University of Oregon
Easley Memorial Classic
Sardu Wins Singles Title at Larry Easley Mem. Classic
11/02/14 | Men's Tennis
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Daniel Sardu claimed the flight one singles title at the Larry Easley Memorial Classic Sunday morning at the Fertitta Tennis Complex with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win over UNLV's No. 123-ranked Ace Matias.
“Dani had a great weekend putting together three three-set wins in a row,” head coach Nils Schyllander said. “Today in the finals he was able to keep it together from start to finish against a high quality opponent on his turf.”
Sardu is now 6-2 in singles play for the fall season after going 4-0 in Las Vegas this weekend. The title is the Ducks' first of the year.
Alex Marcinkowski ended on a positive note as well and defeated Meidy Chazeau of Grand Canyon in the flight two singles consolation championship match 6-3, 6-1. Marcinkowski finished the weekend 2-1 in singles play and now holds a 3-3 record for the fall season.
Jayson Amos played in a bonus match in flight one singles and won over Boise State's Brian Foley 6-2, 6-4. Amos now stands with a team-best fall singles record of 8-3 after finishing up 3-1 In Las Vegas.
Next Up: UO will hit the practice courts this week and prepare for the PNW Intercollegiate Tournament in Seattle, Wash., next weekend from Friday, Nov. 7 to Sunday, Nov. 9.
FLIGHT ONE
Singles Final
Daniel Sardu (UO) def. #123 Ace Matias (UNLV) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
FLIGHT ONE
Consolation Singles Final
Harry Busby (MCC) def. Felix Schumann (NAU) 6-3, 6-2
Bonus Match
Jayson Amos (UO) def. Brian Foley (BSU) 6-2, 6-4
FLIGHT TWO
Singles Final
Abe Hewko (BS) def. Adi Zilberstein (NAU) 6-3, 6-2
FLIGHT TWO
Consolation Singles Final
Alex Marcinkowski (UO) def. Meidy Chazeau (GCU) 6-3, 6-1
FLIGHT ONE
Doubles Final
Abe Hewko/Lewis Roskilly (BS) def. Ace Matias/Denys Pume (UNLV) 8-6
