Sept. 30, 2011
FRESNO, Calif. - UC Davis started its fall schedule Friday at the Bulldog Classic, hosted by Fresno State. The Aggies had wins from Toki Sherbakov, Hugo Verdi-Fortin and Josh Albert in single competition in addition to four wins in doubles play.
Sherbakov took a win over San Francisco's Jacob Hartwig, 6-2, 6-1, in men's open singles round of 32 before falling in the round of 16 to Alex Rovello of Oregon, 6-0, 6-3. Kyle Miller and Chris Aria each posted wins in the flight B singles round of 32. Albert also had a win over Jordan Rozenfeld of Nevada in flight C singles, 6-4, 6-4.
In doubles play, the Aggies posted three wins in flight B doubles. Teams of Albert/Rozenfeld, Aria/Haley and Miller/Verdi-Fortin each had wins. In the quarterfinal round Miller and Verdi-Fortin downed Fresno State's pair of deLaubenfeis/Quiroz, 8-6.
Verdi-Fortin and Miller will compete in the semifinal round of flight B doubles tomorrow, while Verdi-Fortin will also continue with singles competition.
Bulldog Classic
Sept. 30 - Oct. 2,
2011 Fresno, Calif.
Men's Open Singles - Round of 32
Zach Leslie (FS) d. Connor Coates (UCD), 6-3, 6-4
Toki Sherbakov (UCD) d. Jacob Hartwig (USF), 6-2, 6-1
Men's Open Singles - Round of 16
Alex Rovello (ORE) d. Toki Sherbakov (UCD), 6-0, 6-3
Flight B Singles - Round of 32
Reid De Laubenfels (FS) d. Hugo Verdi Fortin (UCD), 6-2, 6-1
Kyle Miller (UCD) d. Nathan Reix (NEV), 6-4, 7-5
Chris Aria (UCD) d. Naveen Beasley (CP), 6-3, 6-3
Flight B Singles - Round of 16
Jose Izquierdo (ORE) d. Kyle Miller (UCD), 6-4, 7-5
David Ayoun (FS) d. Chris Aria (UCD), 6-3, 6-3
Flight C Singles - Quarterfinal Round
Adam DeRomas (FCC) d. George Horowitz (UCD), 6-4, 6-4
Josh Albert (UCD) d. Jordan Rozenfeld (NEV), 6-4, 6-4
Men's Open Doubles - Round of 16
Cambier/Mullen (ORE) d. Coates/Sherbakov (UCD), 8-2
Flight B Doubles - Round of 16
Albert (UCD)/Rozenfeld (NEV) d. Beasley/Dejager (CP), 8-3
Aria/Haley (UCD) d. Beasley/Dejager (CP), Injury
Miller/Verdi-Fortin (UCD) d. Fisher/Mejia (FCC), 8-6
Flight B Doubles Quarterfinal Round
Bahri/Jiganti (USF) d. Albert (UCD)/Rozenfeld (NEV), 8-6
Clissod/Izquierdo (ORE) d. Aria/Horowitz (UCD), 8-4
Miller/Verdi-Fortin (UCD) d. deLaubenfeis/Quiroz (FS), 8-6
Men's Open Singles Consolation
Tommie Murphy (CAL) d. Connor Coates (UCD), 3-6, 7-6 (5), 1-0 (10)
Flight B Singles Consolation - Round of 16
Hugo Verdi-Fortin (UCD) d. Andrew Pises (CAL), 6-1, 6-2