University of Toledo
DAYTON
Toledo Stays Undefeated at Home With Win Over Dayton
3/24/2006 12:00:00 PM | Men's Tennis
March 24, 2006
Toledo, OH - The Toledo men's tennis team improved its home record to 11-0 with a 5-2 victory over Dayton on Friday evening at Laurel Hill. The Rockets, playing in their first match in nearly three weeks, improve to 11-7 on the season.
The Rockets got off to a good start by sweeping the doubles matches. Travis Curran and Brian Rager pulled out a tight first doubles contest 8-7 (5).
The Rockets dropped the top two flights in singles, but were able to win the bottom four to seal the victory. No Rocket lost more than two games, including a 6-0, 6-0 victory by Cristobal Toral. Toledo rested its usualy No. 1 singles player, freshman Mohammed Al Nabhani.
The Rockets return to action on Sunday when they travel to play Cleveland State at 2 P.M.
Toledo 5, Dayton 2
Singles
1. Tom Murphy (UD) def. Chris Clark 5-7, 6-4, 10-5
2. James O'Connell (UD) def. Tony Tran 6-2, 2-0 (ret.)
3. Jared Miller (UT) def. Jamison Downs 6-1, 6-0
4. Travis Curran (UT) def. Brad Roby 6-1, 6-1
5. Josh Moran (UT) def. David Peyton 6-1, 6-1
6. Cristobal Toral (UT) def. Chris Jones 6-0, 6-0
Doubles
1. Curran/Brian Rager (UT) def. Murphy/Downs 8-7 (5)
2. Tran/Clark (UT) def. O'Connell/ Rex Cabrera 8-2
3. Wade Ward/Miller (UT) def. Roby/Peyton 8-4
