University of Delaware Athletics
Lawton Wins Sixth Straight; Delaware Men's Tennis Falls, 5-2, to Old Dominion
3/31/2013 11:19:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Lawton edged out Jonas Kuwert by a mark of 6-1, 7-6 in No. 2 singles action. With the win, Lawton improved his season mark to 24-5 overall and 14-2 in the second flight for the Blue Hens (4-7).
In the top flight, Troy Beneck nearly made a comeback before falling to Albert Ochagavia, 6-1, 4-6, 6-2.
Evan Andrews narrowly missed an individual win with a tight, 4-6, 6-1, 7-5 loss to Zvonimir Podvinski in No. 4 singles.
The Monarchs (12-5) swept doubles action to win the team point.
Delaware next takes on Drexel in Philadelphia at noon on April 6.
AGATE:
FINAL SCORE – Old Dominion 6, Delaware 1
SINGLES
Albert Ochagavia (O) def. Troy Beneck (D) 6-1, 4-6, 6-2
Adam Lawton (D) def. Jonas Kuwert (O) 6-1, 7-6 (3)
Wesley Barrett (O) def. Nolan Gelman (D) 6-3, 6-2
Zvonimir Podvinski (O) def. Evan Andrews (D) 7-6, 7-5
Can Cetinel (O) def. Jason Derene (D) 4-6, 6-1, 7-5
Tim Schweig (O) def. Alex Sweet (D) 6-0, 6-1
DOUBLES
Cetinel/Ochegavia (O) def. Beneck/Lawton (D) 8-3
Barrett/Schweig (O) def. Gelman/Andrews (D) 8-5
Podwinski/Kuwert (O) def. Sweet/Derene (D) 8-1
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