No. 7 Duke Completes Day Two Of Action At Miami Invitational

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No. 7 Duke Completes Day Two Of Action At Miami Invitational

1/14/2007 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis

By: Duke Sports Information

MIAMI, Fla. - The seventh-ranked Duke men's tennis team came away victorious in one of four doubles matches and five of nine singles matches on day two of the Miami Invitational on Sunday.

The Blue Devils squared off against No. 29 Michigan in singles on Sunday, as 80th-ranked Joey Atas, 54th-ranked Kiril Dimitrov, David Goulet, Aaron Carpenter and David Lue each came away with victories. Atas, Dimitrov and Goulet are each 2-0 after two complete days in Miami.

Duke then met No. 11 Miami in doubles action. Dimitrov combined with junior Ned Samuelson to post an 8-5 victory over Alabama's Sammy Struyff and Saketh Myneni, for the Blue Devils' lone doubles win.

The final day of the Miami Invitational is Monday, and No. 7 Duke will square off against No. 12 Texas in doubles and No. 11 Miami in singles action.

Duke's next match is set for Jan. 24, as the Blue Devils host No. 54 Old Dominion at 6 p.m.

Sunday's Complete Results

Sunday, January 14, 2007 (Singles)

#1 Singles                                                                                 Winner              Score
Luigi D'agord (Mia) vs. Milan Mihailovic (UT)                     D'agord 6-3, 6-3
Brian Hung (Mich) vs. Peter Rodrigues (Duke)                  Hung                7-6, 6-0

#2 Singles
Josh Cohen (Mia) vs. Dimitar Kutrovsky (UT)                    Cohen              6-3, 6-2
Matko Maravic (Mich) vs. Joey Atas (Duke)                        Atas       7-5, 6-3

#3 Singles
Daniel Vallverdu (Mia) vs. Miguel Reyes Varela (UT)        Vallverdu           6-4, 6-2
Ryan Heller (Mich) vs. Kiril Dimitrov (Duke)                       Dimitrov 6-3, 6-3

#4 Singles
Sammy Struyff (Bama) vs. Rook Schellenberg (Mich)        Struyff               7-6, 6-3
Andrew Mazlin (Mich) vs. Dylan Arnould (Duke)                Mazlin               6-3, 6-4

#5 Singles
Hector Nieto (Mia) vs. Josh Zavala (UT)                            Zavala              6-0, 6-3
Peter Aarts (Mich) vs. David Goulet (Duke)                       Goulet              7-5, 6-3

#6 Singles
Barnabas Carrega (Mia) vs. Jonah Kane-West (UT)           Kane-West        6-3, 7-6
Steve Peretz (Mich) vs. Aaron Carpenter (Duke)                Carpenter          4-6, 7-6, (7)

#7 Singles
JC Whitner (Mia) vs. Bernhard Deussner (UT)                   Deussner          2-6, 6-4, 6-3
George Navas (Mich) vs. Alex Stone (Duke)                       Navas              6-3, 7-6

#8 Singles
Saketh Myneni (Bama) vs. Jon Wiegand (UT)                   Myneni 6-1, 6-3
Michael Sroczynski (Mich) vs. Ned Samuelson (Duke)      Sroczynski       4-6, 6-4, (6)

#9 Singles
Westin Wendt (Mia) vs. Evan Bridges (UT)                       Bridges 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
Scott Bruckman (Mich) vs. David Lue (Duke)                    Lue                   6-3, 6-1

Sunday, January 14, 2007 (Doubles)

#1 Doubles
D'agord/Cohen (Mia) vs. Atas/Goulet (Duke)                       Miami               8-0
Maravic/Hung (Mich) vs. Reyes-Varela/Mihailovic (UT)       Michigan          8-1

#2 Doubles
Vallverdu/Nieto (Mia) vs. Arnould/Rodrigues (Duke)           Miami               8-4
Mazlin/Heller (Mich) vs. Zavala/Kutrovsky (UT)                   Michigan          8-6

#3 Doubles
Struyff/Myneni (Bama) vs. Samuelson/Dimitrov (Duke)       Duke                 8-5
Navas/Sroczynski (Mich) vs. Kane-West/Deussner (UT)     Michigan           8-4

#4 Doubles
Carrega/Whitner (Mia) vs. Stone/Carpenter (Duke)             Miami               8-2
Aarts/Bruckman (Mich) vs. Schellenberg/Wiegand (UT)     Texas                9-7