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Aggies Fall To Tigers At Big West Tourney

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April 29, 2011

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - The UC Davis men's tennis team was defeated by Pacific, 4-0, Friday morning in the first round of the Big West Conference Championship at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

The Tigers advanced to the semifinals, where they will face the No. 2 seed Cal Poly tomorrow at 9 a.m. The Aggies closed out the season with a 5-13 overall record while Pacific improved to 12-10.

"Pacific is a really good team. They were tough and I give them credit for that," said head coach Daryl Lee. "I think they have a good chance to win the tournament."

The Tigers started by winning the doubles point, taking matches at the No. 2 and 3 positions. The pairing of Artem Gramma and Tomasz Krzyszkowski gave Pacific the first win of the day with an 8-0 defeat of George Horowitz and Jack Horowitz. Fernando Ristow and Angus Thomsan followed with an 8-3 win over Toki Sherbakov and Alec Haley at the No. 2 position to seal the doubles point.

In singles play, Pacific won three matches in straight sets, taking wins in the No. 3-5 positions. Ivan Castro was perfect on the day with a 6-0, 6-0 defeat of Kyle Miller at the No. 4 position. Alex Golding posted a 6-1, 6-3 win over Chris Aria in the No. 5 position before Ristow had the deciding match with a 6-0, 6-4 defeat of Coates at No. 3 singles. The matches at No. 1, No. 2 and No. 6 did not finish.


No. 3 Pacific vs. No. 6 UC Davis
Apr. 29, 2011 at Indian Wells, Calif.
(Indian Wells Tennis Garden)
Big West Tournament: First Round

Pacific 4, UC Davis 0

Doubles:
1. Ivan Castro/Alex Golding (UOP) vs. Nick Lopez/Connor Coates (UCD) DNF
2. Fernando Ristow/Angus Thomson (UOP) def. Toki Sherbakov/Alec Haley (UCD) 8-3
3. Artern Gramma/Tomasz Krzyszkowski (UOP) def. George Horowitz/Jack Horowitz (UCD) 8-0

Order of finish: 3, 2

Singles:
1. Artern Gramma (UOP) vs. Nick Lopez (UCD) DNF
2. Tomasz Krzyszkowski (UOP) vs. Toki Sherbakov (UCD) DNF
3. Fernando Ristow (UOP) def. Connor Coates (UCD) 6-0, 6-4
4. Ivan Castro (UOP) def. Kyle Miller (UCD) 6-0, 6-0
5. Alex Golding (UOP) def. Chris Aria (UCD) 6-1, 6-3
6. Lance Dugan (UOP) vs. Alec Haley (UCD) DNF

Order of finish: 4, 5, 3

Match Notes:
Pacific 12-10
UC Davis 5-13

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Players Mentioned

Connor Coates

Connor Coates

6' 0"
Sophomore
Alec Haley

Alec Haley

6' 1"
Freshman
George Horowitz

George Horowitz

6' 0"
Sophomore
Jack Horowitz

Jack Horowitz

6' 0"
Sophomore
Nick Lopez

Nick Lopez

5' 10"
Senior
Kyle Miller

Kyle Miller

5' 10"
Freshman
Toki Sherbakov

Toki Sherbakov

6' 3"
Sophomore
Chris Aria

Chris Aria

5' 8"
Sophomore
Connor Coates

Connor Coates

6' 0"
Freshman
George Horowitz

George Horowitz

6' 0"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Connor Coates

Connor Coates

6' 0"
Sophomore
Alec Haley

Alec Haley

6' 1"
Freshman
George Horowitz

George Horowitz

6' 0"
Sophomore
Jack Horowitz

Jack Horowitz

6' 0"
Sophomore
Nick Lopez

Nick Lopez

5' 10"
Senior
Kyle Miller

Kyle Miller

5' 10"
Freshman
Toki Sherbakov

Toki Sherbakov

6' 3"
Sophomore
Chris Aria

Chris Aria

5' 8"
Sophomore
Connor Coates

Connor Coates

6' 0"
Freshman
George Horowitz

George Horowitz

6' 0"
Freshman