LOS ANGELES, Calif. --- The Anteaters were no match for the top-ranked Trojans falling, 7-0, Saturday afternoon.
USC took doubles in a sweep. Justin Agbayani and Jonathan Poon had the lead in their match before it was cut short.
Singles is where USC flexed it's muscles sweeping UC Irvine (2-6) in all six slots.
UCI begins Big West play tomorrow at Newport Beach Tennis Club for a 12:00 p.m. Against UC Santa Barbara.
No. 1 USC 7, UCI 0
Feb. 7, 2015 – Marks Stadium (Los Angeles, Calif.)
Doubles
(1) Crystal/Farren (USC) def. Pham/Hammel (SCU) – 6-2
(2) Smith/Quiroz (USC) def. Agbayani/Poon (SCU) – 5-6 susp.
(3) Wang/Bellamy (USC) vs. Mertens/Shibahara (SCU) – 6-0
Singles
(1) #3 Yannick Hanfmann (USC) def. Nico Mertens (UCI) – 6-2, 6-3
(2) #8 Jonny Wang (USC) vs. Tyler Pham (UCI) –6-2, 6-0
(6) Connor Farren (USC) def. Justin Agbayani(UCI) – 6-1, 6-1
Order of Finish: Doubles - 2, 3, 6, 4*, 1, 5 | Singles - 3, 1, 2
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