Rockets Clinch 6-1 Victory Over The Bulldogs

Thursday, March 7

Charleston, S.C.

2:45 PM

University of Toledo

The Citadel

Senior Vince Anzalone and the Rockets defeated The Citadel 6-1 in their final match of their spring break trip to South Carolina.

Photo by: Will Edmonds

3/7/2019 8:27:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Box Score Results

Charleston, S.C.. - The Toledo men's tennis team defeated The Citadel 6-1 in Charleston, S.C. to finish off its spring break run.

"We set the tone is doubles by manhandling them right from the get go," said head coach Al Wermer. "The mindset in singles was strong and steady. This was a great spring break finisher."

The Rockets swept the Bulldogs in doubles competition with duos Omar Espinosa/Luka VItosevic and Vince Anzalone/Danilo Vukotic posted scores of 6-3 at the No. 1 and No. 2 spots. Juan Carranza/Cole Shoults defeated their opponents 6-1 on the No. 3 court.

In singles action Vitosevic, Anzalone, Espinosa, and Thawin Suksathaporn earned two-set sweeps at the No. 1, No. 3, No. 4, and No. 5 positions. Vukotic defeated Jack Pyritz in a three-set battle. Vukotic won the first set 6-3, before falling in the second 3-6 and bouncing back to take the third 7-6.

Up Next
The Rockets open conference play in Buffalo, N.Y. against Binghamton and Buffalo, March 16-17.

Toledo 6, The Citadel 1

Doubles
1. Omar Espinosa/Luka Vitosevic (TOLEDO) def. Gavin Stewart/Willem van Zyl (CIT) 6-3
2. Vince Anzalone/Danilo Vukotic (TOLEDO) def. Noah Nawabi/Phillip Quinn (CIT) 6-3
3. Juan Carranza/Cole Shoults (TOLEDO) def. Will Graham/Josiah Schainblatt (CIT) 6-1

Singles
1. Luka Vitosevic (TOLEDO) def. Roy Hobson (CIT) 6-1, 6-2
2. Danilo Vukotic (TOLEDO) def. Jack Pyritz (CIT) 6-2, 3-6, 7-6
3. Vince Anzalone (TOLEDO) def. Willem van Zyl (CIT) 6-2, 6-3
4. Omar Espinosa (TOLEDO) def. Gavin Stewart (CIT) 6-2, 6-0
5. Thawin Suksathaporn (TOLEDO) def. Will Graham (CIT) 6-1, 6-1
6. Phillip Quinn (CIT) def. Serjen Olmedo (TOLEDO) 2-6, 6-2, 6-0