Men's Tennis Wins At Ball State 5-2

March 22, 2000

MUNCIE, Ind. - The No. 50 ranked University of Louisville men's tennis team defeated No. 49 Ball State 5-2 in Muncie, Ind. on Wednesday night.

U of L took the doubles point as the No. 56 ranked team of Tvrtko Kujundzic and Joachim Lien defeated Edgardo Rivera and Eric Butorac 8-6 at No. 2 and Alex Sivertsen and Hazuan Hizan defeated Kevin Brunett and Chris Varga at the three spot.

Lien, Sivertsen, Paulo Carvalho and Hizan picked up singles points for Louisville at Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 6 respectively.

Louisville (14-6) will play host to Virginia Tech on Saturday, March 25 at 10:00 a.m. at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center.

Louisville 5, Ball State 2

SINGLES
No. 1 - Ryan Baxter (BSU) d. Tvrtko Kujundzic (UL) 6-1, 6-0
No. 2 - Joachim Lien (UL) d. Jason Pressel (BSU) 6-4, 6-3
No. 3 - Alex Sivertsen (UL) d. Andrew Seni (BSU) 6-2, 6-1
No. 4 - Paulo Carvalho (UL) d. Egardo Rivera (BSU) 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
No. 5 - Michael Westerhof (BSU) d. Cody Conley (UL) 6-7(3), 6-4, 6-3
No. 6 - Hazuan Hizan (UL) d. Eric Butorac (BSU) 6-4, 6-3


DOUBLES
No. 1 - Baxter/Pressel (BSU) d. Carvalho/Conley (UL) 8-6
No. 2 - Kujundzic/Lien (UL) d. Rivera/Butorac (BSU) 8-6
No. 3 - Sivertsen/Hizan (UL) d. Kevin Burnett/Chris Varga (BSU) 8-6

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