No. 22 Men's Tennis Downs No. 33 Clemson, 6-1

No. 22 Men's Tennis Downs No. 33 Clemson, 6-1

March 6, 2001

CORAL GABLES, Fla.–The No. 22-ranked University of Miami men’s tennis team picked up the doubles point and five singles victories en route to a 6-1 victory over visiting No. 33 Clemson Saturday afternoon at the Neil Schiff Tennis Center.

Miami improves to 9-1 overall, while Clemson falls to 3-4 on the season.

The Hurricanes received wins at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles to take the 1-0 lead over the Tigers.

UM went on to defeat Clemson at No. 1, No. 2, No. 3, No. 4 and No. 6 singles.

The Hurricanes are back in action Wednesday at 6 p.m. to face No. 55 Georgia Tech.

Singles

1. Michael Lang (UM) d. Josh Goffi (CU) 7-5, 6-1

2. Tomas Smid (UM) d. Marko Gojanovic (CU) 6-2, 6-4

3. Johan Lindqvist (UM) d. Micah Thompson (CU) 6-7 (3), 6-3, 4-1 ret.

4. Peter Hoffman (UM) d. Lee Taylor Walker (CU) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3

5. Brad Gmendorfer (CU) d. Jose Lieberman (UM) 7-5, 6-2

6. Andrew Golub (UM) d. Joe Hopke (CU) 6-4, 6-1

Doubles

1. Hoffman/Smid (UM) d. Goffi/Gojanovic (CU) 8-3

2. Darren Knight/Eric Cohn (CU) d. Lang/Lieberman (UM) 8-5

3. Golub/Lindqvist (UM) d. Walker/M. Thompson (UM) 8-4