Men's Tennis Blanks Wake Forest, 4-0
Deacons move into semifinal round of ACCs.
April 23, 1999
NORCROSS, Ga. - Virginia's Tommy Croker downed Wake Forest's
Brett Mauro at No. 5 singles to clinch the fourth-seeded Cavaliers 4-0 win
over fifth-seeded Wake Forest, Friday at the quarterfinals of the 1999
Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Tennis Championships at the Racquet Club of
the South.
Croker defeated Mauro, 6-4, 7-6 to move the Cavaliers (14-8) into
Saturday's semifinals match with top seeded Duke. Wake Forest (11-15) was
eliminated from the tournament with the loss.
Virginia opened play by winning the doubles point, defeating Wake
Forest in the No. 1 and No. 3 positions. Virginia also dominated in
singles winning at No. 1, No.2 and No. 5.
Virginia 4, Wake Forest 0
Singles
1. Brian Vahlay (UVA) d. Myles Clouston (WF) 6-3, 6-4
2. Huntley Montgomery (UVA) d. Raul Munoz (WF) 6-3, 6-4
3. Mike Berger (WF) vs. John Winter (UVA) DNF
4. Johan Hansen (WF) vs. Hyon Yoo (UVA) DNF
5. Tommy Croker (UVA) d. Brett Mauro (WF) 6-4, 7-6 (3)
6. Justin Kaufman (WF) vs. Brian Hunter (UVA) DNF
Doubles
1. Montgomery/Vahaly (UVA) d. Clouston/Munoz (WF) 8-3
2. Berger/Kaufman (WF) d. Croker/Winter (UVA) 9-8 (4)
3. Hunter/Yoo (UVA) d. Hansen/Guzman (WF) 9-8 (7)