University of Connecticut Athletics
Rutgers Defeats UConn 6-1 in Men's Tennis
4/18/2004 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
PISCATAWAY, NJ (April 18) – The Rutgers men’s tennis team defeated the University of Connecticut, 6-1, on Sunday afternoon. With the win, the Scarlet Knights improved to 4-8 overall and 4-1 in the BIG EAST Conference, while the Huskies drop to 4-8 overall and 0-4 in the BIG EAST.
UConn’s lone win came at the No. 6 singles spot when junior Sam Sutherland (Tampa, Fla.) defeated Alex Trevooren by scores of 7-6, 7-6. Senior Mike Louis (New York, N.Y.) took his No. 4 singles match to three sets, but was narrowly defeated 6-4 in the third set by Matthew Facwett.
The Huskies will return to action on Monday, April 19 when they play at Boston College at 2:30 p.m.
Full results are as follows:
Rutgers 6, Connecticut 1
Singles
No. 1 - Tyler Deming (RU) def. Matt Stinson (UC) 6-2, 6-4
No. 2 - Gordi Milchutsky (RU) def. Andy Sweatt (UC) 6-1, 5-7, 1-0 retired
No. 3 - Balazs Galdi (RU) def. Brian Ravesloot (UC) 6-2, 6-1
No. 4 - Matthew Facwett (RU) def. Mike Louis (UC) 3-6, 6-2, 6-4
No. 5 - Gabe Adams (RU) def. George Rzepecki (UC) 6-2, 6-3
No. 6 - Sam Sutherland (UC) def. Alex Trevooren (RU) 7-6, 7-6
Doubles
No. 1 - Deming/Milchutsky (RU) def. Sweatt/Louis (UC) 8-6
No. 2 - Facwett/Trevooren (RU) def. Stinson/Ravesloot (UC) 8-3
No. 3 - Adams/Galdi (RU) def. Rzepecki/August Vorvis (UC) 9-8
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