The Basics
Match 1: Oral Roberts 6 – Texas-Rio Grande Valley 1
Location: Tulsa, Okla. – Philcrest Hills Tennis Club  

Tulsa, Okla. - The Oral Roberts men's tennis team defeated the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley Friday evening 6-1 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

ORU powered its way in singles competition winning flights two through six. The Golden Eagles also grabbed the doubles point in tonight's competition. Michael Sosnowski swept his opponent at the No. 5 position in singles competition.

Up Next: ORU will play at Oklahoma State on Saturday, January 21 at 6 p.m. at the Greenwood Tennis Center in Stillwater, Oklahoma.

The Results 

Oral Roberts 6, UTRGV 1

Doubles competition

1. Pehnec, Boykin (ORU) lost to Johnstone, Sarradin (UTRGV) 4-6

2.  Koncz, Saletovic (ORU) def. Hernandez, Schmit (UTRGV) 6-1

3. Sosnowski, Santamaria (ORU) def. No players (UTRGV) forfeit

Singles competition

1. Koncz (ORU) lost to Johnstone (UTRGV) 2-6, 3-6

2. Pehnec (ORU) def. Schmit (UTRGV) 6-3, 6-4

3. Boykin (ORU) def. Hernandez (UTRGV) 6-2, 6-4

4. Saletovic (ORU) def. Sarradin (UTRGV) 6-1, 6-1

5. Sosnowski (ORU) def. Del Pozo (UTRGV) 6-0, 6-0

6. Santamaria (ORU) def. No player (UTRGV) forfeit

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