No. 26 Men's Tennis Falls To No. 56 FSU, 6-1

Feb. 9, 2002

CORAL GABLES, Fla.-The No. 26-ranked Miami men’s tennis team fell on the road, 6-1, to No. 56 Florida State Saturday afternoon in Tallahassee, Fla.

Miami (1-2) lost to the Seminoles (5-0) for the first time since the 1994 season, but still leads the all-time series 42-6.

No. 40 freshman Todd Widom was the lone winner for the Hurricanes, beating Xavier Luscan, 6-4, 7-5 at No. 1 singles.

The Hurricanes are back in action Feb. 23 travelling to face Western Michigan.

FSU 6, Miami 1
Singles
1. No. 40 Todd Widom (UM) def. Xavier Luscan (FSU) 6-4, 7-5
2. Romain Jurd (FSU) def. Tomas Smid (UM) 6-2, 6-4
3. Mat Cloer (FSU) def. Andrew Golub (UM) 6-1, 6-3
4. Chip Webb (FSU) def. Jose Lieberman (UM) 6-4, 6-7, 7-6
5. Alex Herrera (FSU) def. Andrew McDade (UM) 6-2, 6-2
6. Jarrod Owen (FSU) def. Maxime LePivert (UM) 6-4, 6-3

Doubles1. Jarrod Owen/Alex Herrera (FSU) def. Tomas Smid/Jose Lieberman (UM) 9-8 (4)
2. Andrew Golub/Andrew McDade (UM) def. Romain Jurd/Jeff Scarella (FSU) 9-7
3. Xavier Luscan/Mat Cloer (FSU) def. Todd Widom/Tarik El Bassiouni (UM) 9-7