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Men's Tennis Falls To #69 San Diego State In Spring Opener

San Diego, CA—The UC Riverisde Men's Tennis Team opened its 2015 spring season at #69 San Diego State Saturday dropping a 7-0 decision to the nationally-ranked Aztecs.

Luis Gaståo nearly knocked off Milen Ianakiev at number two singles taking the first set 6-4 before falling 6-2, 6-1 in the second and third sets. Gaståo and teammate Sean Robles also took part in the most competitive doubles match of the day, losing 6-3 to Thorsten Bertsch and Jonas Meinzer at number three.
 
UC Riverside at #69 San Diego State
January 17, 2015
Aztec Tennis Center (San Diego, CA)
#69 San Diego State 7, UC Riverside 0
Doubles
1Hendirk Jebensdef.Julian RuffinSDSU6-2
Freddy GelbrichSina Sharifi
2Marko Goles-Babicdef.Michael CarellaSDSU6-1
Santiago CevallosCalvin Ngo
3Thorsten Bertschdef.Luis GaståoSDSU6-3
Jonas MeinzerSean Robles
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Singles
1Marko Goles-Babicdef.Julian RuffinSDSU6-1, 6-2
2Milen Ianakievdef.Luis GaståoSDSU4-6, 6-2, 6-1
3Hendirk Jebensdef.Sean RoblesSDSU6-1, 6-2
4Santiago Cevallosdef.Sina SharifiSDSU6-3, 6-0
5Saxon Buehningdef.Michael CarellaSDSU6-3, 7-5
6Jonas Meinzerdef.Calvin NgoSDSU7-6, 3-0 (ret)