February 27, 1999

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The 47th-ranked University of North Carolina men's tennis team aced the Seahawks of UNC-Wilmington 7-0 at the Cone Kenfield Tennis Center Saturday.

The Heels jumped to an early 1-0 lead by taking all three doubles matches from the Sehawks. In singles, the Heels continued their sweep, winning 73 of the 100 games played in twelve sets.

Senior co-captain Michael Grass played #1 singles for the Tar Heels. He defaeted UNC-Wilmington's James Collieson 6-4, 6-2. David Cheatwood, Assaf Drori and Chad Riley earned victories for the Heels at numbers two through four respectively, with scores of 6-2, 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 and 6-4, 6-0. Aaron Breziner and Remi Adamek sealed the Tar Heel sweep with 7-6, 6-4 and 6-0, 6-2 victories at numbers five and six.

The win moves the Tar Heels to a 6-3 record overall. Their next match is Saturday, March 9, where they face the Texas Longhorns in Austin.

UNC 7, UNC-WILMINGTON 0

SINGLES
1. Michael Grass (UNC) d. James Collieson 6-4, 6-2
2. David Cheatwood (UNC) d. Morrow Difilipo 6-2, 6-1
3. Assaf Drori (UNC) d. Todd Weinstein 6-1, 6-1
4. Chad Riley (UNC) d. Adam Griner 6-4, 6-0
5. Aron Breziner (UNC) d. Jack Peterson 7-6, 6-4
6. Remi Adamek (UNC) d. Rob Brown 6-0, 6-2

DOUBLES
1. Grass/Cheatwood (Unc) d. Coll/Griner 8-4
2. Drori/Adamek (UNC) d. Wein/Peterson 8-5
3. Ben Elix/Chad Riley (UNC) d. Brendan Loehr/Brown 8-5