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Crimson Tide earns 11 wins at home tournament


Published: Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 6:01 a.m.
Last Modified: Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 12:11 a.m.

TUSCALOOSA | The University of Alabama men’s tennis team continued to rack up wins Saturday at the Crimson Tide Fall Championships where the home team finished day two of the tournament with 11 wins. Six of the victories came in doubles play, while the remaining five were secured in singles matches which sent the Alabama netters to the finals of their respective draws.

RESULTS
Doubles
Doverspike/Thompson (UA) def. Divalerio/Zotov (VU) 8-5
Doverspike/Thompson (UA) def. Rappacciolo/Wali (TU) 8-5
Walston/Yassine (UA) def. Chen/Pachon (TTU) 8-2
Ewels/Moser (UAB) def. Walston/Yassine (UA) 8-5
Blanchard/Davis (UA) def. Cornei/Petrich (UAB) 8-2
Blanchard/Davis (UA) def. Crofford/Parfitt (UTC) 8-5
Blanchard/Davis (UA) def. Brewer/Patrick (UT) 8-3

Singles
Ricky Doverspike (UA) def. Patricio Alvarado (USM) 4-6, 7-6(1), 6-2
Michael Davis (UA) def. Alex Divalerio (VU) 7-6, 5-7, 6-4
Michael Thompson (UA) def. Max Stevens (UT) 6-7, 6-2, 6-3
Michael Thompson (UA) def. Alex Emery (UAB) 6-0, 6-4
Adam Bernstein (TU) def. Trey Walston (UA) 7-6, 6-4
Mario Gutierrez (TTU) def. Harris Barnard (UA) 6-3, 7-5

Play resumes today at 9 a.m. with the singles finals and will be followed by the remaining doubles semifinals and finals.


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