BABSON PARK, Fla. --- The Ave Maria men's and women's tennis team took on Webber in Babson Park on Saturday. The Gyrenes picked up their first win of the season, defeating the Warriors 7-0. The Lady Gyrenes fell behind 2-0 after doubles play but won singles play 3-2 to get narrowly edged by Webber 4-3.
Both return to action on Tuesday with the men's team taking on Aquinas and the women's team facing Mnnesota State-Moorhead in Orlando. It is the first of three matches for the men's team and first of four for the women's team next week for AMU.
Men' Tennis: Ave Maria 7, Webber 0
Singles competition
1. David Zuleta (AMUMT) def. Andrew Scott (WIU) 6-3, 6-4
2. Brian Schmidt (AMUMT) def. Claudinei Frediani (WIU) 6-2, 6-0
3. Davin Hanton (AMUMT) def. Gustavo Furtunato (WIU) 6-1, 6-1
4. TJ Fischer (AMUMT) def. Diego Gonzolez (WIU) 6-4, 6-3
5. John Towey (AMUMT) def. No player (WIU), by default
Doubles competition
1. David Zuleta/Brian Schmidt (AMUMT) def. Andrew Scott/Claudinei Frediani (WIU) 8-5
2. TJ Fischer/Davin Hanton (AMUMT) def. Gustavo Furtunato/Diego Gonzolez (WIU) 8-2
Women's Tennis: Ave Maria 3, Webber 4
Singles competition
1. Marianna Vargas (AMUWT) def. Eva Nusbaum (WIU) 7-5, 6-1
2. Juliana Fuentes (WIU) def. Mary Hardin (AMUWT) 6-2, 6-1
3. Camila Branstner (AMUWT) def. Alissa Riedel (WIU) 0-6, 6-1, 6-1
4. Manuela Vasquez (WIU) def. Kaylee Kutchta (AMUWT) 6-2, 6-1
5. Nellie Murphy (AMUWT) def. No Player (WIU), by default
Doubles competition
1. Eva Nusbaum/Juliana Fuentes (WIU) def. Marianna Vargas/Mary Hardin (AMUWT) 8-3
2. Manuela Vasquez/Alissa Riedel (WIU) def. Camila Branstner/Kaylee Kutchta (AMUWT) 8-4