FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 4-5-02

Men's Tennis: No. 1 BYU Hawaii 5, No. 19 AASU 0
Women's Tennis: No. 2 BYU Hawaii 5, No. 1 AASU 1

PENSACOLA, Fla. – BYU Hawaii swept a dual collegiate tennis match from Armstrong Atlantic State at the White Sands Invitational in Pensacola, Fla., on Friday afternoon.

In a match featuring the two top-ranked women's tennis teams, the Lady Pirates picked up an upset doubles win as the No. 4-ranked duo of Zsofi Golopencza and Michaela Kratochvilova knocked off the No. 2-ranked duo of Petra Gaspar and Tagifano Taosoga, 8-4, but the Lady Seasiders took the other two doubles matches, then won three straight set singles matches to clinch the victory.

The No. 19-ranked AASU men lost 5-0 to the top-ranked Seasiders, losing all three doubles matches and singles matches at No. 2 and No. 4.

The AASU men's and women's tennis squads will continue action in the White Sands Invitational on Saturday, April 6 as they take on Delta State at Noon.

Men: BYU Hawaii 5, AASU 0

Singles
#1 – Jan Krejci (BYUH) led Roger Thiele (AASU) 6-2, 1-3, match stopped, clinched
#2 – Peter Madarassy (BYUH) def. Dale White (AASU) 6-0, 6-0
#3 – Achim Roth (AASU) led Andrew Makarevich (BYUH) 7-6 (7-5), 0-1, match stopped, clinched
#4 – Eddie Merc (BYUH) def. Caue Figueiredo (AASU) 6-2, 6-0
#5 – Dasuda Ndiaye (BYUH) led Michael Jezt (AASU) 6-3, 4-2, match stopped, clinched
#6 – Hong Tae Kim (BYUH) led Peter Morsley (AASU) 6-2, 3-0, match stopped, clinched

Doubles
#1 – Krejci/Madarassy (BYUH) def. Roth/White (AASU) 8-4
#2 – Park/Kim (BYUH) def. Morsley/Thiele (AASU) 8-2
#3 – Makarevich/Ndiaye (BYUH) def. Figueiredo/Jezt (AASU) 8-4
Records: AASU (8-10)

Women: BYU Hawaii 5, AASU 1

Singles
#1 – Zsofi Golopencza (AASU) led Petra Gaspar (BYUH) 6-1, 1-4, match stopped, clinched
#2 – Adrienn Hegedus (BYUH) def. Annamaria Forgacs (AASU) 6-0, 6-1
#3 – Kellie Taguchi (BYUH) led Michaela Kratochvilova (AASU) 6-0, 1-2, match stopped, clinched
#4 – Tagifano Taosoga (BYUH) def. Laura Peaty (AASU) 6-0, 6-1
#5 – Tomoko Sukegawa (BYUH) def. Laura Puch (AASU) 6-3, 6-0
#6 – Amy Sun (BYUH) led Gemma Vaughan (AASU) 6-2, 4-2, match stopped, clinched

Doubles
#1 – Kratochvilova/Golopencza (AASU) def. Gaspar/Taosoga (BYUH) 8-4
#2 – Taguchi/Sukegawa (BYUH) def. Forgacs/Peaty (AASU) 8-2
#3 – Hegedus/Sun (BYUH) def. Aguilar/Puch (AASU) 8-2
Records: AASU (16-3)