BOISE, Idaho — Utah State men's tennis' fifth-year Bodin Zarkovic, junior David Martirosian, and freshman Philipp Rein continued competition at the Boise State-hosted General Patton Invite on Saturday.
In doubles play, Zarkovic and Martirosian competed in the quarterfinals of the main draw where they were defeated, 7-5, by Boise State's Jan Lucca Marquardt and Kyvan Rietkerek.
Rein was paired with Eastern Washington junior Brady Thomas for doubles play where they lost their consolation quarterfinals match against Idaho's Mario Duron and Sebastian Medica, 7-5.
In the semifinal match of the A Draw in singles action, Zarkovic defeated Boise State graduate student Jan Lucca Marquardt in a 6-2, 7-6 second-set tiebreaker victory which advanced him to the finals.
Rein competed in the B Draw semifinal match where he was defeated, 6-3, 6-3, by Montana State-Bozeman's Dario Ciobotaru.
Utah State men's tennis continues singles and doubles play at the General Patton Invitational on Sunday, Oct. 22, at 10 a.m.
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General Patton Invitational
Day Two Results
Singles
A Draw – Semifinals
Bodin Zarkovic (USU) def. Jan Lucca Marquardt (BSU) 6-2, 7-6 (4)
B Draw – Semifinals
Dario Ciobotaru (MSU-B) def. Philipp Rein (USU) 6-3, 6-3
Doubles
Main Draw – Quarterfinals
Jan Lucca Marquardt/Kyvan Rietkerek (BSU) def. Bodin Zarkovic/David Martirosian (USU) 7-5
Consolation Draw – Quarterfinals
Mario Duron/Sebastian Medica (ID) def. Philipp Rein (USU)/Brady Thomas (EWU) 7-5
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