April 13, 2008

Final Stats

WINSTON-SALEM, NC - The Winston-Salem State University men's tennis team fell in defeat to the Florida A&M University Rattlers on Saturday afternoon in Tallahassee, Florida by the score of 7-0 as WSSU dropped their ninth consecutive match to drop to 1-22 overall on the season.

The Rattlers swept all six singles matches, two by 6-0, 6-0 sweeps and then earned the doubles point with a pair of 8-0 victories at first and third doubles and an 8-1 victory at second doubles.

The loss drops Winston-Salem State University to 1-22 overall on the season with one match remaining in the 2008 season.

Winston-Salem State returns to action on Sunday, April 13 as they travel to Atlanta, Georgia to face Morehouse College in the final competition of their 2008 season.

For additional information on WSSU men's tennis, contact the WSSU Office of Athletic Media Relations at (336) 750-2143 or log on to the Official Website of WSSU Athletics at WSSURams.com.

Tennis Match Results

Winston-Salem State vs Florida A&M

Apr 12, 2008 at Tallahassee, Fla.

Florida A&M 7, Winston-Salem State 0

 Singles competition

1. PODGAINII,Artiom (FAMUM) def. Brian Coxton (WSSU) 6-2, 6-1

2. MAU-ASAM, Williams (FAMUM) def. Ryan Lindquist (WSSU) 6-0, 6-0

3. MOORE,Michale (FAMUM) def. Patrick Jenkins (WSSU) 6-0, 6-0

4. HAPPY,Simbarashee (FAMUM) def. Troy Moore (WSSU) 6-2, 6-0

5. JENKINS,Forrest (FAMUM) def. Ian Hunter (WSSU) 6-1, 6-1

6. ATKINSON,Marc (FAMUM) def. Daren Milbourne (WSSU) 6-1, 6-1

 Doubles competition

1. PODGAINII,Artiom/MAU-ASAM, Williams (FAMUM) def. Ian Hunter/Brian Coxton (WSSU) 8-0

2. HAPPY,Simbarashee/MOORE,Michale (FAMUM) def. Ryan Lindquist/Troy Moore (WSSU) 8-1

3. ATKINSON,Marc/JENKINS,Forrest (FAMUM) def. Patrick Jenkins/Daren Milbourne (WSSU) 8-0

Match Notes:

Winston-Salem State 1-22