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