Tennis sweeps Prairie View A&M in doubleheader

Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi men's and women's tennis teams each won a pair of Tuesday matches over Prairie View A&M at the Thomas J Henry Tennis Center in Corpus Christi, Texas.
- Neither Islander team dropped a set in the match.
- Texas A&M-Corpus Christi's men improved to 7-1 on the year while the Islander women moved to 8-1.
- Chad Nguyen, Guillermo Castaneda and Jonathan Christie all saw their first action of the season on the men's side.

Men's Match One Results
Doubles
1. Ryuya Ata/Guillermo Castaneda (AMCC) def. Xavier Lawrence/Jorge Caballero (PVAMM) 6-2
2. Thomas Rodrigues Lopes /Pascal Lorieul (AMCC) vs. Rodrigo Yoshikata/Juan Malha Viada (PVAMM) unfinished
3. Kyohei Yamanaka/Carlos Berna Ruiz (AMCC) def. Kevin Ugarteche/T. Washington (PVAMM) 6-1

Singles
1. Ryuya Ata (AMCC) def. Jorge Caballero (PVAMM) 6-3, 6-3
2. Pascal Lorieul (AMCC) def. Xavier Lawrence (PVAMM) 6-3, 6-4
3. Kyohei Yamanaka (AMCC) def. Juan Malha Viada (PVAMM) 6-1, 6-0
4. Guillermo Castaneda (AMCC) def. Rodrigo Yoshikata (PVAMM) 6-3, 7-5
5. Carlos Berna Ruiz (AMCC) def. Kevin Ugarteche (PVAMM) 6-3, 6-2
6. Chad Nguyen (AMCC) def. T. Washington (PVAMM) 6-0, 6-0

Women's Match One Results
Doubles
1. Mariya Shumeika/Camille Townsend (AMCC) vs. Victoria Castillo/Mahogani Green (PVAMW) unfinished
2. Carolina Bulatovic/Jordan Ortega-Mendez (AMCC) def. J. Duran-Castellanos/Jessica Lackey (PVAMW) 6-0
3. Kei Kato/Emma Honore (AMCC) def. Claudia Medina/Salma Villalobos (PVAMW) 6-0

Singles
1. Mariya Shumeika (AMCC) def. Victoria Castillo (PVAMW) 6-0, 6-2
2. Camille Townsend (AMCC) def. J. Duran-Castellanos (PVAMW) 6-2, 6-2
3. Kei Kato (AMCC) def. Mahogani Green (PVAMW) 6-0, 6-0
4. Carolina Bulatovic (AMCC) def. Claudia Medina (PVAMW) 6-4, 6-1
5. Emma Honore (AMCC) def. Jessica Lackey (PVAMW) 6-2, 6-1
6. Victoire Delattre (AMCC) def. Salma Villalobos (PVAMW) 6-1, 6-0

Men's Match Two Results
Doubles
1. Ryuya Ata/Guillermo Castaneda (AMCC) vs. Xavier Lawrence/Jorge Caballero (PVAMM) unfinished
2. Pascal Lorieul/Thomas Rodrigues Lopes (AMCC) def. Rodrigo Yoshikata/Juan Malha Viada (PVAMM) 6-1
3. Carlos Berna Ruiz/Kyohei Yamanaka (AMCC) def. Kevin Ugarteche/T. Washington (PVAMM) 6-0

Singles
1. Thomas Rodrigues Lopes (AMCC) vs. Xavier Lawrence (PVAMM) unfinished
2. Kyohei Yamanaka (AMCC) vs. Jorge Caballero (PVAMM) unfinished
3. Pascal Lorieul (AMCC) def. Juan Malha Viada (PVAMM) 6-3, 6-0
4. Carlos Berna Ruiz (AMCC) def. Rodrigo Yoshikata (PVAMM) 6-3, 6-1
5. Guillermo Castaneda (AMCC) vs. Kevin Ugarteche (PVAMM) unfinished
6. Jonathan Christie (AMCC) def. T. Washington (PVAMM) 6-1, 6-0

Women's Match Two Results
Doubles
1. Camille Townsend/Mariya Shumeika (AMCC) def. Mahogani Green/Victoria Castillo (PVAMW) 6-1
2. Carolina Bulatovic/Jordan Ortega-Mendez (AMCC) def. J. Duran-Castellanos/Anette Lira (PVAMW) 6-2
3. Emma Honore/Kei Kato (AMCC) vs. Salma Villalobos/Claudia Medina (PVAMW) unfinished

Singles
1. Camille Townsend (AMCC) def. J. Duran-Castellanos (PVAMW) 6-0, 6-3
2. Kei Kato (AMCC) vs. Victoria Castillo (PVAMW) unfinished
3. Carolina Bulatovic (AMCC) vs. Claudia Medina (PVAMW) unfinished
4. Emma Honore (AMCC) vs. Mahogani Green (PVAMW) unfinished
5. Victoire Delattre (AMCC) def. Salma Villalobos (PVAMW) 6-0, 6-0
6. Jordan Ortega-Mendez (AMCC) def. Anette Lira (PVAMW) 6-0, 6-0

History of Success
- As a program, the Islanders have reached 11 NCAA Tournaments in program history and captured 23 Southland titles in the last 13 years. The men are seeking the program's ninth NCAA Tournament appearance. The women have won three of the past four Southland Conference regular season titles.

Up Next
-  A&M-Corpus Christi's men will head to UTRGV for the second matchup of the South Texas Showdown, presented by NavyArmy Community Credit Union on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at noon in Edinburg, Texas. The Islander women will host Texas A&M-Kingsville on Thursday, Feb. 6, at 2 p.m. at the Thomas J Henry Tennis Center.

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