SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - Closing out the regular season, the University of San Francisco Dons men's tennis team (3-16, 1-8) got their first conference win of the year as they bested the LMU Lions (10-10, 7-3) at home this afternoon with a final score of 4-3.
The Dons took both their doubles matches today as
Stevie Gould and
Nil Giraldez won the first match 6-3 followed by
Johan Garpered and Davide Cotimiglia securing the doubles point with a 6-2 victory.
Stevie Gould recorded the tie breaking win in his singles match as he played into extra sets to get the final point for the Dons.
RESULTS:
Doubles:
- (USF) Nikola Kuraica/Moritz Hoffmann vs. (LMU) John Bryan Otico/Austin Di Giulio 5-4 unfinished
- (USF) Stevie Gould/Nil Giraldez def. (LMU) Arthur Pantino/Emin Torlic 6-3
- (USF) Johan Garpered/Davide Cortimiglia def. (LMU) Yassine Smiej/Toky Ranaivo 6-2
Order of Finish: 2,3
Singles:
- (LMU) Arthur Pantino def. (USF) Nil Giraldez 6-2, 6-2
- (USF) Moritz Hoffmann def. (LMU) Emin Torlic 6-4, 6-3
- (USF) Nikola Kuraica def. (LMU) Yassine Smiej 6-2, 3-6, 6-4
- (USF) Stevie Gould def. (LMU) John Bryan Otico 6-3, 7-6, 6-3
- (LMU) Austin Di Giulio def. (USF) Johan Garpered 6-1, 6-4
- (LMU) Toky Ranaivo def. (USF) Davide Cortimiglia 6-3, 6-3
Order of Finish: 1,2,5,6,3,4
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The University of San Francisco Athletics Department would like to acknowledge and thank our department sponsor -
Coca-Cola - for their continued support of USF Athletics. Interested in sponsoring the Dons? Please contact Frank Allocco, the Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director of External Relations, at fallocco@usfca.edu or at (415) 422-4561.
