
Doan and Macherez (not pictured) won 8-5 at the No. 1 singles spot.
Photo by: Bobby R. Hester, (c) 2009
Men's Tennis Falls 6-1 to Nevada
2/15/2009 10:11:37 AM | Men's Tennis
Riverside, CA - The UC Riverside men's tennis team (3-3) dropped a 6-1 decision to Nevada on Sunday afternoon at the Student Recreation Center Tennis Complex.
UCR picked up the doubles point by winning two of the three matches. Quoc Doan (Yorba Linda, CA) and Felix Macherez (Montpellier, France) won 8-5 at the No. 1 spot, while Yi Chai (Norwalk, CA) and John Park (Alhambra, CA) won 9-7 at the third doubles spot. The Highlanders entered the singles matches looking to pick up their second win of the week, but Nevada proved too strong as UCR was shutout in all six singles matches.
The Highlanders travel to Las Vegas, NV for a 10:00 am match against UNLV on Saturday, Feb. 21 and a 10:00 am game against Utah State on Sunday, Feb. 22.
Nevada 6, UC Riverside 1
Doubles
1. Doan/Macherez (UCR) def. Garcin/Derbel (NEV) 8-5
2. Myard/David (NEV) def. Andres/Conroy (UCR) 8-1
3. Chai/Park (UCR) def. Daruty/Kuharszky (NEV) 9-7
Singles
1. Laurent Garcin (NEV) def. Gorjan Kovacevic (UCR) 6-0, 6-2
2. Wessim Derbel (NEV) def. Felix Macherez (UCR) 6-2, 6-2
3. Alex Daruty (NEV) def. John Park (UCR) 6-1, 6-3
4. Benjamin David (NEV) def. Quoc Doan (UCR) 6-3, 3-6 (16-14)
5. Kristian Kuharszky (NEV) def. Raineir Matias (UCR) 6-2, 6-2
6. Augustin Myard (NEV) def. Austin Andres (UCR) 6-1, 6-2
UCR picked up the doubles point by winning two of the three matches. Quoc Doan (Yorba Linda, CA) and Felix Macherez (Montpellier, France) won 8-5 at the No. 1 spot, while Yi Chai (Norwalk, CA) and John Park (Alhambra, CA) won 9-7 at the third doubles spot. The Highlanders entered the singles matches looking to pick up their second win of the week, but Nevada proved too strong as UCR was shutout in all six singles matches.
The Highlanders travel to Las Vegas, NV for a 10:00 am match against UNLV on Saturday, Feb. 21 and a 10:00 am game against Utah State on Sunday, Feb. 22.
Nevada 6, UC Riverside 1
Doubles
1. Doan/Macherez (UCR) def. Garcin/Derbel (NEV) 8-5
2. Myard/David (NEV) def. Andres/Conroy (UCR) 8-1
3. Chai/Park (UCR) def. Daruty/Kuharszky (NEV) 9-7
Singles
1. Laurent Garcin (NEV) def. Gorjan Kovacevic (UCR) 6-0, 6-2
2. Wessim Derbel (NEV) def. Felix Macherez (UCR) 6-2, 6-2
3. Alex Daruty (NEV) def. John Park (UCR) 6-1, 6-3
4. Benjamin David (NEV) def. Quoc Doan (UCR) 6-3, 3-6 (16-14)
5. Kristian Kuharszky (NEV) def. Raineir Matias (UCR) 6-2, 6-2
6. Augustin Myard (NEV) def. Austin Andres (UCR) 6-1, 6-2
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