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Jan. 18, 2004
WINSTON-SALEM, NC – Virginia second-year Doug Stewart (Malibu, Calif.) won the 2004 ACC Coaches Indoor Championships singles title Sunday with a pair of wins. The tournament was the last individual tournament of the season as the Cavaliers open dual match play next weekend.
Stewart, ranked No. 25 nationally, cruised past Jose Muguruza of Georgia Tech 6-0, 6-1 in the semifinals. In the finals, he defeated Nick Monroe of North Carolina, ranked No. 23 nationally, in straight sets, 7-5, 6-4. Monroe defeated Virginia’s Stephen Rozek (Chardon, Ohio) in the other semifinal.
“I was really pleased with our team’s effort this weekend,” said Virginia head coach Brian Boland. “It was a good way to start the spring season and we are looking forward to starting the dual match season next weekend.”
The No. 43 ranked Cavaliers open the 2004 dual match season next weekend with a trip to the Midwest. Virginia will visit No. 15 Minnesota on Friday night before traveling to No. 58 Northwestern on Saturday.