Feb. 25, 2001

ATLANTA, GA -

The 61st-ranked Florida Atlantic University men's tennis team completed a three-day three-match road swing Sunday with a 7-0 sweep of defending Trans America Athletic Conference champion Georgia State. The Owls improved to 4-0 in TAAC play and 4-2 overall. The host Panthers entered the match ranked 66th.

The win comes just one day after FAU disposed of #73 Troy State 6-1. Including Friday's sweep at Mercer, FAU won its three matches by a total of 20-1.

FAU next plays Campbell March 3 in Orlando.

Singles

1. Doug Devriendt (FAU) d. Chris Stewart (GSU) 6-3, 2-6, 6-3.

2. Yalin Bilgin (FAU) d. Pablo Perez-Gras (GSU) 6-4, 6-2.

3. Martin Jirak (FAU) d. Albano Franco (GSU) 6-3, 7-5.

4. Andre Buzzoni (FAU) d. Jon Monk (GSU) 7-6, 6-2.

5. Sandro Spotti (FAU) d. Fernando Damus (GSU) 6-1, 7-5.

6. Cristian Paiz (FAU) d. Miha Lisac (GSU) 6-2, 6-4.

Doubles

1. Bilgin/Jirak (FAU) d. Franco/Damus (GSU) 8-6.

2. Buzzoni/Devriendt (FAU) d. Perez-Gras/Lisac (GSU) 8-6.

3. Stewart/Monk (GSU) d. Spotti/Faerman (FAU) 9-7.