LOS ANGELES, Calif. (March 22, 2008)
– The Tiger men's tennis team
defeated George Fox University (OR) 8-1 today, marking their second
straight win at the McKinnon Family Tennis Center on the campus of
Occidental College.
In doubles play Victor Sowers
and Daniel Ikuta won 8-2 at the # 1 spot followed
by 8-0 and 8-1 victories at the # 2 and # 2 spots by Mike
Kuhn and Reid Fenning and Vince
Karlen and Alex Montgomery, respectively.
Sowers (6-3, 6-0), Karlen (6-0, 6-2),
Montgomery (6-2, 6-0), Fenning (6-1, 6-0) and Kuhn (6-0, 6-0) all
went on to win their respective singles matches as well.
Nick Jenness recorded the only LC victory
today winning a 6-3, 2-6, 10-8 battle against Ikuta at the # 3
singles spot.
The Tigers improve to 4-7 overall in 2008
while GFU falls to 1-10 on the season.
Occidental will host Lewis & Clark
Colleges (OR) on Monday, March 24 at 3:00 p.m.
Singles
competition
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1. Sowers, Victor (OXY)
def. Schulz, Ralf (GFUM) 6-3, 6-0
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2. Karlen, Vince (OXY)
def. Ovenell, Mac (GFUM) 6-0, 6-2
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3. Jenness, Nick (GFUM)
def. Ikuta, Daniel (OXY) 6-3, 2-6, 10-8
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4. Montgomery, Alex (OXY)
def. Vargas, Jordon (GFUM) 6-2, 6-0
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5. Fenning, Reid (OXY)
def. McKenzie, Shawn (GFUM) 6-1, 6-0
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6. Kuhn, Mike (OXY) def.
Johnson, Billy (GFUM) 6-0, 6-0
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Doubles
competition
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1. Sowers, Victor/Ikuta,
Daniel (OXY) def. Ovenell, Mac/Schulz, Ralf (GFUM) 8-2
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2. Kuhn, Mike/Fenning,
Reid (OXY) def. Vargas, Jordon/Johnson, Billy (GFUM) 8-0
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3. Karlen,
Vince/Montgomery, Alex (OXY) def. Jenness, Nick/McKenzie, Shawn
(GFUM) 8-1
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