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DEFENDING champion San Sebastian College blasted
Mapua Institute of Technology, 3-0, while College of St. Benilde
demolished Jose Rizal University, 3-0, Wednesday to stay on top of
the National Collegiate Athletic Association seniors tennis
tournament at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center.
Michael Tenoria scored a 7-5, 6-1
decision over Anthony Laplap in the first singles and later teamed
up with Gelico Agcaoili to beat Laplap and Raja Sogi, 6-2, 6-0, in
the doubles. The Stags completed the victory after Jorge Boticario
clobbered Sogi, 8-4, in the second singles.
St. Benilde also swept their
matches after Daniel Bautista downed Junrey Sajulga, 6-3, 6-2, in
the first singles. Paul Vincent Cruz and Gian Aguila waylaid Sajulga
and Jesse Segundo, 6-1, 6-1, in the doubles while Martin Ramos
outclassed Mark Katindig, 8-1, in the second singles.
The Letran Knights beat the San
Beda Red Lions, 3-0, to tie their opponents for second at 2-1 while
University of Perpetual Dalta System barged into the win column with
a 2-1 victory over Philippine Christian University.
San Sebastian and St. Benilde
also sustained their winning run to keep the lead in the juniors
division.
Mark Cruz defeated Fredmore
Dominisac, 6-4, 6-1, Arjohn de la Cruz and Aaron Taguinin outplayed
Dominisac and Alain Pila, 7-6, 6-3, while Mikoff Manduriao downed
Pila, 8-0, as the Staglets blanked the Letran Squires, 3-0, to
remain unbeaten after three games.
St. Benilde, on the other hand,
notched its third consecutive win at the expense of San Beda Red
Cubs, 3-0. Raymond Villarete conquered Tim Polero, 6-1, 6-0,
Villarete and Alberto Villamor beat Polero and Rodel Navarro, 6-3,
6-2, while Paul Nicole Magaway trounced Navarro, 8-3.
The Altalettes picked their
second win courtesy of the PCU Baby Dolphins. Russell Arcilla Jr.
downed Fritz Verdad, 6-0, 6-1, in the first singles while Arcilla
and Jeremiah Macias defeated Richard Ogayon and Verdad, 6-1, 6-1, in
the doubles. Narvaez blasted Ogayon, 8-0, in the second singles.
--Frank Calapre
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