March 17, 2000

SAN DIEGO - The Texas Tech men's tennis team defeated San Diego in tennis action yesterday at the University of San Diego tennis courts. The win is the second win in as many days for the Red Raiders who defeated Wisconsin 5-2 on March 15. Tech improves to 6-7 on the year with the win.

The men got victories in singles play from Borut Martincevic at the No. 2 position, Patricio Espinosa at No. 4 and Clay Estes at No. 5. The Red Raiders took two out of the three doubles matches to win the deciding point.

Singles Results
No. 1 Matias Torge (USD) def. Ryan Shupe (TT)(ret), 6-4
No. 2 Borut Martincevic (UW) def. German Madando (USD), 5-7, 7-5, 6-4
No. 3 Sean Cooper (USD) def. Jevgenij Cariov (TT)(ret), 4-4
No. 4 Patricio Espionosa (TT) def. Ryan Van Wasbeek (USD)(ret), 5-3
No. 5 Clay Estes (TT) def. Stephen Taylor (USD), 2-6, 6-4, 7-5
No. 6 Ross Boorne (USD) def. Fabricio Arrechederra (TT), 6-3, 3-6, 6-3

Doubles
No. 1 Cariov/Martincevic (TT) def. Madando/Rizo (USD), 8-4
No. 2  Taraefoi/Taylor (USD) def. Shupe/Earl, 8-4
No. 3 Espinosa/Estes (TT) def. Cooper/Burahardt (USD), 8-3