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3/31/2001 12:00 AM | Men's Tennis
March 31, 2001
SAN DIEGO, CALIF - SAN DIEGO, CALIF. The University of Utah men's tennis team fell to 7-9 on the season and 1-4 in conference play after losing matches to UNLV on Mar. 30 and San Diego State Mar. 31.
Despite winning two matches by default, Utah was defeated by 32nd-ranked UNLV 4-3. Utah lost the doubles point by defeats at the top two positions. Corrie Scheepers and Daniel Carlsson won their singles matches playing from the No 3 and 4 sspots, while the Utes won a singles match by default.
Singles Results vs. UNLV: 1. (61) Nenad Zivkovic (UNLV) def. David Mercier (UU), 2-6, 6-4, 6-1 2. Thomas Schneiter (UNLV) def. Kevin Zenger (UU), 6-1, 7-5 3. Corrie Scheepers (UU) def. Gregor Skorin (UNLV), 7-6. 6-0 4. Daniel Carlsson (UU) def. Artin Tafazoli (UNLV), 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 5. Leslie Eisinga (UNLV) def. Tyler Poulson (UU), 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 6. Utah Wins by Default
Doubles Results vs. UNLV 1. Zivkovic/Schneiter (UNLV) def. Yip/Zenger (UU), 8-4 2. Skorin/Eisinga def. Mercier/Carlsson (UU), 8-5 3. Utah Wins by Default
Nicholas Yip and David Mercier won the No. 1 doubles match, with San Diego State winning from the No 2 and No. 3 positions to win the doubles point. Corrie Scheepers earned the only Ute victory in singles playing from the No. 5 position as Utah fell to the Aztecs, 5-1.
Singles Results vs. SDSU: 1. (22) Oliver Maiberger (SDSU) def. Kevin Zenger (UU), 6-0, 6-1 2. Adam Webster (SDSU) def. David Mercier (UU), 6-2, 6-3 3. Nicholas Yip (UU) vs. Shawn Hiatt (SDSU), DNF 4. Travis Hasson (SDSU) def. Daniel Carlsson (UU), 6-2, 6-1 5. Corrie Scheepers (UU) def. Matt Bere (SDSU), 6-0, 6-4 6. Michael Coehlo (SDSU) def. Tyler Poulson (UU), 6-4, 6-3
Doubles Results vs. SDSU 1. Yip/Mercier (UU) def. Maiberger/Webster (SDSU), 8-6 2. Hasson/Bere (SDSU) def. Zenger/Carlsson (UU), 8-3 3. Coehle/Naffa (SDSU) def. Scheepers/Poulson, 8-5