Sharnov, Wimmer and Fejfar in one, two, three, five and six respectively.
 
The Buccaneers improve to 4-0, 2-0 in the Sunshine State Conference, while Florida Southern falls to 3-1, 1-1 in the league. The Bucs return to action against Florida Tech on Sunday.
 
Tennis Match Results
Barry vs Florida Southern
02/21/09 at Lakeland, FL
 
#2 Barry 8, #17 Florida Southern 1
 
 Singles competition
1. #4 Ales Svigelj (BUM) def. #32 Roman Schirmaier (FSM) 6-2, 6-1
2. #33 Emanuel Fraitzl (BUM) def. Brian deMontfort (FSM) 6-1, 6-1
3. #25 Andrew Sharnov (BUM) def. Ben Taylor (FSM) 6-1, 6-1
4. Guenther Fercher (FSM) def. Roman Werschel (BUM) 6-4, 2-6, 10-5
5. Max Wimmer (BUM) def. Javier Castro (FSM) 6-0, 6-1
6. Jakub Fejfar (BUM) def. Nicolas Bigler (FSM) 6-1, 7-6 (4-0)
 
 Doubles competition
1. Max Wimmer/Emanuel Fraitzl (BUM) def. Roman Schirmaier/C.J. Johnson (FSM) 8-3
2. Andrew Sharnov/Sergio Velez (BUM) def. Ben Taylor/Javier Castro (FSM) 8-4
3. #14 Ales Svigelj/Roman Werschel (BUM) def. Brian deMontfort/Greg Heartt (FSM) 8-1
Match Notes:
Barry 4-0, 2-0 SSC; National ranking #2
Florida Southern 3-1, 1-1 SSC; National ranking #17