Results
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The University of the Incarnate Word men's tennis team defeated St. Mary's University, 7-2, on Friday at Anne Marie Tennis Center.
Paco Bendana and
Joey Vatanadilok won the decisive doubles point, 8-6, giving the Cardinals momentum heading into singles matches.
UIW 7, St Mary's 2
Doubles:
1. Poporie/Gonzalez (STMU) def. Mortier/Evans (UIW), 8-4
2. Bendana/Vatanadilok (UIW) def. Antelo/Weatherhead (STMU), 8-6
3. Dyer/Godwin (UIW) def. Konakanchi/Gee (STMU) 8-2
Singles:
1.
Paco Bendana (UIW) def. Popovic (STMU),6-2, 6-1
2.
Sebastian Mortier (UIW) def. Gonzalez (STMU) ,6-4, 3-6,10-5
3.
Gabriel Evans (UIW) def. Antelo (STMU), 4-6, 6-2,12-10
4.
Joey Vatanadilok (UIW) def.Gee (STMU) 6-3, 6-3
5.
Caleb Dyer (UIW) def. Hallaway (STMU) 6-3, 6-6(2)
6. Weatherhead (STMU) def.
Rudy Bonilla (UIW) 7-5, 6-4
UP NEXT
The Cardinals host a home-opening battle with Louisiana-Lafayette on Sunday, Feb. 4 at 10 a.m.
STAY TUNED
UIW is back on the road, facing UT-Rio Grande Valley, Feb. 10 at 10 a.m.
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