Six members of the Kentucky men?s tennis team improved to a collective 12-0 in tournament play Saturday afternoon on day two of the Charles Fluitt Invitational at UK?s Hilary J. Boone Tennis Complex.
Seniors Matt Emery and Jesse Witten, sophomores Matt Allinder and Jason Mallaiah and freshmen Nolan Polley and Marcus Sundh collected two victories apiece in their respective flights Saturday afternoon.
Sophomore Nate Emge?s run at the Southern Intercollegiate Championships ended Saturday, one day after his upset of Auburn?s Gabor Zoltan Pelva, the ITA?s sixth-ranked student-athlete. Emge sustained a 6-3, 6-1 defeat at the hands of Jose Muguruza of Georgia Tech.
The Charles Fluitt Invitational concludes Sunday afternoon at the Boone Tennis Complex.
September 25, 2004 Hilary J. Boone Tennis Center Lexington, Ky. Complete Results?All matches concluded and reported Morning Results Jesse Witten (UK) def. Anton Tsymbalov (ISU) 6-3, 6-0 Jason Mallaiah (UK) def. Lukasz Soswa (SIU) 6-2, 6-2 Peter Taylor (Morehead St.) def. Chad True (WKU) 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5) Chase Armstrong (EKU) def. Alex Nomicos (SIU) 6-2, 6-0 Greg Johnstone (Morehead St.) def. Mikus Paipars (WKU) 6-3, 6-0 Stan Robinovics (WKU) def. Tom Wospil (EKU) 6-4, 6-4 Matt Allinder (UK) def. David Bowman (WKU) 6-1, 6-1 Nick Issacs (Bellarmine) def. Ian Smith (Morehead St.) 7-5, 6-3 Matt Emery (UK) def. Franco Serra (WKU) 6-3, 6-1 Marcus Sundh (UK) def. Nic Brenner (EKU) 6-2, 6-0 Dan Pez (Morehead St.) def. Mario Simic (EKU) 6-1, 6-2 Tyler Merchant (WKU) def. John Esterle (Bellarmine) 0-6, 7-6 (3), 6-1 Damian Storti (Morehead St.) def. Jody Mitchell (Transylvania) 6-1, 6-2 Nolan Polley (UK) def. Kevin Doh (ISU) 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 Jake Kirts (Bellarmine) def. Kim Kachel (Morehead St.) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 Adam Storti (Morehead St.) def. Tomas Gonzalez (SIU) 6-3, 6-7 (4) 6-4 Louis Orieux (Morehead St.) def. Nick Bauer (SIU) 3-0 default Tim Atkinson (Transylvania) def. Jake Wolf (Bellarmine) 6-1, 6-0 Tomi Simola (Morehead St.) def. John Baker (WKU) 6-3, 6-4
Evening Results Jesse Witten (UK) def. Greg Johnstone (Morehead St.) 6-4, 6-3 Anton Tsymbalov (ISU) def. Alex Nomicos (SIU) 6-2, 6-2 Mikus Paipars (WKU) def. Chase Armstrong (EKU) 7-6 (4), 6-3 Stan Robinovics (WKU) def. Kevin Doh (ISU) 6-4, 6-2 Nolan Polley (UK) def. Kim Kachel (Morehead St.) 6-4, 6-4 Jake Kirts (Bellarmine) def. Tom Wospil (EKU) 6-3, 6-4 Adam Storti (Morehead St.) def. Jody Mitchell (Transylvania) 6-2, 6-2 Franco Serra (WKU) def. Nick Issacs (Bellarmine) 6-0, 6-1 Jason Mallaiah (UK) def. Chad True (WKU) 6-2, 6-0 Aaron Phillips (ISU) def. Lukasz Soswa (SIU) 6-4, 6-4 Marcus Sundh (UK) def. Damian Storti (Morehead St.) 6-4, 6-4 Louis Orieux (Morehead St.) def. Nic Brenner (EKU) 6-2, 6-2 Ian Smith (Morehead St.) def. John Esterle (Bellarmine) 6-4, 6-1 Matt Allinder (UK) def. Dan Pez (Morehead St.) 6-3, 6-3 Tomi Simola (Morehead St.) def. Tim Atkinson (Transylvania) 6-2, 6-2 Tyler Merchant (WKU) def. Jake Wolf (Bellarmine) 6-1, 6-3 Mario Simic (EKU) def. John Baker (WKU) 7-6 (2), 6-2 Matt Emery (UK) def. Franco Serra (WKU) 6-4, 6-4 – UK –