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ORU Earns 6-1 Win Over Prairie View A&M

The Basics
Match 1: Oral Roberts 6 – Prairie View A&M 1
Records: Oral Roberts (4-3); Prairie View A&M (0-6)
Location: Beaumont, Texas – Thompson Family Tennis Center 

The Short Story: The Oral Roberts men's tennis team dominated Prairie View A&M Saturday morning taking a 6-1 victory in Beaumont, Texas.

Michael Sosnowski won his third straight match with a 6-2, 6-1 win at No. 5 singles. The win was the fourth of the season in singles action for Sosnowski as Kenneth Boykin, Barnabas Koncz and Jan Pehnec also earned their fourth win of the season.

ORU was impressive throughout the lineup as the Panthers picked up just one win at No. 1 singles.

Up Next: The Golden Eagles head south for a pair of matches in Texas over the weekend starting Saturday against Prairie View in Beaumont, Texas. ORU will play former Southland Conference foe Lamar on Sunday as both matches are scheduled to start at 10 a.m.

The Results 
Oral Roberts 6, Prairie View A&M 1
Singles competition
1. Christian Waldron (PVAM) def. Amar Saletovic (ORU) 2-6, 6-2, 10-8
2. Barnabas Koncz (ORU) def. Sergio Avella (PVAM) 6-1, 6-2
3. Jan Pehnec (ORU) def. Anirudh Yadav (PVAM) 6-3, 6-0
4. Kenneth Boykin (ORU) def. Freddy Quintero (PVAM) 6-1, 6-3
5. Michael Sosnowski (ORU) def. Ulrick Boyogueno (PVAM) 6-2, 6-1
6. Alvaro Santamaria (ORU) def. No player (PVAM), by default 

Doubles competition
1. Amar Saletovic/Jan Pehnec (ORU) def. Sergio Avella/Christian Waldron (PVAM) 7-5
2. Kenneth Boykin/Barnabas Koncz (ORU) def. Ulrick Boyogueno/Anirudh Yadav (PVAM) 6-1
3. Braxton Bates/Michael Sosnowski (ORU) def. No player/No player (PVAM), by default 

Match Notes
Oral Roberts 4-3
Prairie View A&M 0-6 

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Players Mentioned

Braxton Bates

Braxton Bates

6' 0"
Senior
Kenneth Boykin

Kenneth Boykin

Freshman
Barnabas Koncz

Barnabas Koncz

Freshman
Jan Pehnec

Jan Pehnec

5' 8"
Sophomore
Amar Saletovic

Amar Saletovic

6' 1"
Junior
Alvaro Santamaria

Alvaro Santamaria

5' 9"
Sophomore
Michael Sosnowski

Michael Sosnowski

6' 0"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Braxton Bates

Braxton Bates

6' 0"
Senior
Kenneth Boykin

Kenneth Boykin

Freshman
Barnabas Koncz

Barnabas Koncz

Freshman
Jan Pehnec

Jan Pehnec

5' 8"
Sophomore
Amar Saletovic

Amar Saletovic

6' 1"
Junior
Alvaro Santamaria

Alvaro Santamaria

5' 9"
Sophomore
Michael Sosnowski

Michael Sosnowski

6' 0"
Junior
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