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Jaime Sanchez-Canamares clinched the Eagles' win over FSC

Men's Tennis

Men’s Tennis Sweeps Florida Southern, 9-0

 
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The second-ranked Embry-Riddle men's tennis team notched its third win of the season, and its second against and NCAA II opponent with a 9-0 decision against NCAA II No. 34 Florida Southern (0-2), Saturday at the Crotty Tennis Complex. Now 3-0 on the year, the Eagles will return to Sun Conference play on Thursday when they travel to Lakeland for a 12 p.m. match against Southeastern.
 
The top-ranked duo of Deni Zmak and Jaime Sanchez-Canamares Rios earned the first point for the Eagles, downing Derek Bell and Fabian Lundberg 8-2 at the top doubles spot. The match at No. 3 doubles saw Miguel Lopez Gomez and Luke de Caires make it 2-0 for the Eagles with an 8-3 win against Blaine Miller and Brian Slivonik. At the second spot, both sides held serve until the ERAU pair of Fabian Zierlyn and Carlos Becke registered a break and a hold to go up by two on the way to an 8-6 win over Laurent Mailloux and Charles Garneau.
 
Zierlyn was the first to finish his singles contest, besting Garneau 6-1, 6-3 on court four, and he was followed just moments later by Sanchez-Canamares, who dispatched Mailloux 6-1, 6-1 at the second flight to score the clinching point.
 
The next two matches off the court were straight-set wins for the Blue and Gold as top-ranked Zmak downed Viallaneix 6-2, 6-1, followed by a 6-3, 6-2 Lopez Gomez win over Slivonik. At the third position, Becke held off Lundberg 7-6 (4) in the first set and took the second 6-3. The final match to be completed was on court six where Rodolfo Arreygue cruised to a 6-2 win in the first, but fought off a strong challenge from Miller to pull out a 7-6 (3) win in the second.
 
 
Singles
1. Deni Zmak (ERAUMT14) def. Arthur Viallaneix (FSCM) 6-2, 6-1
2. Jaime Sanchez-Canama (ERAUMT14) def. Laurent Mailloux (FSCM) 6-1, 6-1
3. Carlos Becke (ERAUMT14) def. Fabian Lundberg (FSCM) 7-6 (7-4), 6-3
4. Fabian Zierleyn (ERAUMT14) def. Charles Garneau (FSCM) 6-1, 6-3
5. Miguel Lopez Gomez (ERAUMT14) def. Brian Slivonik (FSCM) 6-3, 6-2
6. Rodolfo Arreygue (ERAUMT14) def. Blaine Miller (FSCM) 6-2, 7-6 (7-3)

 Doubles 
1. Deni Zmak/Jaime Sanchez-Canama (ERAUMT14) def. Derek Bell/Fabian Lundberg (FSCM) 8-2
2. Fabian Zierleyn/Carlos Becke (ERAUMT14) def. Laurent Mailloux/Charles Garneau (FSCM) 8-6
3. Miguel Lopez Gomez/Luke de Caires (ERAUMT14) def. Blaine Miller/Brian Slivonik (FSCM) 8-3
 
 
Match Notes:
Florida Southern 0-2; National ranking #34
Embry-Riddle 3-0; National ranking #2
Order of finish: Doubles (1,3,2); Singles (4,2,1,5,3,6)


 
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Players Mentioned

Luke de Caires

Luke de Caires

5' 8"
Sophomore
Miguel Lopez Gomez

Miguel Lopez Gomez

6' 2"
Junior
Jaime Sanchez-Canamares Rios

Jaime Sanchez-Canamares Rios

6' 2"
Senior
Deni Zmak

Deni Zmak

6' 1"
Junior
Rodolfo Arreygue

Rodolfo Arreygue

5' 7"
Freshman
Fabian Zierleyn

Fabian Zierleyn

6' 1"
Junior
Carlos Becke

Carlos Becke

6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Luke de Caires

Luke de Caires

5' 8"
Sophomore
Miguel Lopez Gomez

Miguel Lopez Gomez

6' 2"
Junior
Jaime Sanchez-Canamares Rios

Jaime Sanchez-Canamares Rios

6' 2"
Senior
Deni Zmak

Deni Zmak

6' 1"
Junior
Rodolfo Arreygue

Rodolfo Arreygue

5' 7"
Freshman
Fabian Zierleyn

Fabian Zierleyn

6' 1"
Junior
Carlos Becke

Carlos Becke

6' 2"
Freshman