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Bulldogs Fall to Wildcats 5-2
2/18/2006 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
Feb. 18, 2006
FRESNO, Calif. - The men's tennis team fell 5-2 to Arizona, Saturday in Tuscon. The Bulldogs lost the doubles point and won only two singles matches. Jakub Cech, however, was a bright spot, beating No. 18 Roger Matalonga in two sets. Cech is now 6-1 in singles play this year.
The Bulldogs are now 6-2 on the year. The Bulldogs return to action on Saturday, Feb. 25, when they head to Oregon for dual matches against Washington and Oregon.
No. 55 Arizona 5, No. 67 Fresno State 2
Doubles (Arizona wins doubles point)
1. Groslimond/Christen (UA) def. Modoc/Gibbs (FS), 8-5
2. Matalonga/Andrus (UA) def. Cech/Siwy (FS), 8-3
3. Alcala/Zimmer (UA) def. Tadevosian/Irie (FS), 7-6 (7-3)
Singles
1. Jakub Cech (FS) def. No. 18 Roger Matalonga (UA), 6-2, 6-3
2. Jeff Groslimond (UA) def. Sergiu Modoc (FS), 6-4, 7-6 (8-6)
3. Claudio Christen (UA) def. Rudolf Siwy (FS), 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (7-4), 10-5
4. Charles Irie (Fs) def. Bruno Alcala (UA), 6-2, 6-4
5. Jason Labrosse (UA) def. Sam Tadevosian (Fresno State), 6-2, 7-5*
6. Peter Zimmer (UA) def. Jordi Ballester (Fresno State), 6-0, 7-6 (7-5)
* Denotes Clinching Match
Order of Finish: 4, 1, 2, 5, 6, 3
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