Feb 14, 2004
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San Antonio, Texas - Texas-Pan American continued its
strong play with a 4-3 win over St. Louis in San Antonio. The victory was the
fourth in a row for the Broncs who are 5-1 on the season.
UTPA was paced by the Ironman combo of
Nik Porter (So./Tunbridge Wells, England/Bennett Memorial School) and Tom Mangelschots (Sr./Limburg, Belgium/KA 2 HS) who won their matches in three
sets. Porter defeated Jow de Lorta, 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 at Number 3
singles while Mangelschots beat Taylor Currau, 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7-0)
at Number 5 Singles.
Texas-Pan American opens up the home
season, Saturday, February 21 against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. The match is
scheduled to start at 2:00 p.m.
SINGLES
#1 - Jkaika Jobe (SLU) def. Jeremy Salvo (UTPA) 6-4, 6-4
#2 - Thomas Kwong (SLU) def. Gary Bianco (UTPA) 6-0, 6-0
#3 - Nik Porter (UTPA) def. Jow de Lorta (SLU) 6-4, 4-6, 6-3
#4 - Lance Vodicka (SLU) def. Oliver Steil (UTPA) 7-6, 4-6, 7-6 (7-4)
#5 - Tom Mangelschots (UTPA) def. Taylor Currau (SLU) 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (7-0)
#6 - Rehman Esmail (UTPA) def. Ssujeer Parawarat (SLU) 6-, 6-2
DOUBLES
#1 - Salvo/Steil (UTPA) def. Jobe/Parawarat (SLU) 8-3
#2 - de Lorta/Kwong (SLU) def. Mangelschots/Porter (UTPA) 8-2
#3 - Bianco/Esmail (UTPA) def. Currau/Vodicka (SLU) 8-1
