Box Score DENVER, Colo. – Utah State men's tennis (1-4) continued road play Saturday, falling to Denver, 6-1.
Denver took the doubles point with wins on courts one (6-0) and two (6-4).
Utah State's sole point of the day came at the No. 2 position, where senior
Sergiu Bucur posted a straight-sets win over Mattia Ros (6-4, 6-1). Two other Aggies were able to take their matches to three sets. Junior
Felipe Acosta and freshman
Arvid Hjalte each won their second set, 6-4, in the Nos. 1 and 4 spots, respectively.
The Aggies return to Utah, but on the road for their next pair of matches. USU will play at Utah on Friday, Feb. 7, at noon, then at BYU on Saturday, Feb. 22.
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RESULTS
Doubles
1. James Davis/Matt Summers (DEN) def.
Felipe Acosta/
Javier Ruiz (US) 6-0
2. Pedro F. Del Valle/Mattia Ros (DEN) def.
Arvid Hjalte/
Christian Holmes (US) 6-4
3. Daniel Krulig/Ignacio R. Crespo (DEN) vs.
Roko Savin/
Sergiu Bucur (US) 5-3, unfinished
Singles
1. Matt Summers (DEN) def.
Felipe Acosta (US) 6-1, 4-6, 1-0 (10-8)
2.
Sergiu Bucur (US) def. Mattia Ros (DEN) 6-4, 6-1
3. James Davis (DEN) def.
Javier Ruiz (US) 6-1, 6-1
4. Ignatius Castelino (DEN) def.
Arvid Hjalte (US) 6-0, 4-6, 6-4
5. Ignacio R. Crespo (DEN) def.
Roko Savin (US) 6-2, 6-2
6. Daniel Krulig (DEN) def.
Christian Holmes (US) 6-0, 6-2
Match Notes
Denver 6-0
Utah State 1-4
Order of finish: Doubles - 1, 2; Singles - 6, 3, 2, 5, 1, 4
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