North Carolina
Howard
UNC Records Second 7-0 Win of Day
February 20, 2009 | Men's Tennis
Feb. 20, 2009
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina completed its Friday doubleheader with another sweep of every match played, winning 7-0 against Howard.
The 22nd-ranked Tar Heels accomplished the same feat in a 7-0 win versus Georgetown earlier on Friday.
The Tar Heels won their fourth, fifth and sixth doubles matches of the day by a combined score of 24-5. Brennan Boyajian and Alex Rafiee won by the largest margin at No. 3 doubles with an 8-0 victory over Eric Chavous and George Diggs.
UNC continued to cruise in singles, as every Tar Heel won in straight sets. Freshmen Zach Hunter and Luke Mojica set the pace, each recording 6-1, 6-0 victories at the No. 6 and No. 4 spots, respectively.
Next on the schedule for Carolina is Navy. The Midshipmen will travel to Chapel Hill to play the Tar Heels at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26.
#22 UNC 7, Howard 0
Records: UNC 7-2, Howard 0-4
Doubles
1: Taylor Fogleman and Luke Mojica (UNC) d. Christopher Brown and Michael Gee (Howard) 8-1
2: Andrew Crone and Zach Hunter (UNC) d. Omar Haloui and Chad Jones (Howard) 8-4
3: Brennan Boyajian and Alex Rafiee (UNC) d. Eric Chavous and George Diggs (Howard) 8-0
Order of finish: 3, 1, 2
Singles
1: Taylor Fogleman (UNC) [#42] d. Michael Gee (Howard) 6-2, 6-0
2: Andrew Crone (UNC) d. Omar Haloui (Howard) 6-2, 6-2
3: Brennan Boyajian (UNC) d. Christopher Brown (Howard) 6-2, 6-1
4: Luke Mojica (UNC) d. George Diggs (Howard) 6-1, 6-0
5: Alex Rafiee (UNC) d. Eric Chavous (Howard) 6-2, 7-5
6: Zach Hunter (UNC) d. Chad Jones (Howard) 6-1, 6-0
Order of finish: 6, 4, 3, 1, 2, 5
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