Posted: Mar 13, 2014
Pirates blank Chargers, 9-0
CYPRESS -- The Orange Coast College men's tennis team dropped a grand total of eight games throughout the afternoon en route to a 9-0 Orange Empire Conference win over host Cypress on Thursday.
Led by No. 3 singles player Tony Wright (a 6-0, 6-0 winner over Jay Jay Pamplona), the Pirates (8-5, 3-3 in OEC) cruised to a 6-0 lead in singles before notching a pair of 8-1 wins in doubles (No. 3 doubles win by default).
The Pirates will return to OEC play on Tuesday at home against Riverside, beginning at 2 p.m.
ORANGE EMPIRE CONFERENCE
Orange Coast 9, Cypress 0
SINGLES
- Tokunosuke Takahashi (OCC) def. Dennis Lee (Cyp), 6-0, 6-1
- Ryu Miyake (OCC) def. Joseph Inho Lee (Cyp), 6-1, 6-2
- Tony Wright (OCC) def. Jay Jay Pamplona (Cyp), 6-0, 6-0
- Brian Dao (OCC) def. Bruno Santos (Cyp), 6-1, 6-0
- Robert Marrone (OCC) def. Dennis Grisset (Cyp), 6-0, 6-1
- Luis DeJesus (OCC) won by default.
DOUBLES
- Wright/Pinoe Chu (OCC) def. Lee/Lee (Cyp), 8-1
- Marrone/Dao (OCC) def. Pamplona/Santos (Cyp), 8-1
- Miyake/DeJesus (OCC) won by default.
