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Men's Tennis
vs Utah Invitational
Monday, March 13
San Diego
2:00 PM MT
University of Utah
2
at
5
San Diego
Utah Men's Tennis Falls To San Diego, 5-2
3/14/2000 12:00 AM | Men's Tennis
March 14, 2000
SALT LAKE CITY - Utah's men's tennis team (4-6) lost its third consecutive match last night, falling to San Diego 5-2.
David Carlsson and David Laverty picked up singles victories in the nos. 4 and 5 spots respectively. Both matches were won by decisive third sets. Carlsson ousted Sean Cooper, 3-6, 6-3, 6-0, while Laverty downed Ray Van Wasbeek 5-7, 7-5, 6-1. No. 2 player, Ashley Dyer pushed Ricardo Rizo to three-sets, but fell just short, 7-6, 6-7, 7-5, in a thrilling match.
San Diego picked up the doubles point by sweeping doubles play.
The Utes are 0-2 on a five-match road trip along the west coast, which continues today at Southern California.
MATCH RESULTS
Singles:
No. 1, Mattias Tangefjord (USD) d. David Mercier (UU), 7-6, 6-2
No. 2, Ricardo Rizo (USD) d. Ashley Dyer (UU), 7-6, 6-7, 7-5
No. 3, German Maldonado (USD) d. Trevor Ferguson (UU), 6-3, 7-5
No. 4, David Carlsson (UU) d. Sean Cooper (USD), 3-6, 6-3, 6-0
No. 5, David Laverty (UU) d. Ray Van Wasbeek (USD), 5-7, 7-5, 6-1
No. 6, Stephen Taylor (USD) d. Kevin Zenger (UU), 6-2, 6-3
Doubles:
No. 1, Maldonado/Rizo (USD) d. Mercier/Dyer (UU), 8-1
No. 2, Tangefjord/Taylor (USD) d. Zenger/Nikolas Yip (UU), 8-4
No. 3, Cooper/Ted Burghardt (USD) d. Carlsson/Laverty (UU), 8-5
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