Men's Tennis | 4/12/2004 7:27:00 PM

Box Score MIAMI SHORES, Fla.--The Northwood Seahawks got the best of the Barry Buccaneers 5-4 in men's tennis action at the Buccaneer Tennis Center on Monday.

The Seahawks (5-2) claimed two of three doubles, including a 9-8 win in a tiebreaker at number two, before splitting the singles to seal the win.

Richie Brown put the clincher on the match, defeating Barry's Thomas Hipp 6-3, 7-5 at number one singles.

Barry's Sebastian Losavio, Gerold Wiring and Filip Norrman provided singles wins for the Bucs (17-4).

Barry travels to Orlando, Fla., this weekend for the Sunshine State Conference tournament, hosted by Rollins.

Tennis Match Results
Northwood (Fla.) vs Barry
Apr 12, 2004 at Miami Shores, Fla.

Northwood (Fla.) 5, Barry 4
Singles competition:
1. Richie Brown (NU) def. Thomas Hipp (BUM) 6-3, 7-5
2. Sebastian Losavio (BUM) def. Jean Paul Gulino (NU) 7-5, 6-4
3. Gerold Wiring (BUM) def. Savio Minozi (NU) 6-0, 6-4
4. Fabricio Corrca (NU) def. Victor Rodriguez (BUM) 6-4, 7-6
5. Filip Norrman (BUM) def. Milos Stefanovic (NU) 5-7, 6-2, 6-1
6. JC Lebue-Dechamps (NU) def. Alex Praderas (BUM) 6-0, 6-2

Doubles competition:
1. Thomas Hipp/Gerold Wiring (BUM) def. Milos Stefanovic/Jean Paul Gulino (NU) 8-6
2. Fabricio Corrca/Savio Minozi (NU) def. Victor Rodriguez/Dirk Benninghaus (BUM) 9-8
3. Richie Brown/JC Lebue-Dechamps (NU) def. Sebastian Losavio/Filip Norrman (BUM) 8-2

Match Notes:
Northwood (Fla.) 5-2
Barry 17-4