#6 BEARCATS START SEASON OFF WITH BIG WIN OVER D3 #7 WASHINGTON-ST. LOUIS
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Coach Bryant is in his 38th year and has the Bearcats ranked at #1 in the North Central Region and #6 nationally. |
ST. LOUIS , MO. ...#6 Southwest Baptist University opened up the 2004 spring season with a dominating win over nationally ranked NCAA Division III Washington University-St. Louis, 7-2. Washington is ranked #7 in the NCAA Division III.
Dante Cipulli, Andras Bori, Mark Eori, Johan Nortje, and Peter Joos all won their individual matches. In doubles action, Bori/Eori and Cipulli/Nortje picked up wins.
In singles, Cipulli came away with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Alvo in the #1 slot. At #2, Bori beat Rosenthal, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2. In the #3 and #4 competition, Eori defeated McMahon, 6-3, 6-0, and Nortje beat Fayne, 6-4, 6-2. Joos then picked up the fifth win in a 6-4, 10-4 third set win over Kuppler.
SBU will travel to Arkadelphia, Arkansas on Friday, February 13th, to take on Tyler College at Ouchita Baptist.
| Results |
| Singles |
| #1 D.Cipulli (SBU) def. Alvo (WU), 6-2, 6-2 |
| #2 A.Bori (SBU) def. Rosenthal (WU), 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 |
| #3 M.Eori (SBU) def. McMahon (WU), 6-3, 6-0 |
| #4 J.Nortje (SBU) def. Fayne (WU), 6-4, 6-2 |
| #5 P.Joos (SBU) def. Kuppler (WU), 6-4, 10-4 |
| #6 Orten (WU) def. Paden (SBU), 6-2, 6-0 |
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| Doubles |
| #1 Bori/Eori (SBU) def. Alvo/Rosenthal (WU), 9-8 |
| #2 Cipulli/Nortje (SBU) def. Fayne/McMahon (WU), 8-2 |
| #3 Fisher/Kuppler (WU) def. Joos/Paden (SBU), 8-4 |
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