Saturday, 03/05/2011

Laie, HI—The Brigham Young University Hawaii men’s tennis team defeated Northwestern College (MN) twice today by identical 9-0 scores to improve to 5-0 for the season.  The Seasiders completely overmatched the Division III Eagles and never came close to losing a set in either match.

Rong Ma and Diego Miranda won 6-0, 6-0 matches at number one and three singles in the morning match and Ma combined with doubles partner Agnel Peter for an 8-0 win at number one doubles while Miranda joined with C.J. Adamson for a similar 8-0 win at the second doubles spot.  In the second match, Miranda moved up to number one singles and again won 6-0, 6-0 while Andy Xing and Taylor De Hoyas won 8-0 at number two doubles.

The Seasiders’ next action will be on Monday against Alabama State  in Montgomery, Alabama at 12:00 pm CST.

First Match Scores:                                                

Singles:
1.  #18 Rong Ma, BYUH def. Caleb Kauss, NC 6-0, 6-0
2.  Agnel Peter, BYUH def. David Knight, NC 6-0, 6-1
3.  Diego Miranda, BYUH def. Keagan Blancke, NC 6-0, 6-0
4.  C.J. Adamson, BYUH def. Josh Nelson, NC 6-2, 6-0
5.  Andy Xing, BYUH def. Joshua Fread, NC def. 6-0, 6-1
6.  Daniel Lawler, BYUH def. Jimmy Ekman, NC 6-2, 6-2

Doubles:
1.  Ma/Peter, BYUH def. Kauss/Blancke, NC 8-0
2.  Miranda/Adamson, BYUH def. Knight/Nelson, NC 8-0
3.  Isaac Hadley/Kenyon Finch, BYUH def. Fread/Ekman, NC 8-1

Second Match Scores:                                           

Singles:
1.  Diego Miranda, BYUH def. Caleb Kauss, NC 6-0, 6-0
2.  C.J. Adamson, BYUH def. David Knight, NC 6-2, 6-0
3.  Andy Xing, BYUH def. Keagan Blancke, NC 6-1, 6-0
4.  Taylor De Hoyas, BYUH def. Josh Nelson, NC 6-1, 6-0
5.  Kenyon Finch, BYUH def. Joshua Fread, NC def. 6-2, 6-3
6.  Chandler Howell, BYUH def. Jimmy Ekman, NC 6-1, 6-1

Doubles:
1.  Miranda/Adamson, BYUH def. Kauss/Blancke, NC 8-2
2.  Xing/De Hoyas, BYUH def. Knight/Nelson, NC 8-0
3.  Isaac Hadley/Finch, BYUH def. Derek Gee/Ekman, NC 8-3