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Men's Tennis Fall in MWC Tourney

Zach Ganger was defeated in both singles and doubles play on Thursday in the Mountain West Conference Tournament.

Zach Ganger was defeated in both singles and doubles play on Thursday in the Mountain West Conference Tournament.

April 26, 2007

COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO. - The University of Utah men's tennis team had a tough loss in the quarterfinals of the Mountain West Conference Tournament on Thursday. The Rebels defeated the Utes 4-0 to advance into the semifinals.

The Utes started the day out on a rough note. Zach Ganger and Miron Mann were defeated 8-5 by Elliot Wronski and Brett Hunter at the No. 1 slot. The last match completed was at the No. 2 slot. The doubles point was determined by UNLV's Burrows and Hooper as they defeated Othman Zerouali-Ouariti and Jason Smits 8-2.

First to finish in singles play was Smits at the No. 4 slot. The Ute faced Brett Hunter from the Rebels for a 6-3, 6-3 loss. At the top spot, Elliot Wronski defeated Utah's Ganger 6-3, 6-4. The last match to be completed was at the No. 3 slot. Wes Hancock and Wesley Burrows went face-to-face for a 6-2, 7-6(3) win in the Rebel's favor. The match ended in a 4-0 victory in UNLV's favor.

No. 3 UNLV 4, No. 6 Utah 0
Singles:
1. Elliott Wronski (UNLV) def. Zach Ganger, 6-3, 6-4
2. Slavko Bijelica (UNLV) vs. Miron Mann, 7-6(5), 2-1 (DNF)
3. Wesley Burrows (UNLV) def. Wes Hancock, 6-2, 7-6(3)
4. Brett Hunter (UNLV) def. Jason Smits, 6-3, 6-3
5. Othman Zerouali-Ouariti (UTAH) vs. David Campbell, 6-3, 4-5 (DNF)
6. Luca Barlocchi (UNLV) vs. Timmy Allin, 6-3, 6-5 (DNF)

Doubles: 1. Wronski/Hunter (UNLV) def. Ganger/Mann, 8-5 2. Hooper/Burrows (UNLV) def. Smits/ Zerouali-Ouariti, 8-2 3. Bijelica/Campbell (UNLV) vs. Hancock/Allin, 7-6 (DNF)
 

 

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