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Washington University Opens Season with Win Over NCAA Division II No. 14 Southwest Baptist

Washington University Opens Season with Win Over NCAA Division II No. 14 Southwest Baptist

From Washington University Athletics

The No. 6-ranked Washington University in St. Louis men's tennis team opened its spring schedule with a 7-2 win to NCAA Division II No. 14 Southwest Baptist University Saturday night at Creve Coeur Racquet Club in Creve Coeur, Mo.

WashU improved to 1-0 with the win, while Southwest Baptist fell to 0-1.

Match-by-Match Results
Doubles:
1. Konrad Kozlowski/Daniel Li (WASHUM) def. Sanoja, Max/Corser, Carlos (SBU) 8-4
2. Johnny Wu/Bernardo Neves (WASHUM) def. Caballero, Raul/Semrau, Torben (SBU) 8-5
3. J.J. Kroot/Benjamin van der Sman (WASHUM) def. Agoston, Gyorgy/Szeri, David (SBU) 8-6

Singles:
1. Johnny Wu (WASHUM) def. Caballero, Raul (SBU) 7-6 (7-3), 6-4
2. Benjamin van der Sman (WASHUM) def. Corser, Carlos (SBU) 6-4, 6-1
3. J.J. Kroot (WASHUM) def. Szeri, David (SBU) 7-6 (10-8), 5-7, 6-4
4. Semrau, Torben (SBU) def. Daniel Li (WASHUM) 6-3, 6-4
5. Bernardo Neves (WASHUM) def. Agoston, Gyorgy (SBU) 7-5, 6-3
6. Castillo, Marcel (SBU) def. Konrad Kozlowski (WASHUM) 6-4, 6-2

Notes:
• WashU has won 11-straight home matches and is 122-5 the last 14 years under head coach Roger Follmer
• The Bears swept doubles play to jump out to a 3-0 lead
• Follmer picked up win number 293, seven shy of 300 for his career
• The Bears have won four-straight matches against Division II ranked opponents