Lawton, Okla.- The Metropolitan State University of Denver men's and women's tennis team wrapped up competition on the road against Cameron University. The match was scheduled for Sunday morning, however, due to weather was played late Saturday night. The men took their match 5-4 and the women fell 5-2.
Men's Results:
The Roadrunners took one of the three doubles matches but bounced back to take four of the six singles matches to clinch the win.
Doubles
- Velasco/ Zielinski def. Josh Graetz (Albury, Australia/The Scots School)/Joey Tscherne (Sylmar, Calif./John F. Kennedy H.S.) (MSUD): 8-6
- Santos/Gutierrez def. Alejandro Martinez-Morrilla / Daniel Llorente () (MSUD): 8-4
- Calum Hayes (Leeds, England/Guiseley H.S.)/ Keenan Kaltenbacher (Colorado Springs, Colo./The Classical Academy) (MSUD) def. Suicevic/Howard (CU): 8-5
Singles
- Zielinski (CU) def. Graetz (MSUD): 6-4, 6-4
- Tscherne (MSUD) def. Santos (CU): 6-2, 6-1
- Gutierrez (CU) def. Martinez-Morilla (MSUD): 6-1, 6-2
- Llorente (MSUD) def. Velasco (CU): 6-0, 7-6 (1)
- Kaltenbacher (MSUD) def. Howard (CU): 6-1, 6-0
- Jackson Lee (Tuscon, Ariz/Catalina Foothills ) (MSUD) def. Sucevic (CU): 6-0, 6-3
Women's Results
The Roadrunners took two of three doubles matches against Cameron.
Doubles
- Shviakok/ Thibaudat (CU) def. Courtney Wright (Houston, Texas/Memorial H.S.)/ Emily Kerr (Winchester, England/Peter Symonds College) (MSUD: 8-6
- Alex Pessoa ()/ Tabitha Porter (Auckland, New Zealand/Northcote College) (MSUD) def. Petric/Opolz (CU): 8-3
- Mackenzie Hotan (Beaverton, Oregon/Southridge High School)/ Linying Xiao (Guilin, China/St. Mary's Academy (Colo.)) (MSUD) def. Velasova/Clauson (CU): 8-4
Singles
- Shviadok (CU) def. Porter (MSUD): 6-3, 6-3
- Thibaudat (CU) def. Pessoa (MSUD): 6-3, 6-2
- Petric (CU) def. Wright (MSUD): 6-3, 6-0
- Velasova (CU) def. Ainsley Winterrowd (Lacey, Washington/North Thurston High School) (MSUD): 6-1, 6-2
- Opolz (CU) vs. Kerr (MSUD): DNF
- Caluson (CU) vs. Hotan (MSUD): DNF 6-0, 3-0
Both men and women will take on Colorado Christian on Thursday, March 8 in Lakewood.