Box Score Glendale, AZ- On Tuesday, Arizona Christian defeated OUAZ 4-0 in the opening GSAC match for the Firestorm. The win was Seth Moore's first victory as the head coach of the Firestorm. The match was played to clinch.
Match Info
- Match score: Arizona Christian - 4, OUAZ- 0
- Records: Arizona Christian - 1-1, 1-0 GSAC, OUAZ - 1-4, 0-1 GSAC
- NAIA Top 25 ranking: Arizona Christian - 22, OUAZ - not ranked
- Location: Paseo Racquet Club, , Glendale, AZ
Inside Box Score
- ACU took two of the three doubles matches in positions one and two. The one-spot team of Jesse Miritello and Andres Vasquez and the two-spot team of Lucas Monterroso and Rodrigo Garcia brought home victories for the Firestorm.
- ACU swept the singles matches with Andres Vasquez, Rodrigo Garcia and Sebastian Estrada recording victories to seal the 4-0 victory that was played to clinch. Miritello, Maas and Monterroso's matches went unfinished.
Scores v OUAZ
Doubles
1. MIRITELLO, Jesse/VASQUEZ, Andres (ACU) def. Reyes, Andres/Todd, Austin (OUAZ) 6-2 | 2. MONTERROSO, Lucas/GARCIA, Rodrigo (ACU) def. Kim, Dong Hyun/Murphy, Samuel (OUAZ) 6-3 | 3. Vasquez, Alan/Shin, Michael (OUAZ) def. MAAS, David/ESTRADA, Sebastian (ACU) 6-2 |
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Singles
1. MONTERROSO, Lucas (ACU) vs. Reyes, Andres (OUAZ) 5-7, 3-3, unfinished |
2. MAAS, David (ACU) vs. Todd, Austin (OUAZ) 4-6, 2-3, unfinished |
3. MIRITELLO, Jesse (ACU) vs. Kim, Dong Hyun (OUAZ) 6-4, 4-6, unfinished |
4. VASQUEZ, Andres (ACU) def. Petrie, Jordan (OUAZ) 6-1, 6-3 |
5. GARCIA, Rodrigo (ACU) def. Vasquez, Alan (OUAZ) 6-3, 6-2 |
6. ESTRADA, Sebastian (ACU) def. Griffith, Noah (OUAZ) 6-3, 6-2 |
Thoughts from Coach Moore
"The men played with great intention to begin the match and that pushed us over the edge to get the win in the end. We will work at keeping our intensity throughout the entire match as the year goes on. We are looking forward to a few tough matches."
Up Next:
The Firestorm return to action Friday, February 21 at 12:30 pm against Hope International University in Fullerton, CA.
