Posted 2:18 am Saturday, April 17, 2010
TJC Men, Women Ease Past Laredo
BAYTOWN -- Tyler Junior College opened the Region XIV tennis tournament with a pair of lopsided victories over Laredo at Lee College.
The Apache Ladies (23-2) won 9-0, and the TJC men (14-4) prevailed 7-2.
Casey Bulls, a sophomore from Robert E. Lee, won her singles match 6-1, 6-0, for the Apache Ladies.
The TJC men won a wild match at No. 1 doubles. The teams split sets, with the Apaches winning a marathon tiebreaker in the first set.
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Women
TJC 9, Laredo 0
Doubles -- Slupska-Dennis, TJC, def. Vergara-Silva, LCC, 6-0, 6-0; Sun-Kolovou, TJC, def. Garcia-Arguindegui, LCC, 6-0, 6-0; Caro-Zurek, TJC, def. Villarreal-Brizuela, LCC, 6-1, 6-0.
Women
TJC 9, Laredo 0
Doubles -- Slupska-Dennis, TJC, def. Vergara-Silva, LCC, 6-0, 6-0; Sun-Kolovou, TJC, def. Garcia-Arguindegui, LCC, 6-0, 6-0; Caro-Zurek, TJC, def. Villarreal-Brizuela, LCC, 6-1, 6-0.
Singles
-- Slupska, TJC, def. Vergara, LCC, 6-1, 6-2; Sun, TJC, def. Silva, LCC, 6-0, 6-0; Kolovou, TJC, def. Arguindegui, LCC, 6-0, 6-0; Dennis, TJC, def. Garcia, LCC, 6-0, 6-0; Bulls, TJC, def. Villareal, LCC, 6-1, 6-0; Bell, TJC, def. Brizuela, LCC, 6-0, 6-1.
-- Slupska, TJC, def. Vergara, LCC, 6-1, 6-2; Sun, TJC, def. Silva, LCC, 6-0, 6-0; Kolovou, TJC, def. Arguindegui, LCC, 6-0, 6-0; Dennis, TJC, def. Garcia, LCC, 6-0, 6-0; Bulls, TJC, def. Villareal, LCC, 6-1, 6-0; Bell, TJC, def. Brizuela, LCC, 6-0, 6-1.
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Men
TJC 7, Laredo 2
Doubles
-- Jakovljevic-Pieracciani, TJC, def. Carvalho-Baptista, LCC, 7-6 (16), 3-6, (8); Rodier-Roessle, TJC, def. Rovira-Arias, LCC, 6-1, 7-5; Devose-Thomason, TJC, def. Raffaelli-Buguiga, LCC, 4-6, 6-4 (8).
Men
TJC 7, Laredo 2
Doubles
-- Jakovljevic-Pieracciani, TJC, def. Carvalho-Baptista, LCC, 7-6 (16), 3-6, (8); Rodier-Roessle, TJC, def. Rovira-Arias, LCC, 6-1, 7-5; Devose-Thomason, TJC, def. Raffaelli-Buguiga, LCC, 4-6, 6-4 (8).
Singles -- Carvalho, LCC, def. Jakovljevic, TJC, 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (5); Pieracciani, TJC, def. Rovira, LCC, 6-3, 6-3; Rodier, TJC, def. Arias, LCC, 6-3, 7-5; Raffaelli, LCC, def. Devose, TJC, 7-6 (5), 6-3; Roessle, TJC, def. Narducci, LCC, 7-5, 6-4; Thomason, TJC, def. Bugiga, LCC, 7-5, 6-1.