Men's Tennis Eases Past UNC Wilmington
March 19, 2003 | Men's Tennis
The Pirates rolled through the singles competition as Charl Meyer, Paulo Baumer, Edward Cooper, Felipe Fonseca and Nick Rose each won in straight sets in flights two through six. Brad Sullivan dropped the first set of his match in flight one, but rallied to win the next two.
In doubles competition, Rose and Baumer won at flight two, 8-6, while Fonseca and Cooper also recorded an 8-6 win at flight three.
The Pirates will return to action on Friday, March 21, when they host NC State at the ECU Tennis Complex beginning at 2 p.m.
Singles
1. Brad Sullivan (ECU) def. Danilo Mendes (UNCW), 2-6, 6-2,7-5
2. Charl Meyer (ECU) def. Mauricio Cabrini (UNCW), 6-3, 6-1
3. Paulo Baumer (ECU) def. Rahul Rajkhewa (UNCW), 6-2, 6-4
4. Edward Cooper (ECU) def. Lee Bailey (UCNW), 6-3, 6-3
5. Felipe Fonseca (ECU) def. Scott Curry (UNCW), 6-3, 6-2
6. Nick Rose (ECU) def. Thierry Zysset (UNCW), 7-6, 6-7,(10-4)
Doubles
1. Mendes/Curry (UNCW) def. Sullivan/Meyer (ECU), 8-5
2. Rose/Baumer (ECU) def. Rajkhewa/Bailey (UNCW), 8-6
3. Cooper/Fonseca (ECU) def. Cabrini/Zysset (UNCW), 8-6
