Men's Tennis Wins Three Of Four At Michigan State

October 17, 1999

EAST LANSING, Mich. - The University of Louisville men's tennis team competed in the Michigan State Advantage Spartan Invitational Oct. 15-17 and won three out of four matches. The tournament was set up in a dual meet format with up to eight singles matches and four doubles contests. Louisville won 19 of 29 singles matches. Junior Oliver Cantrell and sophomore Alex Sivertsen each went 4-0 in the tournament for the Cardinals.

LOUISVILLE vs. DEPAUL

Singles
No. 1 - John Cheregi (DPU) d. Tvrtko Kujundzic (UL) 6-4, 6-2
No. 2 - Andreas Morfiadakis (DPU) d. Paulo Carvalho (UL) 2-6, 6-0, 6-2
No. 3 - Oliver Cantrell (UL) d. Robert Kurek (DPU) 6-1, 6-1
No. 4 - Andy Michael (DPU) d. Hazuan Hizan (UL) 6-2, 7-6(4)
No. 5 - Alex Sivertsen (UL) d. Rory McKinney (DPU) 2-6, 6-4, 6-4
No. 6 - Brent McCombe (UL) d. Dan Bennett (DPU) 6-3, 6-2
No. 7 - Scott Schutzman (UL) d. Dave Pitsch (DPU) 6-1, 6-0


Doubles
No. 1 - Carvalho/Hizan (UL) d. Cheregi/Morfiadakis (DPU) 8-5
No. 2 - Kujundzic/Cantrell (UL) d. Michael McKinney (DPU) 8-5
No. 3 - Sivertsen/McCombe (UL) d. Bennett/Johnston (DPU) 8-3
No. 4 - Kurek/Pitsch (DPU) d. Schutzman/Blaskovic (UL) 8-6

LOUISVILLE vs. ILLINOIS STATE/MICHIGAN STATE

Singles
No. 1 - Tvrtko Kujundzic (UL) d. Jason Smit (ISU) 6-4, 7-6(4)
No. 2 - Scott Byrd (ISU) d. Paulo Carvalho (UL) 6-3, 6-0, 6-4
No. 3 - Oliver Cantrell (UL) d. Dane Schmidgall (ISU) 6-2, 6-4
No. 4 - Hazuan Hizan (UL) d. Dane Schmidgall (ISU) 6-1, 4-6, 6-2
No. 5 - Alex Sivertsen (UL) d. Albert Piasecki (ISU) ret.
No. 6 - Brent McCombe (UL) d. Andy Martin (ISU) 6-1, 6-4
No. 7 - Marek Blaskovic (UL) d. Jason Chen (MSU) 6-0, 6-1
No. 8 - Rodrigo Abucham (MSU) d. Scott Schutzman (UL) 5-7, 6-2, 6-4


Doubles
No. 1 - Byrd/Cairns (ISU) d. Carvalho/Hizan (UL) 8-6
No. 2 - Smit Schmidgall (ISU) d. Kujundzic/Cantrell (UL) 8-6
No. 3 - Sivertsen/McCombe (UL) d. Martin Kusnierz (ISU) 8-3
No. 4 - Abucham/Lasko (MSU) d. Schutzman/Blaskovic (UL) 8-5

LOUISVILLE vs. IOWA

Singles
No. 1 - Jake Wilson (UI) d. Tvrtko Kujundzic (UL) 6-1, 0-6, 6-3
No. 2 - Paulo Carvalho (UL) d. Tom Buetikofer (UI) 6-4, 7-6(3)
No. 3 - Oliver Cantrell (UL) d. Petar Mandic (UI) 6-4, 6-3
No. 4 - Hazuan Hizan (UL) d. Stuart Waters (UI) 7-5, 6-3
No. 5 - Alex Sivertsen (UL) d. J.R. Chidley (UI) 7-6(4), 6-4
No. 6 - Brent McCombe (UL) d. Eric Kozlowski (UI) 7-5, 6-1
No. 7 - Hunter Skogman (UI) d. Marek Blaskovic (UL) 6-4, 3-6, 6-1


Doubles
No. 1 - Carvalho/Hizan (UL) d. Mandic/Buetikofer (UI) 8-1
No. 2 - Chidley/Wilson (UI) d. Kujundzic/Cantrell (UL) 8-6
No. 3 - Waters/Kozlowski (UI) d. Sivertsen/McCombe (UL) 8-6

LOUISVILLE vs. WESTERN MICHIGAN

Singles
No. 1 - Fernando Garcia (WMU) d. Tvrtko Kujundzic (UL) 7-6(4), 6-7(3), 6-2
No. 2 - Paulo Carvalho (UL) d. Ryan Tomlinson (WMU) 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
No. 3 - Oliver Cantrell (UL) d. Kyle Gernhofer (WMU) 6-4, 7-5
No. 4 - Christian Brattstrom (WMU) d. Hazuan Hizan (UL) 7-5, 7-5
No. 5 - Alex Sivertsen (UL) d. Ryan Maarshald (WMU) 6-3, 6-2
No. 6 - Jeff Brink (WMU) d. Brent McCombe (UL) 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
No. 7 - Marek Blaskovic (UL) d. Kai Blache (WMU) 3-6, 6-3, 6-0


Doubles
No. 1 - Pillon/Tomlinson (WMU) d. Carvalho/Hizan (UL) 8-6
No. 2 - Gernhofer/Maarschalk (WMU) d. Kujundzic/Cantrell (UL) 8-5
No. 3 - Brink/Garcia (WMU) d. Sivertsen/McCombe (UL) 8-0
No. 4 - Blache Brattstrom (WMU) d. Schutzman/Blaskovic (UL) 9-8 (8)

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