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A Perfect 10 (for 10)

AZUSA, Calif. – With so much going right, you could have forgiven the men's tennis squad for potentially looking past Wednesday's match with a bigger contest looming on the horizon.

The Cougars certainly did not look past Holy Names on Wednesday as sixth-ranked Azusa Pacific used a deep roster to notch an 8-1 win.

Ten different players contributed to the victory as they remained undefeated after 10 matches. On Friday the Cougars welcome defending PacWest champions Hawai'i Pacific to the Canyon City.

DOUBLES: The tandem of Oliver Frank and Christian Schmid gave the Cougars their first team point with an 8-4 win at the top spot. Ryan Nuno and Jesse Haas followed moments later at the third position by claiming an 8-3 victory.

Antonio Pejic and Jakob Schnaitter made it a clean sweep as the tallied an 8-5 triumph at the No. 2 position.

SINGLES: With strong success in doubles, the Cougars moved around their line-up as they won five of the six contests.

Nuno completed his perfect day as he won his first match of the season at the No. 3 position. He didn't drop a game in completing the first singles match of the contest. Schnaitter, playing in the second slot for just the second time in 2018, clinched team match with a 6-2, 6-3 win.

Alan Leahy notched her seventh win of the season, and first at the No. 4 spot, with a straight sets (6-4, 6-2) victory of his own. Holy Names won of the day with Alex Vinee-Munoz getting a 6-4, 3-6, 10-7 win at the No. 1 slot.

Closing out the contest Dillon Barnard won 6-3, 6-3 in his second match of the season at the No. 5 slot while Cameron Beckman won his initial match of the season at the No. 6 spot. The senior concluded the team contest with a 6-3, 6-4 victory.

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Players Mentioned

Oliver Frank

Oliver Frank

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Alan Leahy

Alan Leahy

6' 2"
Senior
Antonio Pejic

Antonio Pejic

5' 10"
Senior
Christian Schmid

Christian Schmid

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Dillon Barnard

Dillon Barnard

5' 6"
Freshman
Jesse Haas

Jesse Haas

5' 11"
Freshman
Ryan Nuno

Ryan Nuno

5' 10"
Freshman
Jakob Schnaitter

Jakob Schnaitter

5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Oliver Frank

Oliver Frank

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Alan Leahy

Alan Leahy

6' 2"
Senior
Antonio Pejic

Antonio Pejic

5' 10"
Senior
Christian Schmid

Christian Schmid

6' 1"
Graduate Student
Dillon Barnard

Dillon Barnard

5' 6"
Freshman
Jesse Haas

Jesse Haas

5' 11"
Freshman
Ryan Nuno

Ryan Nuno

5' 10"
Freshman
Jakob Schnaitter

Jakob Schnaitter

5' 11"
Freshman