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3/8/2002 12:00 AM | Men's Tennis
March 8, 2002
SALT LAKE CITY - The University of Utah men's tennis team faced the University of Denver on Fri, Mar. 8th at the Sports Mall. Utah downed Denver 6-1 as Head Coach F. D. Robbins coached his 400th match at Utah. The Utes move to 8-5 on the year and remains undefeated at home (5-0).
In singles competition, senior Dave Mercier downed Denver's Magnus Ramfelt (6-4, 7-5) at the one position. Denver's Urban Ljubic defeated senior Corrie Scheepers (2-6, 6-1, 6-1) at the two. At the three position, senior Nik Yip beat Denver's Jay Patel (6-3, 6-3). Daniel Carlsson downed the Pioneers' Hans Peter Gaber (6-4, 6-4), Tyler Poulsen defeated Denver's Jason Tan (6-2, 6-4) and Tobias Tangberg beat Denver's Trevor Young (6-7, 6-4, 6-3).
In doubles competition, Mercier/Yip defeated Denver's Young/Ljubic (8-0) at the one. Carlsson/Poulsen beat Denver's Ramfelt/Patel (8-4) and the Pioneers' Gaber/Tan defeated Scheepers/Tangberg (9-8).