LOS ANGELES/MALIBU Calif. - The University of San Francisco men's tennis team (6-13, 0-7 WCC) completed their final road trip of the regular season this past weekend.
Starting with LMU (9-9, 2-3 WCC) on Friday, Apr. 12, the Dons fell to the Lions, 4-1, in the midday matchup at the LMU Tennis Center. Due to inclement weather in the area on Sunday, the Dons faced off against No. 42 Pepperdine (10-10, 4-1 WCC) on Monday, Apr. 15 at the Ralphs-Straus Tennis Center, but the green and gold ultimately dropped the match to the Waves, 4-0.
RESULTS VS. LMU:
Doubles:
- Sebastian Nothhaft/Arthur Pantino (LMU) def. Asaf Friedler/Moritz Hoffmann (USF) 6-4
- Toky Ranaivo/I.D. Ibarguengoitia (LMU) vs. Giovanni Branchetti/Davide Cortimiglia (USF) 5-4 UF
- Winner Yassine Smiej/Max Wuelfing (LMU) def. Roman Lafond/Paul Theate (USF) 6-1
Singles:
- Arthur Pantino (LMU) def. Moritz Hoffmann (USF) 6-3, 4-6, 6-1
- Paul Theate (USF) def. Yassine Smiej (LMU) 6-4, 6-5 UF
- Giovanni Branchetti (USF) def. Sebastian Nothhaft (LMU) 6-2, 6-4
- Asaf Friedler (USF) def. Toky Ranaivo (LMU) 7-5, 7-5
- Max Wuelfing (LMU) def. Davide Cortimiglia (USF) 6-3, 6-1
- I.D. Ibarguengoitia (LMU) vs. Roman Lafond (USF) 0-6, 6-4 UF
Order of Finish: Doubles (3,1) Singles (5, 3, 4, 1)
RESULTS VS. PEPPERDINE:
Singles:
- Moritz Hoffmann (USF) vs. No. 46 Edward Winter (PEPP) 6-4, 3-6, 3-3 UF
- Pietro Fellin (PEPP) def. Paul Theate (USF) 7-5, 6-4
- George Davis (PEPP) def. Giovanni Branchetti (USF) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
- Zach Stephens (PEPP) def. Asaf Friedler (USF) 4-6, 6-3, 6-0
- Robert Shelton (PEPP) def. Davide Cortimiglia (USF) 6-4, 6-2
- Roman Lafond (USF) vs. Christopher Papa (PEPP) 6-3, 3-6, 5-3 UF
Order of Finish: (5, 2, 3, 4)
UP NEXT:
San Francisco is scheduled to play their final WCC regular season match at California Tennis Club on Saturday April 20 as the Dons will host Saint Mary's at 1:00 p.m.
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Frank Allocco, the Executive Senior Associate Athletics Director of External Relations, at fallocco@usfca.edu or at (415) 422-4561.