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OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE OF ARIZONA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY
ACU's men's tennis drops two on the weekend
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Natalie Lopez

ACU Drops Two in Weekend Home Stand

Glendale, Ariz.- Arizona Christian men's tennis dropped a pair of matches over the weekend, falling 4-1 to Lipscomb University on Friday before losing 4-0 against Colorado Mesa University on Saturday at Paseo Racquet Center.


RESULTS
 
  • Match One Score: Arizona Christian - 1, Lipscomb - 4
  • Match Two Score: Arizona Christian - 0, Colorado Mesa - 4
  • Location: Paseo Racquet Center, Glendale, AZ 

Inside Box Scores

Match One against Lipscomb
  • The Firestorm faced an early deficit against Lipscomb after the Bisons secured the doubles point. Wins at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles gave the visitors a quick 1-0 lead, despite a strong showing from ACU's No. 3 pair of Adrian Smith and Tobias Frantz, who were ahead 5-2 when play was halted.
  • In singles, ACU found its lone breakthrough at No. 3, where Petar Wemmenhove delivered a convincing 6-3, 6-4 victory. Hugo Abril also battled at the top spot, pushing Facundo Perlov in a competitive 6-3, 4-3 match that went unfinished.
  • Lipscomb clinched the team victory with straight-set wins at No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6 singles, while edging out ACU at No. 2 to seal the 4-1 win.

Match Two against Colorado Mesa
  • Colorado Mesa took control early by capturing the doubles point. ACU's Fenosoa Rasendra and Matsvei Kobryk earned a 7-5 win at No. 2 doubles, but the Mavericks secured victories at No. 1 and No. 3 to claim the opening point.
  • In singles play, the Mavericks maintained momentum. The match at No. 1 ended in a win by opponent retirement for Colorado Mesa, and straight-set victories at No. 3 and No. 4 sealed the team result.
  • Several matches went unfinished, including strong starts from Rasendra at No. 2 and Judah Vlad at No. 5, but Colorado Mesa had already clinched the contest.

Next Up
On Friday, the Firestorm will head across town and compete against OUAZ on Friday at 11:00 am.


 
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