Jan. 21, 2010

No. 21 Men's Tennis Sweeps FAU in Season Opener
The No. 21 University of Miami men’s tennis team won all three doubles matches and all six singles matches to sweep visiting Florida Atlantic, 7-0, at the Neil Schiff Tennis Center in the Hurricanes’ spring season opener on Thursday evening.

With the win, the Hurricanes (1-0) extend their all-time series lead over the Owls (1-1) to 6-0.

Sophomore transfer Waylon Chin, playing in his first dual match for the Hurricanes, clinched the win for Miami with the 6-1, 6-4 victory over FAU senior Daniel Vardag at the No. 3 position. He was one of four Hurricanes to win in straight sets, along side senior David Simon – ranked No. 120 in the nation, sophomore Ignacio Taboada and junior Keith Crowley.