Beaumont, Texas - The UTSA men's tennis team broke Lamar's 4 match win streak on Saturday afternoon, claiming a 4-3 victory at the Thompson Family Tennis Center.
Freshman Tiago Torres (Lisbon, Portugal) claimed his fourth consecutive singles win, defeating Daniel Sancho Arbizu 4-6, 7-6 (7-1), 6-1 on court 1. This is Torres 16th singles win of the season.
Joao Ceolin (Palotina, Brazil) bested Juan Jose Rodriguez 6-3, 7-5 in singles on court 2. This is his 9th singles win of the season.
In doubles, Ceolin and Sebastian Rodriguez (Trujillo, Peru) earned their first win as a duo as they beat Arbizu and Rodriguez 7-5 on court 1.
Next week is the Conference-USA tournament and it will be held in Norfolk, Virginia. Match times and opponents are TBD.
Singles competition
1. Tiago Torres (UTSA) def. Daniel Sancho Arbizu (LU) 4-6, 7-6 (7-1), 6-1
2. Joao Ceolin (UTSA) def. Juan Jose Rodriguez (LU) 6-3, 7-5
3. Max Amling (LU) def. Sebastian Rodriguez (UTSA) 7-6 (7-2), 7-6 (7-1)
4. Javier Gonzalez (UTSA) def. Martin Garcia-Ripoll (LU) 6-1, 6-3
5. Danijal Muminovic (UTSA) def. Filippo Salsini (LU) 6-3, 6-4
6. Brandon Do (LU) def. Maxim Groysman (UTSA) 7-6 (7-3), 2-6, 7-5
Doubles competition
1. Joao Ceolin/Sebastian Rodriguez (UTSA) def. Daniel Sancho Arbizu/Juan Jose Rodriguez (LU) 7-5
2. Max Amling/Filippo Salsini (LU) def. Javier Gonzalez/Garrett Skelly (UTSA) 6-2
3. Martin Garcia-Ripoll/Joshua Taylor (LU) def. Tiago Torres/Danijal Muminovic (UTSA) 6-3
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