March 27, 2010

The No. 53 Santa Clara men's tennis team defeated Montana 6-1 on a gorgeous, sunny Saturday afternoon. SCU moves to 11-4 and have won four straight. Montana falls to 4-4 and 2-0 in the Big Sky.

Santa Clara returns to action April 3 when it hosts USF at Noon and then returns to the courts the next day, April 4, when it hosts Gonzaga at Noon as well.

Santa Clara's No. 1 player, Kyle Dandan defeated Carl Kuschke 6-2, 6-1 to lead the Broncos on the singles side. Also sweeping their matches in straight sets were No. 2 Brian Brogan, No. 4 Nicolas Vinel and No. 6 Tom Pahm.

Santa Clara won the doubles point with three wins over the Grizzlies.

#1 Singles

Kyle Dandan (SCU) def. Carl Kuschke (UM), 6-2, 6-1

#2 Singles

Brian Brogan (SCU) def. Raydner Ramos (UM), 6-3, 6-2

#3 Singles

Jay Wong (SCU) def. Mikolaj Borkowski (UM), 7-5, 3-6, 1-0(5)

#4 Singles

Nicolas Vinel (SCU) def. Josh Smith (UM), 6-4, 6-3

#5 Singles

Mike Facey (UM) def. Eugene Muchynski (SCU), 4-6, 6-4, 6-4

#6 Singles

Tom Pham (SCU) def. David Cysneiros (UM), 6-1, 6-3

#1 Doubles

Brian Brogan and Jay Wong (SCU) def. Carl Kuschke and Josh Smith (UM), 8-7

#2 Doubles

Andrew Kells and Nicolas Vinel (SCU) def. Timo Gehrke and Raydner Ramos (UM), 8-6

#3 Doubles

Grant Fleming and Kyle Dandan (SCU) def. Mikolaj Borkowski and David Cysneiros (UM), 8-6