SANTA CRUZ, Calif. – Men's Tennis dropped both of its matches in Santa Cruz, March 7 and 9, 4-0 to Sewanee and 5-2 to UCSC.
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The Tigers struggled in their opening match against Sewanee, dropping the first two doubles matches, then falling in the first three singles matches.
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Ace Andres was a bright spot for the Tigers. He and
Ronald Chen led their doubles match in the one spot 6-5 before the point was decided with a pair of Sewanee wins in the two and three spots.
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Andres reached a third set in singles and trailed 3-2 before the match was decided.
Konan Sahara and
Tate Ransom each reached a third set in singles before the match concluded.
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The Santa Cruz match saw Oxy pick up two points. Each came in singles with
Tate Ransom winning 6-2, 7-6 and
Benjamin Burrows winning 6-4, 6-3. Those wins were in the one and five spot respectively.
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Nabih Farhat and
Dhruv Verma fed off their success in the Pacific Coast Doubles tournament with a win in third doubles 6-4.
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