SAVANNAH, Ga. - The Anderson University men's tennis team fell, 9-0, to No. 3 ranked Armstrong Atlantic Sunday afternoon at Bacon Park.
Armstrong Atlantic (2-0) defeated sixth-ranked Rollins College in the morning, then topped the 24th-ranked Trojans (1-1), claiming the six singles matches in straight sets.
Rafael Array and Mikk Irdoja held off Anderson's Daniel Gonzalez and Stan Atema, 8-3, at No. 1 doubles, while Eudaldo Bonet and Daniel Regan defeated Deni Mehagic and Krystof Gulbinovic, 8-2, at No. 2 doubles. Matus Mydla and Pedro Scocuglia downed Loic Ambrose and Trey Halbauer, 8-1, at No. 3 doubles.
Bonet downed Atema, 6-1, 6-4, at No. 1 singles while Irdoja defeated Ilya Zakharov, 6-0, 6-1, at No. 2 singles. Array beat Mehagic, 6-1, 6-2, at No. 3 singles and Regan knocked off Gonzalez, 6-1, 6-2, at No. 4 singles.
Mydla claimed a 6-0, 6-1 win over Halbauer at No. 5 singles and Scocuglia got back on the winning track with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Ambrose at No. 6 singles.
Anderson will get back on the courts Wednesday at Division I opponent USC Upstate. First-serve is scheduled for 11 a.m.
#3 Armstrong Atlantic 9, #24 Anderson 0
Singles competition
1. #2 Eudaldo Bonet (AASU) def. Stan Atema (AUM) 6-1, 6-4
2. #4 Mikk Irdoja (AASU) def. Ilya Zakharov (AUM) 6-0, 6-1
3. #13 Rafael Array (AASU) def. Deni Mehagic (AUM) 6-1, 6-2
4. #21 Daniel Regan (AASU) def. Daniel Gonzalez (AUM) 6-1, 6-2
5. #30 Matus Mydla (AASU) def. Trey Halbauer (AUM) 6-0, 6-1
6. Pedro Scocuglia (AASU) def. Loic Ambrose (AUM) 6-2, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. #1 Rafael Array/Mikk Irdoja (AASU) def. Daniel Gonzalez/Stan
Atema (AUM) 8-3
2. #8 Eudaldo Bonet/Daniel Regan (AASU) def. Deni Mehagic/Krystof
Gulbinovic (AUM) 8-2
3. #20 Matus Mydla/Pedro Scocuglia (AASU) def. Loic Ambrose/Trey
Halbauer (AUM) 8-1
Match Notes:
Anderson 1-1; National ranking #24
Armstrong Atlantic 2-0; National ranking #3
T-2:45 A-50