Men’s Tennis Blanked in Home Opener

Men’s Tennis Blanked in Home Opener

El Camino College had some battles but came up empty in its home opener against visiting Fullerton, 9-0, on Tuesday afternoon.

The Warriors fell in a deep hole early, dropping all three doubles matches. The No. 2 team of Connor Davis and Stephen Whitman battled Fullerton's Rodrigo Onate and Thiago Manzano but would fall 8-6 to help the Hornets complete the doubles sweep.

In singles action, the Warriors forced a couple of deciding tiebreakers but could not pull out a match and fell for the second time this season.

The Warriors will return to action on the road at Orange Coast College. First serve is set for 2 p.m., weather permitting.

FULLERTON 9, EL CAMINO COLLEGE 0

SINGLES

  1. Jindrich Kosatik (FC) def. Connor Davis (ECC) 6-2, 6-3
  2. Rodrigo Onate (FC) def. Trey Vasquez (ECC) 1-6, 6-2, 10-4
  3. Sergio Gutierrez (FC) def. Hollard Choi (ECC) 6-3, 6-1
  4. Louis St. Clair (FC) def. Andre Dinh (ECC) 6-2, 6-2
  5. Thiago Manzano (FC) def. Stephen Whitman (ECC) 0-6, 6-4, 10-6
  6. Charles Kirk (FC) def. Casey Cook (ECC) 6-3, 6-3

DOUBLES

  1. Kosatik/Gutierrez (FC) def. Choi/Vasquez (ECC) 8-2
  2. Onate/Manzano (FC) def. Davis/Whitman (ECC) 8-6
  3. Austin Kang/St. Clair (FC) def. Dinh/Cook (ECC) 8-4