Saturday, 03/26/2011

Laie, HI- The Brigham Young University-Hawaii men’s tennis team were defeated by Grand Canyon this afternoon 7-2 on the BYU-Hawaii tennis courts, to improve to 9-6 overall this season.  The Seasiders picked up two wins in singles.

Diego Miranda won 6-2, 6-4 in the number three singles position.  In the fifth singles spot, Andy Xing won 6-2, 6-4.

The Seasiders’ next action will be on Saturday March 26 against UH-Hilo in Laie, Hawaii at 10:00 am.

Results:

Singles
1.  Frederic Schoelzel, GCU def. # 18 Rong Ma, BYUH 3-6, 6-3 (1-0)
2.  Stephane Murray, GCU def. Agnel Peter, BYUH 6-4, 6-2
3.  Diego Miranda, BYUH def. Ahmad Saleem, GCU 6-2, 6-4
4.  Patrice Giraldi, GCU def. CJ Adamson, BYUH 4-6, 7-6(3), (1-0)
5.  Andy Xing, BYUH def. Kevin Anderson, GCU 6-2, 6-4
6.  Will Herbert, GCU def. Taylor De Hoyas, BYUH 6-4, 6-2 

Doubles
1.  Herbert/Schoelzel, GCU def. Peter/Ma, BYUH 8-3
2.  Murray/Saleem, GCU def. Miranda/Adamson, BYUH 8-6
3.  Giraldi/Herbert, GCU def. Xing/De Hoyas, BYUH 8-0