Texas A&M Tops Sooners in Men's Tennis Action

March 31, 2001

NORMAN, Okla. - The University of Oklahoma men's tennis team fell, 7-0, to fourth-ranked Texas A&M Saturday at the Westwood Tennis Courts in Norman. OU dropped to 1-6 on the season and is still looking for its first Big 12 Conference win. A&M improved to 16-2 overall and 3-0 in league play.

The Aggies lived up to their No. 4 ranking, sweeping all six singles matches. Sophomore Matt Ogle delivered OU's closest match of the day, forcing Keith From to three sets before falling, 6-1, 2-6, 6-3, at No. 2 singles. Senior Julio Martinez lost Shuon Madden, who is ranked No. 26 in the nation, 6-3, 6-2.

Texas A&M captured the doubles point, winning all three matches. At the No. 2 spot, Tres Davis and Ryan Newport edged Martinez and freshman Evan Davis, 9-7. The Aggies are the third-straight ranked team Oklahoma has faced and the highest ranked opponent of the season.

The Sooners now take a two-match break from conference play as they are scheduled to play on Cowley County on Tuesday, April 3, at 1 p.m. and then Texas-Arlington, Saturday, April 7, at 2 p.m. Both contests will be played at Westwood.

#4 Texas A&M 7, Oklahoma 0

SINGLES 

1. Shuon Madden (A&M) def. Julio Martinez (OU) 6-3, 6-2

2. Keith From (A&M) def. Matt Ogle (OU)  6-1, 2-6, 6-2

3. Dumitru Caradima (A&M) def. Chris Mitchell (OU)  6-3, 6-4

4. Cody Hubbell (A&M) def. Evan Davis (OU) 6-1, 6-1

5. Tres Davis (A&M) def. Blake Mason (OU) 6-0, 6-0

6. Jarin Skube (A&M) def. Mat Price (OU)  6-1, 6-0



DOUBLES 

1. Caradima/Madden (A&M) def. Mitchell/Ogle (OU) 8-5

2. Davis/Newport (A&M) def. Davis/Martinez (OU)  9-7

3. Hubbell/Skube (A&M) def. Mason/Price (OU)  8-1

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Texas A&M Tops Sooners in Men's Tennis Action

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