March 29, 2005

Daniel Prerad won both of his matches at #2 doubles and #2 singles.

BOLIVAR, MO. ... Staying undefeated in the MIAA, Southwest Baptist University took a 7-2 win over Truman State. SBU is now 8-8 overall.

SBU cruised through the doubles matches to take a 3-0 lead. Dante Cipulli and Johan Nortje won the #1 match with an 8-4 win over Tyler Wood and Ryan Cope. Hunter Emmott and Daniel Prerad had an 8-3 win over Brad Martin and Sean Cooper and then Peter Joos and Brian Bajema took an 8-4 decision over Steve Jones and Cody Pusateri.

Truman State only claimed two wins in the singles matches as SBU won the #1, #2, # 4, and #5 matches. Cipulli won the #1 match with a shutout over Tyler Wood, 6-0, 6-0. Prerad took the #2 match, 6-3, 6-4 over Brad Martin. Emmott won the #4 match with a 7-5, 6-1 decision over Sean Cooper and Johan Nortje rounded out the scoring with a 6-0, 6-2 win over Brett Taylor.

SBU will host Drury University on April 7 at 3 p.m.

 

# 26 Southwest Baptist (7) vs. Truman State (2) Results -

Singles

1. Dante Cipulli (SBU) def. Tyler Wood (TSU), 6-0, 6-0
2. Daniel Prerad (SBU) def. Brad Martin (TSU), 6-3, 6-4
3. Ryan Cope (TSU ) def. Peter Joos (SBU), 2-3, default
4. Hunter Emmott (SBU) def. Sean Cooper (TSU), 7-5, 6-1
5. Johan Nortje (SBU) def. Brett Taylor (TSU), 6-0, 6-2
6. Steve Jones def Brian Bajema (SBU), 6-4, 6-3

Doubles
1. Cipulli / Nortje (SBU) def. Wood/Cope (TSU), 8-4
2. Prerad / Emmott (SBU) def. Martin/Cooper (TSU), 8-3
3. Joos/ Bajema (SBU) def. Jones/Pusateri (TSU), 8-4