Saturday, April 21, 2007

Johnson City, Tenn. - Not to be outdone by the Lady Bucs, the top-seeded ETSU men cruised to a 4-0 win over No. 5 seed Jacksonville and advanced to the Men's Championship Match.

ETSU's Enrique Olivares and Sebastian Serrano took out Victor Vaz and Jordi Ballester 8-2 in No. 2 doubles. Daniel Isaza and Lisandro Picardo won No. 3 doubles for the Bucs, beating Marcos Oliveira and Vinicius Craviero 8-3.

Alex Ahlgren of ETSU was the first singles player off the court, tallying a 6-0, 6-1 win over Belmont's Vinicius Craveiro. It didn't take much longer for ETSU to clinch the semifinals match. ETSU's Enrique Olivares knocked off Francisco Riveroll in No. 2 singles, 6-2. 6-4, and Sebastian Serrano eased past Victor Vaz 6-1, 6-0.

The Bucs will play Sunday at 1 p.m. for the championship and will face the winner between No. 2 seed Stetson and No. 6 seed Belmont

Doubles
No. 1 Ahlgren/Sandlot (ETSU) vs. Jordi Ballester (JU) - DNF
No. 2 Olivares/Serrano (ETSU) def. Vaz/Ballester (JU) - 8-2
No. 3 Isaza/Picardo (ETSU) def. Oliveira/Craveiro (JU) - 8-3

Singles
No. 1 Predrag Burmazovic (ETSU) vs. Jordi Ballester (JU) - DNF
No. 2 Enrique Olivares (ETSU) def. Francisco Riveroll - 6-2, 6-4
No. 3 Felix Insaurralde (ETSU) vs. Ernesto Ramos (JU) - DNF
No. 4 Sebastian Serrano (ETSU) def. Victor Vaz (JU) - 6-1, 6-0
No. 5 Lisandro Picardo (ETSU) vs. Marcos Oliveira (JU) - DNF
No. 6 Alex Ahlgren (ETSU) def. Vinicius Craveiro - 6-0, 6-1