With his two-handed forehand, senior Andre Dome hits the ball a little bit differently then most tennis players.
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Marco Comuzzo steps to the court
Jefferson P. Nolan jnolan@mustangdaily.net There are two things men’s tennis player Marco Comuzzo wants to make clear. Yes, his accent is real. And no, he’s no Aussie. South African by birth, the lefty tennis player spent his days competing in the scenic country of New Zealand before coming to San Luis Obispo. But sometimes when […]
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Injuries plague tennis team as they split weekend matches
Jefferson P. Nolan jnolan@mustangdaily.net As far as injuries go, the Cal Poly men’s tennis team has yet to catch a break. But despite the loss of two starters, the Mustangs split two weekend matches in San Luis Obispo, falling to UC Irvine 4-3 and sweeping UC Riverside 7-0. In their Big West Conference home opener […]
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Men’s tennis notches pair of weekend victories
Jefferson P. Nolan jnolan@mustangdaily.net During each men’s home tennis match, team co-captain Andre Dome’s mother brings food for the players to snack on after the match. For Dina Dome, it’s all about supporting the players and watching her son compete in his last season for Cal Poly. Dome, ranked 89th in the nation and Cal […]
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Matt Fawcett plays from Cape Town to Cal Poly
South African-native Matt Fawcett checked his email inbox one fateful night, but decided to go through his spam folder as well. Alongside questionable messages for services and peculiar job opportunities, sat one particularly interesting email — one from then– Mustang tennis head coach Justin McGrath. The email offered Fawcett — a 21-year old junior transfer […]