Begemann Helps Waves to 7-0 Victory Over TCU
3/22/2008 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
“This is the best feeling I’ve had about the team in two years. We had good doubles play and carried it over the rest of the match,” said Pepperdine Head Coach Adam Steinberg.
The Waves (9-6) won the doubles point over the Horned Frogs (13-5) with wins from all three teams. No. 23 ranked Begemann/Altmann defeated Cotet/Brink, 8-5, to win their sixth consecutive doubles match in the No. 1 position. No. 2 doubles Beidas/ de Villiers defeated Brighui/Nichols, 8-3 and Lemke/Kamel won No. 3 doubles over Simon/Seider.
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Begemann (Blomberg, Gemany) defeated No. 23 Cosmin Cotet 6-4, 6-2, in No. 1 singles and Bassam Beidas (
“I’m happy with my win and the 7-0 team win, but I wasn’t happy with my serve today,” said Begemann. “We’ve had some tough matches this week and I was glad we played well today.”
Next up, the Waves host
Tennis Match Results
Mar 22, 2008 at
#15 Pepperdine 7, #27
Singles competition
1. Andre Begemann (PEP) def. Cosmin Cotet (TCU) 6-4 (10-21), 6-2
2. #20 Bassam Beidas (PEP) def. Emanu Brighiu (TCU) 6-2, 6-3
3. #123 Omar Altmann (PEP) def. Kriegler Brink (TCU) 3-6, 7-6 (10-4), 10-5
4. James Lemke (PEP) def. #115 Adrien Simon (TCU) 6-2, 6-2
5. Mahmoud Kamel (PEP) def. #122 Zach Nichols (TCU) 6-3, 6-4
6. Brian Brogan (PEP) def. Jack Seider (TCU) 5-7, 7-5, 10-6
Doubles competition
1. #2 Omar Altmann/Andre Begemann (PEP) def. Cosmin Cotet/Kriegler Brink (TCU) 8-5
2. Bassam Beidas/Johannes de Villiers (PEP) def. Zach Nichols/Emanu Brighiu (TCU) 8-3
3. Mahmoud Kamel/James Lemke (PEP) def. Jack Seider/Adrien Simon (TCU) 8-4
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (2,4,1,3,6)
