SEATTLE — Idaho men's tennis competed at Tennis Center at Sand Point against the Redhawks of Seattle University and left victorious in 7-0 shut out Sunday afternoon.
 
Idaho (3-4, 0-2 Big Sky) posted two wins on courts No. 2 and No. 3 to earn an early 1-0 lead. In singles action, the Vandals swept all six matches to clinch the 7-0 shutout. On three courts, Valentin Popescu, Bruno Casino and Peter Shin had close sets, but Seattle was unable to rally a comeback.
 
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Idaho 7, Seattle U 0
Singles competition (1, 4, 2, 6, 5, 4)

1. Neto (IDAHO) def. Nield (SU) 6-3, 6-2
2. Santibanez (IDAHO) def. Ghazaryan (SU) 6-4, 6-2
3. Popescu (IDAHO) def. Monroy (SU) 5-7, 7-5, (10-7)
4. Coutinho (IDAHO) def. Chan (SU) 6-4, 6-3
5. Casino (IDAHO) def. Alvarez-Sanabria (SU) 6-2, 7-5
6. Shin (IDAHO) def. Givens-Jensen (SU) 6-2, 3-6, (11-9)

Doubles competition (1, 3, 2);

1. Ghazaryan/Nield (SU) def. Longhi Neto/Coutinho (IDAHO) 6-1
2. Santibanez/Popescu (IDAHO) def. Chan/ Monroy (SU) 7-5
3. Casino/Shin (IDAHO) def. Givens-Jensen/Alvarez-Sanabria (SU) 6-2

 
Match Notes:
Idaho 3-4
Seattle U 1-4