Men's Tennis Defeat FAU

Feb. 1, 2000

CORAL GABLES, FL – The University of Miami men’s tennis team (1-0) opened their spring season with a victory over intra-state rival Florida Atlantic (1-1). Miami won four of the six singles matches and swept all three doubles matches en route to it’s 5-2 victory.

UM received singles victories from Tomas Smid (Prague, Czech Republic), Johan Lindqvist (Kil, Sweden), Michael Lang (Sarasota, FL), and Arpad Odry (Miami, FL). The doubles teams of Hoffman/Smid, Lieberman/Lindqvist and Mark Arrowsmith (Orange Park, CA)/Joel Berman (Seminole, FL) all recorded victories.

The Hurricanes return to action on Friday, February 4 at 1 p.m. when they host Tulane at the Neil Schiff Tennis Center on the Coral Gables campus.

Singles:1. Tomas Smid (UM) d. Juan Ros (FAU) 5-7, 6-2, 6-22. Daniel Dauber (FAU) d. Peter Hoffman (UM) 7-5, 6-13. Doug Devriendt (FAU) d. Jose Lieberman (UM) 5-7, 6-4, 1-0 retired4. Johan Lindqvist (UM) d. Sandro Spotti (FAU) 6-2, 6-45. Miachael Lang (UM) d. Alex Hur (FAU) 6-1, 6-06. Arpad Odry (UM) d. Fabio Faerman (FAU) 4-6, 6-3, 6-3

Doubles:1. Hoffman/Smid (UM) d. Dauber/ Faerman (FAU) 8-22. Lieberman/Lang (UM) d. Dauber/ Hur (FAU) 8-63. Arrowsmith/Berman (UM) d. Ros/ Spotti (FAU) 8-2