ORLANDO, Fla- The Palm Beach Atlantic men's tennis team rolled the Augustana Vikings 5-0. PBA (3-3) currently sits at seventh in the SSC.
The Sailfish swept doubles competition with three consecutive victories. The tandem of
Blake Williams and
Rodolfo Hasegawa rolled Tory Shafer and Tyson Cowger 6-1.
Umberto Rosi and
Jorge Santamaria knocked off Justin Karcher and Nicholas LaPoint 6-1. The PBA pair of
Roberto Binaghi and
Luis Eduardo Platas defeated Henry Dornbush and Cade Damgaard 6-3.
For singles competition, Santamaria beat LaPoint 6-0, 6-1. Platas defeated Josephy Plachy 6-1, 6-2. Hasegawa pulled out a tough first set against Shafer 7-6 and took the second set 6-1. Williams won a three-set match against Cowger. After Williams split the first two sets 6-3, 3-6, the Kennesaw Georgia native took the tiebreaker 10-8. Binaghi and Rosi's singles matches both did not finish.
The Sailfish will have a day off before they take on Southern New Hampshire on Thursday Mar. 10.