April 21, 2012

RENO, Calif. - The UC Davis men's tennis team wrapped up regular season play with a 6-1 loss in nonconference action at Nevada on Saturday at Lakeridge Tennis Club.

Toki Sherbakov trailed 1-6 at No. 1 singles before surging for a three-set victory, providing the only Aggie win of the day. UC Davis dropped to 5-15 on the season while the Wolf Pack improved to 10-10.

Alec Haley and Chris Aria had the only doubles victory for the Aggies at the No. 3 position, grinding out a 9-8 win over Nathan Reix and Moez Echargui. Nevada managed to take victories in the No. 1 and 2 spots to secure the doubles point.

Sherbakov improved to 9-11 on the season at No. 1 doubles, following a come from behind win over Wessim Derbel, 1-, 6-4, 7-5. Alec Haley also extended his singles match to a third set at the No. 6 position before falling in a tiebreak to Quentin Mege, 5-7, 6-3, 10-7. The Wolf Pack also added straight-set victories in the No. 2-5 spots to wrap up the 6-1 final score.

UC Davis will now turn its attention to the Big West Championships, with action beginning on Friday, Apr. 27 at Indian Wells, Calif.


UC Davis vs. Nevada
Apr 21, 2012 at Reno, Nev.
(Lakeridge Tennis Club)

Nevada 6, UC Davis 1

Singles
1. Toki Sherbakov (UCD-M) def. Wessim Derbel (NEV-M) 1-6, 6-4, 7-5
2. Victor Ouvrard (NEV-M) def. Kyle Miller (UCD-M) 6-1, 6-0
3. Moez Echargui (NEV-M) def. Hugo Verdi-Fortin (UCD-M) 7-5, 6-0
4. Fernando Sunago (NEV-M) def. Chris Aria (UCD-M) 6-3, 6-3
5. Jordan Rozenfeld (NEV-M) def. Josh Albert (UCD-M) 7-5, 6-3
6. Quentin Mege (NEV-M) def. Alec Haley (UCD-M) 5-7, 6-3, 10-7

Doubles
1. Wessim Derbel/Fernando Sunago (NEV-M) def. Hugo Verdi-Fortin/Kyle Miller (UCD-M) 9-7
2. Victor Ouvrard/Jordan Rozenfeld (NEV-M) def. Toki Sherbakov/Josh Albert (UCD-M) 8-2
3. Alec Haley/Chris Aria (UCD-M) def. Nathan Reix/Moez Echargui (NEV-M) 9-8