Jan. 28, 2006

Stockton, Calif. - The Pacific Tigers men's tennis team won every match in the opening contest of the season as the Tigers defeated Nevada, 7-0, on Saturday, Jan. 28.

With the win the Tigers moved to 1-0 on the season, while Nevada fell to 0-1.

Pacific won each of the six singles matches in straight sets, while the Tigers swept all three doubles matches.

Senior Jorgen Vestli (Hamar, Norway) led the Tigers as he collected a victory at both the No. 1 singles position (6-3, 6-2) and with junior Vladimir Zdravkovic (Pancevo, Serbia and Montenegro) in the No. 1 doubles slot (8-6).

Pacific will be back in action, tomorrow, Sunday, Jan. 29 as the Tigers host UC Davis at 1 p.m.

Results:
Pacific 7, Nevada 0
Stockton, Calif.

Singles:

1. Jorgen Vestli (PAC) def. Tibor Penzes (NEV), 6-3, 6-2
2. Arnar Sigurdsson (PAC) def. Guillaume Tonelli (NEV), 6-1, 7-6 (7-5)
3. Vladimir Zdravkovic (PAC) def. Milos Popovic (NEV), 6-3, 6-0
4. Alan Kelly (PAC) def. Eldar Dzhafarov (NEV), 7-6 (7-4), 6-3
5. Tim Koniarski (PAC) def. Rafal Stupka (NEV), 6-0, 6-3
6. Austin Kakar (PAC) def. Randy Reynolds (NEV), 6-3, 6-1

Doubles:

1. Vestli/Zdravkovic (PAC) def. Penzes/Popovic (NEV), 8-6
2. Sigurdsson/Koniarski (PAC) def. Tonelli/Dzhafarov (NEV), 8-6
3. Kelly/ Robert Price (PAC) def. Reynolds/ Max Vogler (NEV), 8-4