Full Match Results

Durham, NC–The UC Riverside Men's Tennis Team's match against North Carolina Central was initially delayed by five hours due to rain.

With the match in progress, the rain returned causing a one hour delay before the match was moved to the indoor courts on the campus of nearby Duke University, where UCR fell 4-3.

The Highlanders did swept the doubles matches for the third time on the trip. Cooper Bridge and Andy Ju made quick work of their line two opponents 6-2, followed by Tadeas Lanksy and Gilbert Chung getting by 6-4 on court no. 1 to claim the point.

NC Central prevailed in the first four singles matches to finish claiming two straight sets victories and hanging on in a pair three-setters for match victory.

"We suffered three 4-3 losses this week, and with a little luck, we could have won them all. We didn't deciding points in those losses, but we now know that we can play solid tennis team against anyone.: said Coach Johansson.

The team will resume play next Saturday at home against Redlands at 3 pm.