Dia Campbell teamed with Joaquin Turley to earn an 8-0 victory at No. 3 doubles on Tuesday.
NORFOLK, Va. (March 20, 2007)—The Morgan State men’s tennis team posted a 7-0 shutout victory over Winston-Salem State on Tuesday afternoon in a non-conference match held at the NSU Tennis Complex on the campus of Norfolk State University.
The Bears started the match off by winning all three doubles matches to claim a 1-0 lead. Disa Mhembere and Matthew Townes teamed together to defeat Winston-Salem State’s Princeston Gilbert and Troy Moore 8-5 in a No. 1 doubles match. Juan Ortiz and Mauricio Ortiz earned an 8-1 No. 2 victory over Ryan Lindquist and Phi Tran, while Joaquin Turley and Dia Campbell won their No. 3 match over Andrew Jones and Daren Milbourne, 8-0.
Morgan State returns to action on Thursday, March 22, when they host Delaware State at 2 p.m. at Clifton Park Courts. It will be the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference home opener for the Bears.
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Agate
NSU Tennis Complex
03/20/2007
Morgan State 7, Winston-Salem State 0
Singles
No. 1 – Disa Mhembere (MSU) d. Princeston Gilbert 6-3, 6-1
No. 2 – Joaquin Turley (MSU) d. Troy Moore 6-2, 6-1
No. 3 – Matthew Townes (MSU) d. Ryan Lindquist 6-3, 6-3
No. 4 – Juan Ortiz (MSU) d. Andrew Jones 6-0, 6-2
No. 5 – Mauricio Ortiz (MSU) d. Phi Tran 6-3, 6-2
No. 6 – Dia Cambell (MSU) d. Patrick Jenkins 6-3, 6-2
Doubles
No. 1 – Mhembere/Townes (MSU) d. Gilbert/Moore 8-5
No. 2 – Ortiz/Ortiz (MSU) d. Lindquist/Tran 8-1
No. 3 – Turley/Cambell (MSU) d. Jones/Daren Milbourne 8-0
