CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas– The UT Arlington men's tennis team (4-4) evened their record in the H-E-B Tournament of Champions with a defeat of former WAC opponent New Mexico State in a 4-0 win on Saturday.
 
The Mavericks were quick to take the doubles point, dropping only four games to clinch the early lead.
 
Dante Teramo and Joan Torres Espinosa earned a solid win on Court 2, allowing only one game to Luca Fe D'Ostiani and Roko Stipetic. The 6-1 win marked their third win of the spring season and a 7-4 overall record.
 
Pedro Sasso and Andres Medus also earned their third win of the season, taking down Itay Feigin and Patrick Lohmann on Court 3. The 6-3 win allowed the Mavericks a 1-0 lead heading into singles play.
 
The Mavericks carried the doubles momentum into singles play. They did not drop a set before the score was decided and the win was secured.
 
Espinosa improved on his record with another victory on Court 1 over Tobias Wallin. He only allowed Wallin one game in the first set, taking the 6-1 win. The second set finished in a similar fashion with Espinosa closing it out 6-3.
 
Teramo also had a dominant showing on Court 2 with another straight-set win. Feigin only earned one game in the first set before Teramo closed it out 6-1. He continued his success in the second set for a 6-0 win to finish off his match.
 
Freshman Meethre Barot earned a solid win on Court 3 over Stipetic for his fourth win of the spring. After taking the first set 6-2, Barot finished off the second set in a similar fashion for the 6-3 win.
 
Medus was up 3-0 over Gustavo Campos on Court 4 when the match was decided. Sasso and Yazid Lahjomri did not get to start their matches, as the win had already been clinched.
 
The Mavericks will be back in action at the UTA Tennis Center on Tuesday to take on Texas Tech at 2 p.m.
 
UTA 4, NMSU 0
Doubles

1. Unfinished
2. Dante Teramo/ Joan Torres Espinosa (UTA) def. Luca Fe D'Ostiani and Roko Stipetic (NMSU) 6-1
3. Pedro Sasso/ Andres Medus (UTA) def. Itay Feigin/ Patrick Lohmann (NMSU) 6-3

Singles

1. Joan Torres Espinosa (UTA) def. Tobias Wallin (NMSU) 6-1, 6-3
2. Dante Teramo (UTA) def. Itay Feigin (NMSU) 6-1, 6-0
3. Meethre Barot (UTA) def. Roko Stipetic (NMSU) 6-2, 6-3
4. Unfinished
5. Unfinished
6. Unfinished

 
 
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