WSU Sweeps Lewis In Season-Opener

The Wayne State University men’s tennis team began its 2001 season with a convincing 9-0 victory at Lewis on Friday night (Feb. 8).

Coach Rick Cummins' squad won all six singles matches, dropping a total of seven games. The three Warrior doubles teams won 24 of 25 games.

Junior Rohan Singh (Dearborn, MI/Edsel Ford) won his first singles match 6-1, 6-1 and combined with sophomore Lech Czerwinski (Birmingham, MI/Seaholm) to win the second doubles match 8-0.

Junior Mike Davis (Ferndale, MI/Almont) won his second singles match 6-2, 6-1 and teamed with senior Mikolaj Pontus (Gibraltar, MI/Carlson) to win the first doubles match 8-1. Pontus won his third singles match 6-0, 6-0.

Junior Matt Akers (Mt. Clemens, MI/L’Anse Cruese Central) won his fourth singles match 6-0, 6-1 and combined with junior Hormis Tharakan (Ottawa, Ontario/Brookfield) to win the third double match 8-0.

Sophomore Eduardo Carvalho (Santos, Brazil/Colegio Cenaculo) won his fifth singles match 6-0, 6-0, while junior Mikolaj Lodzinski (Grosse Pointe Park, MI/Grosse Pointe South) won his sixth singles match 6-0, 6-1.

Wayne State faces Chicago State and Illinois-Chicago on Saturday, Feb. 8.

Wayne State vs. Lewis Friday, Feb. 8 – 6 p.m.
Final Score: Wayne State 9, Lewis 0
Singles
	WSU	Lewis	Winner	Score
1.	Rohan Singh	Beau Mega	WSU	6-1, 6-1
2.	Mike Davis	Van Vo	WSU	6-2, 6-1
3.	Mikolaj Pontus	Chris Olson	WSU	6-0, 6-0
4.	Matt Akers	T.J. Haas	WSU	6-0, 6-1
5.	Eduardo Carvalho	Kevin Kolb	WSU	6-0, 6-0
6.	Mikolaj Lodzinski	Pat Broderick	WSU	6-0, 6-1
Doubles
1.	Mike Davis/ Mikolaj Pontus	Beau Mega/ Chris Olson	WSU	8-1
2.	Rohan Singh/ Lech Czersinski	T.J. Haas/ Van Vo	WSU	8-0
3.	Matt Akers/ Hormis Tharakan	Pat Broderick/ Kevin Kolb	WSU	8-0