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Cole
Grace Echelbarger
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Western New Mexico WNM-MT
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Winner Azusa Pacific APU-MT
Western New Mexico WNM-MT
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Azusa Pacific APU-MT
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

One Day at a Time

#20 Azusa Pacific won its third match in as many days, shutting out Western New Mexico by a 4-0 score on Wednesday in Azusa.

AZUSA, Calif. - #20 Azusa Pacific improved its record to 13-0, after the Cougars beat Western New Mexico by a 4-0 score on Wednesday. 

The doubles point was quickly claimed by the Cougars, as they won at No. 1 and No. 2. At No. 1, Elias Emilio Walter and Miha Velicki earned a 6-1 win to improve their record to 9-2 together. Cole Rassner and Brody Bohren won at No. 2 by a 6-2 score. The No. 3 match was forfeited by the Mustangs.

Playing with just five players in singles, Western New Mexico forfeited at No. 6, which gave the win to Bohren to make it 2-0 Cougars. Walter put the hosts on top by a 3-0 score with a 6-0, 6-1 win at No. 2, as he improved his singles record to 13-0. 

Cole Rassner secured the final point of the day for the Cougars at No. 4, where he opened with a 6-0 first set, and then ended with a 6-3 second set.

With the match already clinched, it was called with Velicki up 6-3, 2-0 at No. 1, while Constantin Barth had not begun his match at No. 5.

Up Next: After winning three matches in three days, the Cougars will prepare for their fourth match of the week this Friday, March 15, when they host MSU Denver at 3:00 pm. 
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