Vaqueros breeze 9-0 over L.A. Pierce

A two-week layoff didn’t faze SBCC on Tuesday as the men’s tennis team posted its second straight shutout, 9-0 over L.A. Pierce, at the Santa Barbara Polo & Racquet Club in Carpinteria.

The Vaqueros (4-2, 4-2 WSC) won all six singles matches in straight sets for their first home victory in three tries. Ryan Sweeney, Elliot Markowizt, Alex Zazove, Antonio Rodrigues, Hiro Inoue and Zack Scott all collected wins.

SBCC has a critical match on Thursday at Glendale, a team it fell to in the first round 5-4.

SBCC 9, L.A. PIERCE 0

At S.B. Polo & Racquet Club  

 SBCC 9, L.A. Pierce 0. Singles–Ryan Sweeney, SB, def. Paul Nguyen 6-1, 6-2; Elliot Markowitz, SB, def. Jon Lexa 6-2, 6-2; Alex Zazove, SB, def. Ari Cohen 6-2, 6-0; Antonio Rodrigues, SB, def. Matias Castro 6-3, 6-4; Hiro Inoue, SB, def. Logan Feldstein 6-0, 7-5; Zack Scott, SB, def. Tunde Alele 6-1, 6-2. Doubles–Sweeney-Markowitz, SB, def. Nguyen-Lexa 8-3; Zazove-Scott, SB, def. Castro-Feldstein 8-4; Inoue-Andrew Sokolsky, SB, def. Alele-Kevin Finkleberg 8-2. Records–SBCC 4-2 overall, 4-2 WSC.