Utah Shut Out By No. 1 Seeded New Mexico

Utes lose 5-0 in second round of the MWC Championships

Tomasz Gryzb was leading over Lobo David Kowalski when the match against New Mexico was called. Utah lost 5-0 in the second round of the MWC Championships.
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May 1, 2004

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The University of Utah men's tennis team, seeded No. 5, was shut out 5-0 by No. 1 seeded New Mexico on April 30, in the second round of the MWC Championships at the Barnes Tennis Center in San Diego .

Utah was swept in doubles and New Mexico clinched the one point lead. The domination continued in singles, as the Lobos took care of the Utes in straight set at five positions. Tomasz Gryzb had a (6-2, 5-4) adavantage over David Kowalski at the No. 2 when the match was called.

The Lobos advance to the championships.

New Mexico 5, Utah 0

DOUBLES
1. David Kowalski/Ryan Stotland  def. Roeland Brateanu/Miron Mann         8-4
2  Divan Coetzee/Hiroud Akhavan def. Nick Coutts/Tomasz Grzyb             8-1
3. Jasmin Hodzic/Henry Gers  vs. Ryan Scott/Jason Yap                     7-4, DNF

SINGLES
1. Divan Coetzee def. Roeland Brateanu                                    6-3, 6-2
2. Tomasz Grzyb leads David Kowalski                                      6-2, 5-4
3. Ryan Stotland  vs. Miron Mann                                          6-3, 6-6, DNF
4. Henry Gers def. Nick Coutts                                            6-1, 6-4
5. Hiroud Akhavan def. Jason Yap                                          6-2, 6-2
6. Jasmin Hodzic def. Ryan Scott                                          6-2, 6-2