FULLERTON – Hope International men's tennis fell 7-0 to Azusa Pacific on Thursday at the Munson and Bavougian Tennis Complex.
After the Cougars won the doubles point, they took all six singles matches to complete the sweep.
Reid Lizardo went to three sets at No. 2 against Mathys Pinoit before succumbing 6-4, 4-6, 10-4.
HIU returns to action on Friday against Ventura College for a noon start at the Fullerton Tennis Center.
Azusa Pacific 7, Hope International 0
Doubles
1. Soeren Grandke/Mathys Pinoit (APU) def. Reid Lizardo/Karan Srivastava (HIU) – 6-3
2. Viktor Van Craenenbroeck/David James Brownlee (APU) def. Dylan Barrett/Kaito Henderson (HIU – 6-1
3. Joan Crespo/Michael Marci (APU) def. Thomas Folsom/Sebastien Dizon Perez (HIU) – 6-2
Singles
1. Soeren Grandke (APU) def. Karan Srivastava (HIU) – 6-4, 6-3
2. Mathys Pinoit (APU) def. Reid Lizardo (HIU) – 6-4, 4-6, 10-4
3. David James Brownlee (APU) def. Kaito Henderson (HIU) – 6-0, 6-0
4. Joan Crespo (APU) def. Thomas Folsom (HIU) – 6-0, 6-3
5. Viktor Van Craenenbroeck (APU) def. Sebastien Dizon Perez (HIU) – 6-4, 6-1
6. Jacob Rudd-Hicks (APU) def. Kento Henderson (HIU) – 6-3, 6-3