SUN CITY, S.C. - The Anderson University men's tennis team won its fourth consecutive match by defeating Conference Carolinas' foe Belmont Abbey, 8-1, on Saturday afternoon.
Anderson improved to 9-5 on the season, while Belmont-Abbey fell to 3-13.
The Anderson tandem of Krystof Gulbinovic and Paul Calhoun ran their win streak to four matches by defeating Rodrigo Alatre and Michael Van Dusen, 8-4, at the No. 2 doubles flight, while AU's Daniel Gonzalez and Inaki Iriberry also claimed their fourth consecutive victory by getting past Idris Moya and Tim Tanko, 8-3, at No. 3 doubles to give the Trojans a 2-1 edge going into singles play.
Anderson did not lose a set in singles' action, with AU's Loic Ambroise winning his seventh consecutive match, 6-0, 6-2, past Alatre at No. 4 singles and Iriberry extending his win streak to 11 matches with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Belmont Abbey's Tanko at the No. 6 slot.
Anderson will get back on the courts Monday, when the Trojans wrap up the regular season buy playing host to Erskine at 2:30 p.m.
Tennis Match Results
Belmont Abbey vs Anderson
Apr 13, 2013 at Sun City, S.C.
Anderson 8, Belmont Abbey 1
Singles competition
1. Abdoulaye Camara (AU-M) def. Conner McMann (BAC) 7-5, 6-3
2. Daniel Gonzalez (AU-M) def. Tom Wigley (BAC) 6-2, 6-3
3. Krystof Gulbinovic (AU-M) def. Michael Van Dusen (BAC) 6-2,
6-1
4. Loic Ambroise (AU-M) def. Rodrigo Alatre (BAC) 6-0, 6-2
5. Paul Calhoun (AU-M) def. Gabriel Trombini (BAC) 6-4, 6-2
6. Inaki Iriberry (AU-M) def. Tim Tanko (BAC) 6-3, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. Conner McMann/Tom Wigley (BAC) def. Abdoulaye Camara/Danilo
Faria (AU-M) 8-2
2. Krystof Gulbinovic/Paul Calhoun (AU-M) def. Rodrigo
Alatre/Michael Van Dusen (BAC) 8-4
3. Daniel Gonzalez/Inaki Iriberry (AU-M) def. Idris Moya/Tim Tanko
(BAC) 8-3
Match Notes:
Belmont Abbey 3-13
Anderson 9-5
