Men's Tennis:
Anteaters Down No. 54 Aztecs 4-3

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Steven Henderson
 
Steven Henderson
 
 

Feb. 9, 2010

 

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The UC Irvine men's tennis team (4-2) defeated No. 54 San Diego State 4-3 Tuesday after being tied at 3-3 in a match that was suspended due to rain Friday afternoon in non-conference play at the Aztec Tennis Center.

The match resumed Tuesday with senior Zac Tsai (Tarzana/Oaks Christian HS) winning his match against Andre Feliz in the No. 4 match 4-6, 6-4, 7-6(7-3).

Sophomore Fabian Matthews (Corona del Mar HS) defeated Giovanni Vaglietti 6-3, 6-4 in the No. 2 match. Sophomore Steven Henderson (Poway HS) downed Jakob Kowalski 2-6, 6-0, 6-2 in the No. 5 singles match. Junior Stephen Stege (Los Gatos HS) beat Luis Rattenhuber 6-3, 6-3 in No. 6 singles.

The 'Eaters will open Big West Conference play Sunday, February 14th as they host UC Santa Barbara at 11:00 a.m. at Anteater Tennis Stadium.

Results

 

1) Gomez/Rattenhuber (SDSU) def. Tsai/Henderson (UCI) 8-0

2) Issara/Gould (UCI) def. Ceban/Vaglietti (SDSU) 8-5

3) Feliz/Schulz van Endert (SDSU) def. Kazarian/Suzuki(UCI) 8-4

Singles

1) Achim Ceban (SDSU) def. Sam Gould (SDSU) 6-4, 7-5

2) Fabian Matthews (UCI) def. Giovanni Vaglietti (SDSU) 6-3, 6-4

3) No. 114 Juan Gomez (SDSU) def. Shimpei Suzuki (UCI) 7-6 (5), 6-4

UC Irvine 4, No. 54 San Diego State 3


 

 

4) Zac Tsai (UCI) def. Andre Feliz (SDSU) 4-6, 6-4, 7-6(7-3)

5) Steven Henderson (UCI) def. Jakob Kowalski (SDSU) 2-6, 6-0, 6-2

6) Stephen Stege (UCI) def. Luis Rattenhuber (SDSU) 6-3, 6-3

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