The Basics
ORU 2023 Record: 2-5
Match: Oral Roberts 5 – Lindenwood 2
Location: St. Charles, Mo.
 
ST. CHARLES, Mo. - The Oral Roberts men's tennis team defeated Lindenwood, 5-2, Friday evening in St. Charles, Missouri.
 
Ignacio Vinas and Ezequiel Monferrer got things going Friday evening for ORU winning 6-0 at No. 1 in doubles action. With one match down, the Golden Eagles needed one more to claim the point. Kevin Leuenberger and Jonathan Evans came through and captured a 6-2 victory at No. 3 to claim the doubles point and put ORU up 1-0.
 
In singles play, the Golden Eagles had four victories. Vinas won his second match of the day with a 6-2, 6-4 win at No. 2. Leuenberger also was victorious at No. 5 with a 6-2, 6-4 win. ORU also claimed two wins in three-set matches. Monferrer won 6-3, 5-7, 10-4 at No. 3 and Eli Brewer won 6-3, 4-6, 10-8 at No. 6. It was ORU's second 5-2 victory of the season.
 
Up Next: The Golden Eagles will play Saint Louis Saturday, February 11 in St. Louis, Missouri at 5 p.m.
 
The Results 
Match: Oral Roberts 5, Lindenwood 2
 
Doubles competition
1. Ignacio Vinas/Ezequiel Monferrer (ORUM) def. Carlos Gonzalez/Anton de la Puente (LU) 6-0
2. Eli Brewer/Gustavo Pinho (ORUM) vs. Fernando Martin Paz/Alonso De Prada (LU) no result
3. Kevin Leuenberger/Jonathan Evans (ORUM) def. Mattis Lamm/Pavle Drobnjakovic (LU) 6-2

Singles competition
1. Carlos Gonzalez (LU) def. Gustavo Pinho (ORUM) 6-3, 6-1
2. Ignacio Vinas (ORUM) def. Anton de la Puente (LU) 6-2, 6-4
3. Ezequiel Monferrer (ORUM) def. Alonso De Prada (LU) 6-3, 5-7, 10-4
4. Fernando Martin Paz (LU) def. Jonathan Evans (ORUM) 2-6, 7-6, 10-7
5. Kevin Leuenberger (ORUM) def. Mattis Lamm (LU) 6-2, 6-4
6. Eli Brewer (ORUM) def. Pavle Drobnjakovic (LU) 6-3, 4-6, 10-8
 
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