Ranked 23rd, UWA tennis Improves to 10-1

LIVINGSTON – The 23rd ranked University of West Alabama men’s tennis team had little trouble disposing of Gulf South Conference opponent Lee University Friday at the Vaughn Tennis Center, beating the Flames 9-0.

The Tigers did not lose a set on the way to improving to 10-1 overall and 2-1 in the GSC. Lee dropped to 1-3 overall and 1-1 in the conference.

Following are the complete results of Friday’s match:

Singles

1. Anton Ivanov (UWA) def. Alberto Calle (LU) 6-0, 6-1

2. Nestor Vargas (UWA) def. Richard Gamble (LU) 6-2, 6-3

3. Adam Drysdale (UWA) def. Daniel Hardesty (LU) 6-1, 6-1

4. Simon Bardell (UWA) def. Kevin Tan (LU) 6-3, 6-0

5. Kike Ruiz (UWA) def. Vincent Audy (LU) 6-1, 6-4

6. Manuel Grossmann (UWA) def. Westley Lemke (LU) 6-1, 6-3

Doubles

1. Vargas/Ruiz (UWA) def. Gamble/Hardesty (LU) 8-3

2. Drysdale/Ivanov (UWA) def. Calle/Lemke (LU) 8-2

3. Bardell/Grossmann (UWA) def. Tan/Audy (LU) 8-2

West Alabama takes the weekend off before returning to GSC play Tuesday at Christian Brothers. First serve is set for 1 p.m. in Memphis, Tenn.