Men's Tennis Fares Well At Lehigh

Saturday, October 10

Bethlehem, Pa.

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Temple University

LEHIGH

Men's Tennis Fares Well At Lehigh

10.10.09 | Men's Tennis

Rams brothers lead way on opening day

BETHLEHEM – Temple had a solid day at the Lehigh Men's and Women's Team Tennis Challenge, Saturday on the Ulrich Varsity Courts and inside the Lewis Tennis Center. The Owls won two singles and two doubles matches against the host Mountain Hawks. They also split two doubles matches with Delaware.

The Rams brothers, Filip and Kacper, won their singles matches in straight sets. The duo then combined to win at first doubles, 8-1, over Troy List and Collin Laffey. After losing tough three-set singles matches, Temple's Dmitry Vizhunov and Matt King extracted some revenge with an 8-2 win over Edgars Rauza and Matt Savran.

The Rams brothers won their doubles matches with Delaware while Vizhunov/King lost their match.

The Lehigh Men's and Women's Team Tennis Challenge concludes Sunday on Lehigh's Goodman Campus, with action scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m.

Temple vs Delaware
F.Rams/K.Rams (TU) vs Austin Longacre/Celink (UD) 9-8 (8-6)
Courtney Scott/Chris Hincker (UD) vs D.Vizhunov/M.King (TU) 8-6

Lehigh vs. Temple

Doubles

1. F. Rams/K. Rams (TU) def. List/Laffey (LU) 8-1

2. Vizhunov/King (TU) def. Savran/Rauza (LU) 8-2

Singles

1. Filip Rams (TU) def. Troy List (LU) 6-2, 6-2

2. Kacper Rams (TU) def. Collin Laffey (LU) 6-4, 6-1

3. Edgars Rauza (LU) def. Dmitry Vizhunov (TU) 6-3, 4-6, 10-7

4. Matt Savran (LU) def. Matt King (TU) 6-1, 4-6, 11-9