University of Denver
Air Force
DU Sweeps Air Force
1/26/2008 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
DU swept won all three doubles matches to claim the doubles point. Adam Holmstrom (Eskilstuna, Sweden) and Andrew Landwerlen (Las Cruces, N.M.) defeated Brett Rodgers and Taylor Soster 8-3 at No. 1. Kalle Rosen (Helsingborg, Sweden) and Niklas Persson (Stockholm, Sweden) defeated Austin Francis and James Tomlin 8-3 at No. 2. David Simson (Vienna, Austria) and Dhatt beat Johnny Buckingham and Michael Gies 8-4 in No. 3.
The Pioneers picked up singles wins at all six positions. No. 17 Holmstrom defeated Rodgers 6-1, 6-4 in No. 1 and Persson beat Francis 6-3, 6-3 in No. 2. Simson beat Tomlin 6-0, 6-0 in No. 3 and Landwerlen defeated Soster 6-3, 6-0 in No. 4. Rosen defeated Gerg Ferry 7-5, 6-1 and Dhatt came from behind to edge Buckingham 6-7, 6-4, 10-5.
"The guys did a good job of taking care of their own courts tonight,” head coach Danny Westerman said. “I am very happy the way Ravy came back in his match and found a way to win. Hopefully we can take another step forward against
With the win, Denver improves to 1-0 on the season. Air Force falls to 0-1.
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