April 18, 2000

Winston-Salem, N.C. -- The Wake Forest Men's Tennis team defeated High Point

8-0 on Tuesday afternoon at the Wake Forest University Indoor Tennis Center.

The Deacons swept the singles matches to clinch the victory. At No. 1

singles junior Raul Munoz defeated Joakim Peterson 6-2, 6-3. Freshman Mike

Murray defeated Jakob Widango 6-4, 6-4 at No. 2 singles. At No. 3 singles

sophomore Justin Kaufmann defeated Jamie Leino 6-3, 7-5. The Deacs' freshman

David Bere defeated Erick Petterson 6-2, 6-1 at No. 4 singles. Freshman Trent

Brendon defeated Peter Greheig 6-2, 6-1 at No. 5 singles and junior Brett Mauro

defeated Peter Mellstrom 6-2, 6-4 to complete the singles sweep.

With the win Wake Forest improves to 13-10 on the season. The Deacons

will return to action on April 21 in Atlanta, Georgia for the ACC Championships.

WAKE FOREST 7, HIGH POINT 0

Singles
No. 1 Raul Munoz (WF) def. Joakim Peterson (HP) 6-2, 6-3
No. 2 Mike Murray (WF) def. Jakob Widango (HP) 6-4, 6-4
No. 3 Justin Kaufmann (WF) def. Jamie Leino (HP) 6-3, 7-6
No. 4 David Bere (WF) def. Erik Petterson (HP) 6-2, 6-1
No. 5 Trent Brendon (WF) def. Peter Greheig (HP) 6-2, 6-1
No. 6 Brett Mauro (WF) def. Peter Mellstrom (HP) 6-2, 6-4

Doubles
No. 1 Munoz/Murray (WF) def. Petterson/Petterson (HP) 8-4
No. 2 Berger/hansen (WF) def. Widango/Greheig (HP) 8-2
No. 3 Grace/Guzman (WF) def. Leino/Fergeson (HP) 8-0