Men's Tennis Completes Day Two Of Tournament
Sept. 16, 2000
ATHENS, GA–The No. 24 University of Miami men’s tennis team won one singles match versus No. 16 Texas and two doubles matches versus No. 31 Clemson Saturday afternoon at the On The Border Challenge in Athens, Ga.
Junior Jose Lieberman (Los Angeles, Ca.) defeated Will Clinton 6-4, 6-3.
Lieberman paired up with senior Mike Lang (Sarasota, Fla.) to defeat Brad Emendorfer and Joey Hopke, 8-4.Newcomer Andrew Golub (Miami, Fla.) and senior Johan Lindqvist (Kil, Sweden) defeated Marko Gojanovic and Lee Walker, 8-6.
The three-day tournament will continue Sunday morning as UM faces Mississippi State at 9 a.m.
Jean Simon (Texas) def. No. 99 Peter Hoffman (Miami) 6-2, 6-3
Jorge Haro (Texas) def. No. 67 Tomas Smid (Miami) 6-3, 6-2
Alastair Jenkin (Texas) def. Johan Lindqvist (Miami) 6-4, 4-6, 6-4
Jose Lieberman (Miami) def. Will Clinton (Texas) 6-4, 6-3
Ryan Haymond (Texas) def. Andrew Golub (Miami) 6-5 (4), 2-6, 6-3
Joe Morris (Texas) def. Michael Myles (Miami) 6-2, 6-5 (7)
Scott Walker (Texas) def. Josef Zarini (Miami) 6-1, 6-3
* Note: Jose Luis Zarhi (Texas) and Mike Lang (Miami) did not compete in singles due to an injury to Zarhi.
Josh Goffi/Darren Knight (Clemson) def. Tomas Smid/Peter Hoffman (Miami), 8-6
Jose Lieberman/Mike Lang (Miami) def. Brad Emendorfer/Joey Hopke (Clemson), 8-4
Andrew Golub/Johan Lindqvist (Miami) def. Marko Gojanovic/Lee Walker (Clemson), 8-6
Eric Cohn/Kevin Gottfield (Clemson) def. Josef Zarini/Michael Myles (Miami), 8-2
