Santa Barbara Breezes Past Saint Mary's 7-0

MORAGA, Calif.- The No. 49 Santa Barbara men's tennis team locked in their sixth straight win of the season Sunday afternoon rolling past Saint Mary's (6-14) with a final score of 7-0.

Taking the first two doubles matches for the 1-0 score, UCSB carried the match's momentum throughout sweeping all six single courts for the victory.

Starting out on court 3, Simon Freund outed Matthew Campana 6-1, 6-2 to give UCSB a 2-0 lead. Morgan Mays battled through his match splitting the first two sets with opponent Nash Vollenweider 6-2, 3-6, to take the final set for a 6-4 win.

With all the Gauchos winning their respective matches on courts 6, 5, and 1 No. 4 Anders Holm finished the day against the Gael's Manuel Lemalas. Bouncing back from a second set deficit, 2-6, Holm clawed his way past Lemalas taking the final tie-break, 7-6, to secure the victory for Santa Barbara.

The Gauchos wrap up their two-game road affair Monday traveling up north to face conference contender UC Davis. The Aggies, 11-6 overall and 2-0 in Big West play, are fresh off a 6-1 win against Hawaii April 3rd.

No. 49 Santa Barbara 7, Saint Mary's 0

April 10, 2017

Timothy Korth Tennis Complex

Doubles

1. Simon Freund/Anders Holm (UCSB) def. Damon Kesaris/Nash Vollenweider (SMC) 6-2

2. Morgan Mays/Nicolas Moreno (UCSB) def. Matthew Campana/Calvin Jordaan (SMC) 6-3

3. Jacob Lagman/Brian Lee (SMC) vs. Kristian Prior/Cody Rakela (UCSB) unfinished

Order of finish: (2, 1, unfinished)

Singles

1. Nicolas Moreno (UCSB) def. Damon Kesaris (SMC) 6-2, 4-6, 6-3

2. Morgan Mays (UCSB) def. Nash Vollenweider (SMC) 6-2, 3-6, 6-4

3. Simon Freund (UCSB) def. Matthew Campana (SMC) 6-1, 6-2