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UNLV
No. 58 Utah Men's Tennis Tops UNLV 4-3
3/18/2016 12:00 AM | Men's Tennis
March 18, 2016
SALT LAKE CITY - No. 58 Utah men's tennis won the deciding point in thrilling fashion to earn a 4-3 win over UNLV this afternoon.
In doubles play, Utah got off to a good start with the No. 1 pairing of Matt Cowley and Dan Little winning comfortably, 6-1, over Jakob Amilon and Ruben Alberts. The Utes snagged the point with Egbert Weverink and Freddie McGeehan winning at the No. 3 spot, 6-2, over Charlie Croxford and Richard Solberg.
UNLV quickly evened the score with Amilon taking a win in the No. 1 singles match, 6-2, 6-0 over Cowley. Parker McGuiness pushed Utah back in front with a victory at the No. 5 spot, 6-4, 6-3 over Evaldo Neto.
The Rebels evened the score as Adam Gage-Brown topped Weverink, 7-6, 7-6 at the No. 4 spot but Dan Little pushed Utah back in front with a 7-6, 7-5 victory over Alberts.
UNLV tied things for a third time as Solberg beat McGeehan, 6-3, 3-6, 6-0, and that set up a stirring final match.
David Micevski was the Ute facing the pressure and he delivered with a resounding rally after dropping his first set, 6-1. He would take the next two sets, 7-6 and 6-4 to win the match for the home side.
Utah is back in action tomorrow afternoon against Loyola Marymount. The first serve of doubles play will be at 2 p.m.
SINGLES RESULTS
Match #1
Jakob Amilon def. Matt Cowley, 6-2, 6-0
Match #2
David Micevski def. Alexandr Cozbinov, 6-1, 6-7, 6-4
Match #3
Dan Little def. Ruben Alberts, 7-5, 7-6
Match #4
Adam Gage-Brown def Egbert Weverink, 7-6, 7-6
Match #5
Parker McGuiness def. Evaldo Neto, 6-4, 6-3
Match #6
Richard Solberg def. Freddie McGeehan, 6-3, 3-6, 6-0
DOUBLES RESULTS
Match #1
Matt Cowley/Dan Little def. Jakob Amilon/Ruben Alberts, 6-1
Match #2
Jamey Swiggart/Parker McGuiness vs. Adam Gage-Brown/Evaldo Neto, unf.
Match #3
Egbert Weverink/Freddie McGeehan def. Charlie Croxford/Richard Solberg, 6-2
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