Clemson Sweeps Tennis Double Header on Thursday

Feb. 25, 2005

CLEMSON, SC–The Clemson men’s tennis team defeated Georgia State 5-2 and UNC-Greensboro 7-0 in intercollegiate men’s tennis action at the Hoke Sloan Tennis Center, at Clemson, SC late Thursday night.

With the win, the Tigers improve to 12-2 on the year. Nathan Thompson won both matches at number one singles as he defeated Jaime Rodriquez of Georgia State 6-1, 6-2. He later defeated Greg Levy of UNC-Greensboro 6-1, 6-2 Thompson and Ryan Young were both victorious at number one doubles. The duo defeated Clarence Boyd and Anze Cevka of Georgia State 9-7. They also defeated Chris Magnone and Marc Ladouceur of UNC-Greensboro 8-5.

Clemson will play another men’s tennis double header on Sunday. Clemson will play Cal-Irvine at 9:00 a.m and Texas A&M-Corps Christi at 3:00 p.m. at the Hoke Sloan Tennis Center on the Clemson, SC.

Clemson 5, Georgia State 2

Singles

1. Nathan Thompson (CU) d. Jaime Rodriquez (GS) 6-1, 6-2

2. Sander Koning (CU) d. Martin Stiegwardt (GS) 7-6, 3-6, 6-4

3. Clement Reix (CU) d. Jacek Twarowski (GS) 6-3, 6-2

4. Ryan Young (CU) d. Clarence Boyd (GS) 7-5, 3-6, 6-4

5. Anze Cevka (GS) d. Clint Boling (CU) 2-6, 6-1, 7-6

6. Matija Sulin (GS) d. Michael Gee (CU) 6-0 2-6, 6-3

Doubles

1. Thompson-Young (CU) d. Boyd-Cevka (GS) 9-7

2. Reix-Keeler (CU) d. Twarowski-Stiegwardt (GS) 8-4

3. Rodriquez-Sulin (GS) d. Koning-Cook (CU) 8-6