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 Sebastien Foka was a part of two wins over Youngstown State. |
Feb. 12, 2005
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - Wayne State won four of six singles matches to come back and defeat Youngstown State, 4-3, in men's tennis action at the Boardman Tennis Center Saturday night. The win improves the Warriors' record to 3-4 this season.
Miguel Cobbs (Boca Raton, Fla.) lost the first set of the No. 1 singles match, only to rally and win 9-7 in the tiebreaker. Junior Adam Williams (Northville, Mich./Eastern Michigan) also needed extra time to win at No. 4 singles. Meanwhile, junior Sebastien Foka (Choisy-le-Roi, France) then captured No. 2 singles in straight sets as did Chris Green (Macomb, Mich./Dakota) at No. 6.
Cobbs and Foka were the only doubles team to win with an 8-6 win at No. 1 doubles, giving the Penguins a team point with two doubles victory (Division I scoring).
Singles
1. Miguel Cobbs (WSU) def. Tom Barth (YSU) 2-6, 7-6 (8-6), 7-6 (9-7)
2. Sebastien Foka (WSU) def. Scott Kathery (YSU) 6-4, 6-1
3. Brian Meek (YSU) def. Philip Tharakan (WSU) 4-2, default
4. Adam Williams (WSU) def. Ryan Trapp (YSU) 6-4, 6-7 (6-8), 7-6 (8-6)
5. Jason Trapp (YSU) def. Ryan Buck (WSU) 6-4, 6-2
6. Chris Green (WSU) def. Zach Landgraf (YSU) 6-1, 6-0
Doubles
1. Cobbs/Foka (WSU) def. R. Trapp/J. Trapp (YS) 8-6
2. Kathery/Meek (YSU) def. Buck/Tharakan (WSU) 8-2
3. Barth/Landgraf (YSU) def. Green/Williams (WSU) 8-6
