DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The second-ranked Embry-Riddle men's tennis team returned to the win column with a 9-0 shut out of Cardinal Stritch (8-5) on Wednesday at the Crotty Tennis Complex. The Eagles are now 5-2 on the year and will return to Sun Conference play with a home match against 15th-ranked Northwood at 2 p.m. on Friday.

ERAU Head Coach Dave Paschal rearranged the doubles lineup on Wednesday and the strategy paid off as all three first-time partnerships collected wins for a doubles sweep. Jaime Sanchez-Canamares Rios and Carlos Becke scored the first point for the Blue and Gold as they downed George Watson and Abel DeCosta 8-1 on court two. At the top spot, Deni Zmak teamed up with Fabian Zierlyn for an 8-4 win over Fabio Perasso and Ray Weich, and Luke de Caires and Rodolfo Arreygue completed the sweep with a come-from-behind 9-7 defeat of Caio Barros and Florian Fresse.

Sanchez-Canamares was the first to finish his match at No. 2 singles, as he downed Fresse 6-1, 6-0 at the second position. The clinching point came on court five where de Caires dispatched Jimmy Lo 6-1, 6-3.

The Eagles earned straight-set wins in the remaining four singles matches as Zmak bested Perasso 6-1, 6-1 at No. 1, Becke downed Barros 6-0, 4-1 on court three, Zierlyn defeated Weich 6-3, 6-4, and Arreygue topped Nader Murad 6-3, 6-1 at the sixth position.

 Singles competition
1. Deni Zmak (ERAUMT14) def. Fabio Perasso (CSUM) 6-1, 6-1
2. Jaime Sanchez-Canamares (ERAUMT14) def. Florian Fresse (CSUM) 6-1, 6-0
3. Carlos Becke (ERAUMT14) def. Cajo Barros (CSUM) 6-0, 6-1
4. Fabian Zierleyn (ERAUMT14) def. Ray Weich (CSUM) 6-3, 6-4
5. Luke de Caires (ERAUMT14) def. Jimmy Lo (CSUM) 6-1, 6-3
6. Rodolfo Arreygue (ERAUMT14) def. Nader Murad (CSUM) 6-3, 6-1

 Doubles competition
1. Deni Zmak/Fabian Zierleyn (ERAUMT14) def. Fabio Perasso/Ray Weich (CSUM) 8-4
2. Jaime Sanchez-Canamares/Carlos Becke (ERAUMT14) def. George Watson/Abel DaCosta (CSUM) 8-1
3. Luke de Caires/Rodolfo Arreygue (ERAUMT14) def. Cajo Barros/Florian Fresse (CSUM) 9-7

Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (2,5,1,3,6,4)