The Mustang men didn't give away any chances Friday against Metro State. They took the early 3-0 lead after doubles and then cruised to the easy sweep in singles. WNMU was victorious, 9-0.
Johan Weich (Landskrona, Sweden, Filbornaskolan High School, Hope International University) seemed to have the easiest time in his pairings. At no. 1 doubles, he and partner
Emmanuel Mensah (Accra, Ghana/ITF Center Home) gave up only one point, winning 8-1. Weich then defeated Jonathan Evangelista, 6-1 and 6-3.
In
Yair Banuelos (Mexico City, Mexico, Universidal del Valle de Mexico, Riverside Community College),
Rodrigo Almeida (Arapongas, Brazil, Nene Lourenco High School), and
Jean Benoit Belin's (Nimes, France, Emmanuel d'Alzon High School, Staps University (France))second set, each scored six straight points to keep their competition pointless.
Doubles:
1.
Emmanuel Mensah (Accra, Ghana/ITF Center Home)/
Johan Weich (Landskrona, Sweden/Filbornaskolan High School) (WNMU) def. Lucio Cangiano/Adrien Delvaux (Metro) 8-1
2.
Yair Banuelos (Mexico City, Mexico/Universidal del Valle de Mexico)/
Francisco Damasio (Jundiai, Brazil/Centro Educational Sigma ) (WNMU) def. Ross Gelina/Jonathan Evangelista (Metro) 8-4
3.
Rodrigo Almeida (Arapongas, Brazil/Nene Lourenco High School)/
Jean Benoit Belin (Nimes, France/Emmanuel d'Alzon High School) (WNMU) def. Ryan Joyce/Mike Riley (Metro) 8-4
Singles:
1.
Emmanuel Mensah (Accra, Ghana/ITF Center Home) (WNMU) def. Lucio Cangiano (Metro) 6-4, 6-2
2.
Yair Banuelos (Mexico City, Mexico/Universidal del Valle de Mexico) (WNMU) def. Ross Gelina (Metro) 6-1, 6-0
3.
Rodrigo Almeida (Arapongas, Brazil/Nene Lourenco High School) (WNMU) def. Adrien Delvaux (Metro) 7-5, 6-0
4.
Johan Weich (Landskrona, Sweden/Filbornaskolan High School) (WNMU) def. Jonathan Evangelista (Metro) 6-1, 6-3
5.
Jean Benoit Belin (Nimes, France/Emmanuel d'Alzon High School) (WNMU) def. Ryan Joyce (Metro) 6-4, 6-0
6.
Justin Romero (Rio Rancho, NM/West Mesa High School) (WNMU) def. Mike Riley (Metro) 6-2, 6-2