April 24, 2010

Reno, Nev. - The men's tennis team fell to the Nevada Wolf Pack, 4-3 on Saturday, April 24. With the loss, the Tigers dropped to 9-11 on the season.

Junior Artem Gramma (Krivoj Roj, Ukraine) and sophomore Ivan Castro (Mogi das Cruzes, Brazil) combined for a victory against the first doubles team of Nevada (8-4).

Gramma also took down Wessim Derbel in the first position (6-2, 7-5).

Junior Fernando Ristow (Curitaba, Brazil) defeated Stefan Dmitrovic in the third spot of the singles matches (7-5, 4-6, 6-3).

The final singles victory for the Tigers came from senior Renin Delsin (Santa Cruz da Conceicao,Brazil), after he defeated Alex Daruty of the Wolf Pack (6-1, 6-3).

Doubles

1. Gramma/Castro (PAC) def. Garcin/Myard (NEV) 8-4

2. Derbel/Dmitrovic (NEV) def. Veskimagi/Oliphant (PAC) 8-3

3. Kuharsky/Daruty (NEV) def. Ristow/Delsin (PAC) 8-4

Singles

1. Artem Gramma (PAC) def. Derbel (NEV) 6-2, 7-5

2. Garcin (NEV) def. Ivan Castro (PAC) 6-3, 6-2

3. Fernando Ristow (PAC) def. Dmitrovic (NEV) 7-5, 4-6, 6-3

4. Renan Delsin (PAC) def. Daruty (NEV) 6-1, 6-3

5. Myard (NEV) def. Vegerd Veskimagi (PAC) 6-2, 6-2

6. Kuharsky (NEV) def. Chase Oliphant (PAC) 6-3, 5-7, 6-4