Southern Miss Golden Eagle Tennis Loses to Memphis, 5-2
2/27/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
Southern Miss Golden Eagle Tennis Loses to Memphis, 5-2
David Canudas upset the No. 76 player in the nation with a straight set victory |
Southern Miss? David Canudas upset No. 76 Lee Taylor Walker of
?David played really well for us today,? Head Coach Teddy Viator said. ?This is the third ranked player he has beaten this season.?
Reid Bourgeois was the only other victory for the Golden Eagles. Reid posted a 7-6 (5), 6-2 victory over Sam Withell.
?As a team, we competed well,? Head Coach Teddy Viator said. ?We had our chance to win, but we just didn?t finish some of the matches. The effort definitely was there. We have to start playing better doubles. We are going to have to start winning some of the close matches.?
2004 Conference
Match #1
#3 (69)
Doubles
1. Spence/Walker (UM) def. Bourgeois/Thomas Funke (USM): 8-2
2. Bucewicz/Tamla (UM) def. Canudas/Rea (USM): 8-2
3. Campbell/Jago (UM) def. Lux/Mezey (USM): 8-5
Singles
1. David Canudas (USM) def. #76 Lee Walker (UM): 6-4, 6-3
2. James Spence (UM) def. Juan Garzon (USM): 6-2, 6-0
3. Alex Bucewicz (UM) def. Marc-Oliver Lux (USM): 7-6, 3-0, ret.
4. Marten Tamla (UM) def. Christopher Rea (USM): 7-6, 6-3*
5. Reid Bourgeois (USM) def. Sam Withell (UM): 7-6, 6-2
6. Mark Finnegan (UM) def. Dylan Mezey (USM): 6-2, 3-6, 10-8
* - clinched victory