Tigers Blank Dores 4-0

Tigers Blank Dores 4-0

3/27/2005

The No. 16 LSU Tigers downed the No. 40 Vanderbilt men’s tennis team, 4-0 on Sunday in Baton Rouge.

The Tigers claimed the doubles point with wins at Nos. 1 and 2.  The match at the third position was suspended with the Commodores holding a 6-5 advantage.

In the singles draw, LSU claimed the match with three consecutive wins at the second, third, and fourth positions. 

The loss drops the Dores to 9-7, 1-5 SEC, while LSU improves to 13-6, 1-5 SEC.

VU freshman Ryan Preston was leading his match, 3-1 in third frame before it was suspended.

 Doubles
1. #6 Mark Growcott/Ken Skupski (LSU) def. Scott Brown/Jason Pinsky (VAN) 8-3
2. #37 Danny Bryan/Colt Gaston (LSU) def. Matt Lockin/Ryan Preston (VAN) 8-6
3. Jason Hazley/Peter Richman (LSU) vs. Jordan Magarik/Nathan Sachs (VAN) 5-6, unfinished
Singles
1. #12 Ken Skupski (LSU) vs. #38 Scott Brown (VAN) 6-3, 6-6, unfinished
2. #84 Mark Growcott (LSU) def. Matt Lockin (VAN) 6-4, 6-1
3. #84 Jason Hazley (LSU) def. Jason Pinsky (VAN) 6-4, 6-1
4. Peter Richman (LSU) def. Nathan Sachs (VAN) 6-2, 7-6 (7-4)
5. Danny Bryan (LSU) vs. Ryan Preston (VAN) 6-3, 3-6, 1-3, unfinished
6. Kevin Dessauer (LSU) vs. Andy Mack (VAN) 6-2, 2-6, 3-3, unfinished