AUSTIN, Texas – The Concordia Texas men's tennis squad triumphed 9-0 over Howard Payne Friday at River Place Country Club.
Jack Proctor won 8-1 at line two doubles and posted a clean 6-0, 6-0 triumph at line five singles on Senior Day.
With the victory, the Tornados (5-7) improved to 2-0 in ASC West play heading into a showdown with the division-leading UT Dallas Comets on Sunday.
Concordia came out energetic and jumped on the Yellow Jackets (1-11, 0-1) early taking all three doubles matches.
No one dropped a set in singles play.
As mentioned, the Tornados conclude the 2016 home slate Sunday against UT Dallas at the Austin Tennis Center. First serve is at 3 p.m.
CTX d. Howard Payne, 9-0
Singles competition
1.
Gabriel Borunda (CTXM) def. Edgar Torres (HPU) 6-1, 6-1
2.
Iosua Malaki (CTXM) def. Drew Lambert (HPU) 6-1, 6-3
3.
Victor Escalon (CTXM) def. Joaquin Alonzo (HPU) 6-2, 6-1
4.
Adrian Montes (CTXM) def. Noah Marlin (HPU) 6-3, 6-2
5.
Jack Proctor (CTXM) def. Jacob Hernandez (HPU) 6-0, 6-0
6.
Micah Austin (CTXM) def. Isaac Williams (HPU) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles competition
1.
Gabriel Borunda/
Iosua Malaki (CTXM) def. Drew Lambert/Edgar Torres (HPU) 8-4
2.
Jack Proctor/
Adrian Montes (CTXM) def. Joaquin Alonzo/Noah Marlin (HPU) 8-1
3.
Victor Escalon/
Micah Austin (CTXM) def. Isaac Williams/Jacob Hernandez (HPU) 8-2
Match Notes
Howard Payne 1-11, 0-1
Concordia Texas 5-7, 2-0
CTX's first home ASC match since tennis returned to campus
Start of the match moved one hour due to rain earlier in the day
T-2:00 A-25