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Utes Suffer Close 4-3 Loss to No. 40 UNLV




April 3, 2005

San Diego, Calif. - The University of Utah men's tennis team suffered a close (4-3) loss to No. 40 UNLV Apr. 2, 2005. With two losses over the weekend, the Utes fall to 12-5 on the season and 0-2 in the Mountain West Conference.

In doubles, No. 45 Miron Mann and Zach Ganger teamed up to defeat Henner Nehles and Avriam Salomon (8-5) at No. 1. Ute duo of Jason Yap and Nick Coutts also picked up win, (8-4) over Joel Kielbowicz and David Campbell at No.2.

Despite winning the doubles point, Utah only managed to take the No. 3 and 6 singles. Coutts topped Romain Massaro (6-4, 6-4) at No. 3 and Yap earned a (6-1, 6-1) victory over Jonathan Hooper at No. 6.

The Utes wrap up conference play next week with matches against BYU, Air Force and New Mexico in Provo, Utah.

#40 UNLV 4, #57 Utah 3

Doubles: 1. #45 Ganger/Mann def. Nehles/Salomon 8-5 2. Yap/Coutts def. Kielbowicz/Campbell 8-4 3. Hooper/Redelinghuys def. Grzyb/Manscall 8-5

Singles: 1. Henner Nehles def. Tomasz Grzyb 6-4, 6-4 2. Joel Kielbowicz def. Zach Ganger 6-3, 7-6(2) 3. Aviram Salomon def. Miron Mann 2-6, 7-6(6), 7-5 4. Nick Coutts def. Romain Massaro 6-4, 6-4 5. David Campbell def. Ryan Scott 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 6. Jason Yap def. Jonathan Hooper 6-1, 6-1


 

 

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