Tennis_M (99-00) 11/28/00 11:12 AM Page 260 26 0 DIVISION I Ten n i s DIVISION I 2000 Championships Hi g h l i g h t s Stellar for Stanford: Stanford’s late doubles rally and a sweep in singles carried the Cardinal past upset-minded Virginia Commonwealth, 4-0, at the Division I Men’s Tennis Championships. The team title for Stanford (28-1) was the 17th overall and the 13th in the last 16 years. Unseeded Virginia Commonwealth (27-5) appeared poised to win doubles before Stanford’s Ali Ansari and Scotty Scott closed fast at No. 3 to prevail, 8-6, over Jose and Fernando Sanchez. Stanford ace Alex Kim, named the most outstanding player in the team portion of the tournament Stanford’s Alex Kim helped his team clinch the and eventual winner of the individual singles competition, defeated Virginia Commonwealth’s title. He was named the most outstanding play- Daniel Andersson at No. 1 singles, 6-4, 6-2. er of the team competition. Ansari followed with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Mattias Hoglund at No. 6, and Scott won, 7-5, 6-1, over Mats Norin at No. 5 to clinch the crown. In the singles, Kim rolled through the bracket, losing only a tiebreaker in the second set of his semi- final victory over teammate K.J. Hippensteel. Kim then routed Kentucky’s Carlos Drada, 6-1, 6-1, in the championship match. In doubles, an unseeded team captured the title for the second straight year as Illinois’ Graydon Oliver and Cary Franklin topped Southern California’s Ryan Moore and Nick Rainey, 6-4, 6-2. Indiana St. 4, Purdue 1 Sandor, Hofstra, 6-4, 6-3; No. 3-suspended; No. 4- Team Results Doubles: No. 1-Jonas Piibor-Gareth Keating, Indiana St. Gordon, TCU def. Duane Williams, Hofsta, 6-2, 6-2; No. def. Jason Marshall-Andrew Wakefield, Purdue, 8-4; No. 5-suspended; No. 6-Petr Koula, TCU def. Mikladze, FIRST ROUND-MAY 13 2-suspended; No. 3-Adam Baranowski-Stefan Hirn, Hofstra, 6-3, 6-1. Indiana St. def. Laith Al-Agba-Scott Mayer, Purdue, 8-4. Michigan 4, Georgia St. 1 Stanford 4, Northwestern 0 Singles: No. 1-Piibor, Indiana St. def. Marshall, Purdue, 6- Doubles: No. 1-suspended; No. 2-John Long-Zach Held, Doubles: No. 1-Geoff Abrams-Alex Kim, Stanford def. 3, 6-3; No. 2-suspended; No. 3-Carl McCafferty, Purdue Michigan def. Daniel Wajnberg-Frank Huot, Georgia St., Brad Erickson-Joost Hol, Northwestern, 8-4; No. 2-Ali def. Baranowski, Indiana St., 6-2, 6-3; No. 4-suspened; 8-2; No. 3-Dan McCain-Brad McFarlane, Michigan def. Ansari-Scotty Scott, Stanford def. Russell Bennett-Jackie No. 5-Keating, Indiana St. def. Scott Mayer, Purdue, 6-2, Fernando Damus-Carl Lumsden, Georgia St., 8-3. Jenkins, Northwestern, 8-3; No. 3-David Martin-Carter 1-6, 6-2; No. 6-Greg Tranquada, Indiana St. def. Laith Al- Singles: No. 1-suspended; No. 2-John Long, Michigan def. Morris, Stanford def. Josh Axler-Jamie Sahara, Agba, Purdue, 6-1, 5-7, 6-1. Northwestern, 8-3. Nick Brochu, Georgia St., 6-4, 6-3; No. 3-suspended; No. Singles: No. 1-Kim, Stanford def. Brad Erickson, Baylor 4, Marist 0 4-McCain, Michigan def. Huot, Georgia St., 6-4, 6-3; No. Northwestern, 6-0, 6-2; No. 2-Abrams, Stanford def. Joost Doubles: No. 1-suspended; No. 2-Johann Jooste-Pawel 5-Ben Cox, Michigan def. Damus, Georgia St., 6-2, 6-0; Hol, Northwestern, 6-3, 6-3; No. 3-suspended; No. 4- Gajdzik, Baylor def. Jason Geller-Eric Scheldt, Marist, 8-2; No. 6-Held, Michigan def. Lumsden, Georgia St., 6-2, 6- Scott, Stanford def. Jenkins, Northwestern, 7-6, 6-1; No. 5- No. 3-Zoltan Papp-Johannes Michalsky, Baylor def. Patrick 1. Dahnert-Juan Delgado, Marist, 8-0. suspended; No. 6-suspended. Singles: No. 1-suspended; No. 2-suspended; No. 3-sus- Florida 4, Florida A&M 0 Auburn 4, California 3 pended; No. 4-Papp, Baylor def. Geller, Marist, 6-1, 6-0; Doubles: No. 1-Jeff Morrison-Nathan Overholser, Florida Doubles: No. 1-Stephen Huss-Mark Kovacs, Auburn def. No. 5-Michalsky, Baylor def. Dahnert, Marist, 6-1, 6-1; def. Robert Beautelus-Isaac Yarrell, Florida A&M, 8-3; No. Erik Dmytruk-Scott Kintz, California, 8-1; No. 2-Kowalczyk- No. 6-Mark Williams, Baylor def. Delgado, Marist, 6-0, 6- 2-Olivier Levant-Justin O'Neal, Florida def. Josef Clark-Ivan Ben Miles, California def. Matijasevic-Ruffoni, 8-5; No. 3- 2. Lalic, Florida A&M, 8-0; No. 3-suspended. Singles: No. 1-Morrison, Florida def. Jerry Joseph, Florida John Paul Fruttero-David Tzou, California def. Marcel Mississippi St. 4, Louisville 3 Mizerski-Estevam Strecker, Auburn, 8-5. A&M, 6-2, 6-1; No. 2-O'Neal, Florida def. Lalic, Florida Doubles: No. 1-Marco Baron-Charles Sevigny, Mississippi A&M, 6-4, 6-2; No. 3-Overholser, Florida def. Lenin Singles: No. 1-Fruttero, California def. Stephen Huss, St. def. Tvrtko Kujundzic-Joachim Lien, Louisville, 8-4; No. Auburn, 6-3, 6-4; No. 2-Georges Matijasevic, Auburn def. Mongerie, Florida A&M, 6-2, 6-0; No. 4-suspended; No. 2-Cody Conley-Brent McCombe, Louisville def. Jeremy 5-suspended; No. 6-suspended. Erik Dmytruk, California, 6-1, 6-3; No. 3-Robert Bayon-Ren-Charles Combette, Mississippi St., 8-5; No. 3- Kowalczyk, California def. Mark Kovacs, Auburn, 6-3, 6- Hazuan Hizan-Alex Sivertsen, Louisville def. Jerome Le UAB 4, Fla. Atlantic 2 3; No. 4-Tiago Ruffoni, Auburn def. Miles, California, 7-6 Belicard-David Ruiz, Mississippi St., 8-5. Doubles: No. 1-Tom Dalby-Alex Jung, UAB def. Ben (6), 4-6, 6-1; No. 5-Andre Boz, Auburn def. Kintz, Singles: No. 1-Baron, Mississippi St. def. Kujundzic, Cooper-Doug Devriendt, Fla. Atlantic, 9-8 (4); No. 2- California, 6-3, 6-4; No. 6-Strecker, Auburn def. Andrey Louisville, 6-0, 6-1; No. 2-Bayon, Mississippi St. def. Lien, Daniel Dauber-Juan Ros, Fla. Atlantic def. Andre Van Der Vingradsky, California, 6-2, 6-1. Louisville, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3; No. 3-Sivertsen, Louisville def. Merwe-Martin Woisetschlager, UAB, 8-4; No. 3-Paul Minnesota 4, Columbia 0 Ruiz, Mississippi St., 7-6(5), 6-2; No. 4-Paulo Carvalho, Shovlin-Kolie Van Zyl, UAB def. Fabio Faerman-Sandro Doubles: No. 1-Martin Michaelowski-Thomas Haug, Louisville def. Le Belicard, Mississippi St., 2-6, 6-4, 7-6(3); Spotti, Fla. Atlantic, 8-6. Minnesota def. Salil Seshardri-Akram Zaman, Columbia, No. 5-Combette, Mississippi St. def. Conley, Louisville, 7- Singles: No. 1-Woisetschlager, UAB def. Ros, Fla. 8-5; No. 2-Harsh Mankad-Jorge Duenas, Minnesota def. 6(3), 6-3; No. 6-Sevigny, Mississippi St. def. McCombe, Atlantic, 6-2, 6-2; No. 2-suspended; No. 3-Van Zyl, UAB Peter Holik-Mickey Kaplan, Columbia, 8-4; No. 3-sus- Louisville, 7-5, 6-2. def. Cooper, Fla. Atlantic, 6-2, 6-1; No. 4-Devriendt, Fla. Atlantic def. Jung, UAB, 6-4, 6-4; No. 5-Spotti, Fla. Atlantic pended. TCU 4, Hofstra 0 Singles: No. 1-Mankad, Minnesota def. Zaman, Doubles: No. 1-Scott Eddins-Jimmy Haney, TCU def. Alex def. Van Der Merwe, UAB, 1-6, 6-4, 6-1; No. 6-Shovlin, Columbia, 6-4, 6-3; No. 2-Haug, Minnesota def. Steve Nenashev-Pete Sandor, Hofstra, 8-4; No. 2-suspended; UAB def. Faerman, Fla. Atlantic, 2-6, 6-4, 6-3. Millerman, Columbia, 6-3, 6-4; No. 3-Duenas, Minnesota No. 3-Steve Iannariello-Antonio Gordon, TCU def. Sergio Fresno St. 4, Oregon 0 def. Holik, Columbia, 6-3, 6-2; No. 4-suspended; No. 5- Texieria-Sergei Mikladze, Hofstra, 8-4. Doubles: No. 1-Andy Scorteanu-Rob Cheyne, Fresno St. suspended; No. 6-suspended. Singles: No. 1-suspended; No. 2-Trace Fielding, TCU def. def. Guillermo Carter-Leslie Eisinga, Oregon, 8-6; No. 2- Tennis_M (99-00) 11/28/00 11:12 AM Page 261 DIVISION I 26 1 suspended; No. 3-Olivier Le Jeune-Nick Fustar, Fresno St. Miller, Notre Dame def. Jens Bolleyer-Ben Newcombe, Kendrick, Pepperdine def. Dane McGregor-Steve def. David Becker-Joaquin Hamdan, Oregon, 8-4. New Mexico St., 8-3; No. 3-Casey Smith-Matt Daly, Notre Timperley, Tulsa, 8-3; No. 3-Chase Exon-Al Garland, Singles: No. 1-Peter Luczak, Fresno St. def. Carter, Dame def. Felix Hutt-Alvaro Dominguez, New Mexico St., Pepperdine def. Sean Monk-Shri Sudhakara, Tulsa, 8-5. Oregon, 6-2, 6-1; No. 2-suspended; No. 3-Scorteanu, 8- 6 . Singles: No. 1-suspended; No. 2-Garland, Pepperdine Fresno St. def. Oded Teig, Oregon, 6-4, 6-3; No. 4-sus- Singles: No. 1-suspended; No. 2-suspended; No. 3-sus- def. McGregor, Tulsa, 6-2, 6-3; No. 3-Sebastien Graeff, pended; No. 5-Cheyne, Fresno St. def. Hamdan, Oregon, pended; No. 4-Javier Taborga, Notre Dame def. Hutt, Pepperdine def. Pawel Sebastyanski, Tulsa, 6-3, 6-4; No. 6-3, 6-1; No. 6-suspended. New Mexico St., 6-3, 7-6; No. 5-Aaron Talarico, Notre 4-Exon, Pepperdine def. Sudhakara, Tulsa, 6-3, 6-2; No. Southern California 4, Pacific (Cal.) 1 Dame def. Dominguez, New Mexico St., 6-1, 6-1; No. 6- 5-suspended; No. 6-suspended. Doubles: No. 1-Nicholas Rainey-Ryan Moore, Southern Andrew Laflin, Notre Dame def. Newcombe, New San Diego St. 4, Washington 3 California def.