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No. 45 men's tennis falls, 4-1, at No. 12 San Diego

PostPosted: Mon Mar 25, 2024 5:27 pm
by PonyPride
From SMUMustangs.com:

No. 45 SMU Falls 4-1 At No. 12 San Diego

SAN DIEGO – The SMU men's tennis team fell 4-1 to No. 12 San Diego at the Skip and Cindy Hogan Tennis Center on Monday.

SMU moves to 13-7 on the season, snapping a five-match win streak. The Mustangs have now faced eight ranked opponents on the season, including four in the top-25.

Eric Hadigian earned a win over his ranked opponent, No. 100 Iiro Vasa, in straight sets to score for the Mustangs. With the victory, Hadigian improved to 8-4 on the spring. Hadigian marks the fifth Mustang to earn a win over a ranked singles opponent this spring.

The Toreros got out to a 1-0 lead by taking the team doubles point and take three courts in singles play to win the match.

SMU returns home for its next match versus Tulane at the Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex on Saturday. Saturday's Match of the Month will begin at 12 p.m. (CT).

Singles Scores:
1. No. 7 Oliver Tarvet def. No. 37 Trevor Svajda (6-1, 7-5)
2. No. 96 Adam Neff vs. Lambert Ruland (6-7, 2-5 – UNF)
3. Eric Hadigian def. No. 100 Iiro Vasa (6-1, 6-4)
4. Savriyan Danilov def. Maks Silagy (6-4, 6-1)
5. Stian Klaassen def. Julian Steinhausen (6-1, 6-4)
6. Jerry Barton vs. Neo Niedner (3-6, 5-5 – UNF)
Order of Finish: 5, 4, 3, 1

Doubles Scores:
1. Sacchitt Sharrma/Iiro Vasa def. No. 59 Adam Neff/Huntley Allen (6-3)
2. Stian Klaassen/Oliver Tarvet def. Trevor Svajda/Louis Cloud (6-3)
3. Maks Silagy/Julian Steinhausen vs. Savriyan Danilov/Lambert Ruland (5-3)
Order of Finish: 1, 2