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Men's Tennis Improves to 3-0 on Year with Win over Emory

Feb. 7, 2004

The Georgia Tech men’s tennis team wrapped up their doubleheader with a 6-1 win over Emory University Saturday afternoon. With the win the Yellow Jackets improve to 3-0 on the year. Earlier in the afternoon, the Yellow Jackets defeated Chattanooga, 7-0.

The Yellow Jackets opened the match sweeping the doubles point as Scott Schnugg and Marko Rajevac defeated Mark Odgers and Alex Jacobs, 8-5, at No. 1 doubles, Jason Pieters and Jose Luis Muguruza paired to beat Tyson Ramsay and Josh Rubens, 8-5, at No. 2 and Joao Menano and Trevor McLeod defeated Patrick Redmond and Jesse Ferlianto, 8-3 at the No. 3 position.

In singles play, Pieters defeated Odgers at the No. 1 position, 6-0, 6-4, Schnugg beat Ramsey 6-2, 6-0 at No. 2 and West Nott swept Redmond, 6-3, 6-4at the No. 3 line. In other singles matches, Menano rallied to defeat Rubens, 2-6, 6-1, 6-4 at No. 4 while at No. 5 Zachary Rath defeated Jacobs 6-3, 6-1. Noah Tyler dropped a close two-set match at No. 6 to Yori Masuoka, 4-6, 4-6.

The Yellow Jackets will return to action Thursday when they host Georgia State at 2:30 p.m. at the Bill Moore Tennis Center.

Georgia Tech 6   Emory University 1DoublesNo. 1 Scott Schnugg/Marko Rajevac   def. Odgers/Jacobs       8-5No. 2  Jose Muguruza/Jason Pieters    def.  Ramsey/Rubens      8-5No. 3  Joao Menano/Trevor McLeod   def. Redmond/Ferlianto    8-3

Singles No. 1 Jason Pieters def. Mark Odgers 6-0, 6-4 No. 2 Scott Schnugg def. Tyson Ramsey 6-2, 6-0 No. 3 West Nott def. Patrick Redmond 6-3, 6-4 * Clinched match No. 4 Joao Menano def. Josh Rubens 2-6, 6-1, 6-4 No. 5 Zachary Rath def. Alex Jacobs 6-3, 6-1 No. 6 Yori Masuota def. Noah Tyler 6-4, 6-4

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