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Men's Tennis

Titans Overpower Tennessee State, 7-0

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (3/6/18) – The University of Detroit Mercy men's tennis team powered past Tennessee State University, 7-0, on Tuesday afternoon from the Music City.
 
The Titans picked up the shutout with a clean sweep in doubles and singles.
 
Senior Nathan Ponton and freshman Luka Soskic teamed up for a 6-2 win at No. 1 doubles, while freshmen Alvaro Arce and Jenya Sirous picked up a 6-1 win at No. 2. Freshman Gvidas Motuzas and junior Adam Zychowicz rounded out doubles with a 6-3 win at No. 3.
 
In singles, Ponton cruised to a win at No. 1 with victories of 6-0 and 6-0.
 
Soskic picked up a 6-0, 6-2 win at No. 2, followed by a 6-2, 7-5 win from Sirous at No. 3.
 
Motuzas picked up a 6-2, 6-3 win at No. 4, followed by a 6-0, 6-3 win by Arce at No. 5.
 
Zychowicz preserved the Titan shutout after bouncing back from an opening set loss with wins of 6-2 and 10-4 in extra sets at No. 6.
 
Detroit Mercy improves to 6-5 with the win, while Tennessee State falls to 9-6.
 
The Titans will look to continue the momentum during the spring break road trip, with a pair of games remaining in the Volunteer State against Austin Peay (Thurs., 12 p.m.) and Lipscomb (Fri., 10 a.m.).
 

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Players Mentioned

Nathan Ponton

Nathan Ponton

Senior
Adam Zychowicz

Adam Zychowicz

Junior
Alvaro Arce Lopez-Sanchez

Alvaro Arce Lopez-Sanchez

5' 10"
Freshman
Luka Soskic

Luka Soskic

6' 1"
Freshman
Gvidas Motuzas

Gvidas Motuzas

6' 6"
Freshman
Yevhen Sirous

Yevhen Sirous

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Nathan Ponton

Nathan Ponton

Senior
Adam Zychowicz

Adam Zychowicz

Junior
Alvaro Arce Lopez-Sanchez

Alvaro Arce Lopez-Sanchez

5' 10"
Freshman
Luka Soskic

Luka Soskic

6' 1"
Freshman
Gvidas Motuzas

Gvidas Motuzas

6' 6"
Freshman
Yevhen Sirous

Yevhen Sirous

Freshman