HUMACAO, P.R. – The Southern New Hampshire University men's tennis team opened its spring break trip to Puerto Rico with a 6-3 win over Augustana (Ill.) College Sunday morning. The Penmen upped their record to 7-2 on the season, while the Vikings are now 8-4.
SNHU took a 2-1 lead after doubles. Mike Wallace (Mount Vernon, N.Y.) and Mitch Dobek (Westfield, Mass.) were 8-5 winners at No. 1, while Juan Arango-Campo (Armenia, Quindio, Colombia) and Alex Mukdaprakorn (Hartford, Conn.) posted an 8-1 win at No. 2.
Dobek, Arango-Campo, Wallace and Mark Dobek (Westfield, Mass.) all posted singles wins to secure the victory for SNHU, with Mark Dobek prevailing 7-5, 5-7, 10-5 at No. 6.
Southern New Hampshire returns to action Monday when it faces the University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras.
So. New Hampshire 6, Augustana (Ill.) 3
03/02/14 at Humacao, P.R.
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Singles competition
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1. Mitch Dobek (SNH) def. Wall, Andy (AUGIE) 6-0, 6-4
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2. Juan Arango-Campo (SNH) def. Bayles, Kevin (AUGIE) 6-0, 6-0
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3. Mike Wallace (SNH) def. Woolf, Connor (AUGIE) 6-2, 6-2
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4. Arnold, Colin (AUGIE) def. Alex Mukdaprakorn (SNH) 7-5, 6-1
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5. Lenz, Patrick (AUGIE) def. Evan Eaton (SNH) 6-2, 6-3
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6. Mark Dobek (SNH) def. Wick, Grant (AUGIE) 7-5, 5-7, 10-5
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Match Notes
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Augustana (Ill.) 8-4
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So. New Hampshire 7-2; Regional ranking #7
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