Box Score BOISE, Idaho - Utah State men's tennis kicked off its fall tournament season this weekend at the Boise State Invite. The Aggies scored a combined eight wins across singles and doubles play during the weekend.
Sophomore transfer
Brody Nejedly-Krall led the way with three singles and two doubles wins. Playing alongside sophomore
Eemil Pasanen, the duo earned a 6-3 and a 7-6 (3) win over opponents from Idaho State and Portland, respectively. In singles action, Nejedly-Krall defeated Portland's Eli Noel, 6-4, 6-3, and Idaho State's Tyler Dalos, 6-1, 6-4. He closed the weekend with a three-set win over ISU's Rafael Maya, 4-6, 7-5, 1-0 (10-4).
Elsewhere in singles action, sophomore transfer
Xavier Calvelo earned a 3-6, 6-2, 1-0 (10-4) victory over Idaho's Miolaj Lis, while
Eemil Pasanen won in straight sets against Idaho State's Hayden Ciguenza, 6-3, 7-6(4). Freshman
Emmanuel Alex earned his first-ever win as an Aggie, defeating Idaho State's Quentin Lamothe, 6-3, 7-6(6).
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BOISE STATE INVITATIONAL RESULTS
Boise, Idaho
Appleton Tennis Center, Julia Davis Park and Fort Boise
Sept. 12-14
DOUBLES
Mikolaj Lis/Sander Paradis (Idaho) def.
Emmanuel Alex/
Xavier Calvelo (Utah State) 7-6 (4)
Quentin Lamothe/Lewie Bouman (Idaho State) def. Alex/Calvelo (Utah State) 6-3
Carson Baker/Lukas Velik (Boise State) def. Alex/Calvelo (Utah State) 7-6(5)
Paul Janson/Noe de Col (Idaho) def.
Brody Nejedly-Krall/
Eemil Pasanen (Utah State) 6-4
Nejedly-Krall/Pasanen (Utah State) def. Eli Noel/Gian Manhas (Portland) 7-6(3)
Tyler Dalos/Sam Wensley (Idaho State) def. Nejedly-Krall/Pasanen (Utah State) 7-5
Nejedly-Krall/Pasanen (Utah State) def. Rafael Maya/Hayden Ciguenza (Idaho State) 6-3
SINGLES
Calvelo (Utah State) def. Lis (Idaho) 3-6, 6-2, 1-0 (10-4)
Paradis (Idaho) def. Alex (Utah State) 6-1, 6-4
Alex (Utah State) def. Lamothe (Idaho State) 6-3, 7-6(6)
Bouman (Idaho State) def. Calvelo (Utah State) 6-3, 6-4
Baker (Boise State) def. Alex (Utah State) 7-5, 6-1
Velik (Boise State) def. Calvelo (Utah State) 7-5, 7-6(3)
Janson (Idaho) def. Nejedly-Krall (Utah State) 7-6(1), 6-3
de Col (Idaho) def. Pasanen (Utah State) 6-3, 3-6, 6-3
Nejedly-Krall (Utah State) def. Noel (Portland) 6-4, 6-3
Manhas (Portland) def. Pasanen (Utah State) 2-6, 6-4, 10-8
Nejedly-Krall (Utah State) def. Wensley (Idaho State) 6-1, 6-4
Wensley (Idaho State) def. Pasanen (Utah State) 6-4, 6-4
Nejedly-Krall (Utah State) def. Maya (Idaho State) 6-3, 7-6 (4)
Pasanen (Utah State) def. Ciguenza (Idaho State) 6-3, 7-6 (4)
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