LEBANON, Tenn. – Senior Daniel Tevez clinched a victory for the Lewis-Clark State Men’s Tennis team to end the road trip with a 4-3 victory against Tennessee Southern on Saturday. He won his deciding match in three sets with an exciting comeback victory.
The win snapped a five-match losing streak and improved the Warrior record to 10-11 on the season.
Rafael Bonnet de Larbogne bounced back from a first set loss to defeat Felip Dias in No. 2 singles 4-6, 6-1, 6-1. Tevez also came back from a loss in the opening set to take a 1-6, 6-4, 6-4 win over Rage Matuck in No. 5 singles.
Itaru Kikuchi won in No. 1 singles over Shizaya Kubo 6-4, 6-1. Gustavo Santos took the No. 6 singles match against Tristen Kelley 6-3, 6-3.
Bonnet de Larbogne and Austin Swing teamed up for a No. 2 doubles win against Dias and Matuck 6-4.
RESULTS
Doubles:
Shizuya Kubo/Martin Cabrera (UTS) def. Itaru Kikuchi/Nell Rollin (LCSC) 6-3
Rafael Bonnet de Larbogne/Austin Swing (LCSC) def. Felipe Dias/Rage Matuck (UTS) 6-4
Gaspar Audisio/Juan Moreno (UTS) def. Gustavo Santos/Eduardo Silva (LCSC) 7-6 (5)
Singles:
Itaru Kikuchi (LCSC) def. Shizaya Kubo (UTS) 6-4, 6-1
Rafael Bonnet de Larbogne (LCSC) def. Felip Dias (UTS) 4-6, 6-1, 6-1
Martin Cabrera (UTS) def. Austin Swing (LCSC) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4
Gaspar Audisio (UTS) def. Nell Rollin (LCSC) 6-3, 6-4
Daniel Tevez (LCSC) def. Rage Matuck (UTS) 1-6, 6-4, 6-4
Gustavo Santos (LCSC) def. Tristen Kelley (UTS) 6-3, 6-3
UP NEXT
The LC State Men’s Tennis team hosts NCAA Division III opponent Pacific at 10 a.m. on Sunday at the LCSC Tennis Center.
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