MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama A&M (2-5, 0-0 SWAC) men's tennis delivered a 4-0 victory against Prairie View (0-16, 0-3 SWAC) in an NCAA Division I men's tennis match on Monday, March 14.
AAMU took an early lead in doubles as junior
German Ruiz Crespo (Mollina, Spain) and
Freddie Lawrence defeated Juan Malham Viada and Adrien Blackwell 6-2 at No. 3.
Freshman
Divesh Gahlot (Haryana, India) and junior Cheng Chang (Koahsiung, Taiwan) notched a 6-3 victory over Joseph Gonzales and Jaydn Boone at No. 2 before freshman
Vence Ntcha and senior
Rodrigo Arana Rios (Playa Del Carmen, Mexico) secured the win with a 4-3 decision over Juarez Caballero and Diego Hatem at No. 1.
A&M wasted no time in continuing their dominance during the singles as Ntcha defeated Hatem 6-1, 6-2 at No. 2, followed by Matis Torres Ramis notching a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Boone at No. 6 and Gahlot defeated Gonzales 6-3, 6-2 at No. 4 to lock up the victory.
Alabama A&M will return to the court on Saturday, March 20 to take on Belmont in Nashville, Tennessee. First serve is set for 9 a.m.
ALABAMA A&M 4, PRAIRIE VIEW A&M 0
Doubles
Singles
| 1. Juarez Caballero (PVAMU) def. Rodrigo Arana Rios (AAMU) 6-2, 5-3 |
| 2. Vence Ntcha (AAMU) def. Diego Hatem (PVAMU) 6-1, 6-2 |
| 3. Natiphat Mulada (AAMU) def. Juan Malham Viada (PVAMU) 6-2, 5-1 |
| 4. Divesh Gahlot (AAMU) def. Joseph Gonzales (PVAMU) 6-3, 6-2 |
| 5. Freddie Lawrence (AAMU) def. Adrien Blackwell (PVAMU) 6-4, 3-2 |
| 6. Matis Torres Ramis (AAMU) def. Jaydn Boone (PVAMU) 6-3, 6-1 |
Order of Finish: 2, 6 ,4,
