IRVINE, Calif. --- UC Irvine continued its winning ways in the afternoon downing Georgetown, 6-1, at Anteater Tennis Stadium.
Georgetown (4-4) stole the early advantage in doubles winning at Nos. 1 and 3.
UCI (10-9, 1-0) came back with all six singles points, five in straight sets.
After converting the doubleheader sweep, the 'Eaters now have one match on Fri. Mar. 13 starting at 5:00 p.m. at Newport Beach Tennis Club vs. Air Force.
UC IRVINE 6, GEORGETOWN 1
UCI (10-9, 1-0) | GU (4-4)
March 12, 2015
Anteater Tennis Stadium
Doubles
1 Beatty/Brosens (GU) def. Davidian/Poon (UCI) – 6-4
2 Agbayani/Hernandez (UCI) def. Dottino/Tropiano (GU) – 6-3
3 Khanin/Portner (GU) def. Gong/Shibahara (UCI) – 6-4
Georgetown wins the doubles point
Singles
1 Sebastian Heim (UCI) def. Marco Lam (GU) – 6-2, 6-4
2 Tyler Pham (UCI) def. Peter Beatty (GU) – 6-2, 6-2
3 Shuhei Shibahara (UCI) def. Shane Korber (GU) – 6-4, 7-5
4 Nico Mertens (UCI) def. Alex Tropiano (GU) – 6-1, 6-1
5 Jonathan Hammel (UCI) def. Yannik Mahlangu (GU) – 6-2, 6-7, (10-6)
6 Jonathan Poon (UCI) def. Mac Rechan (GU) – 6-2, 6-2
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