Score: UC Davis 7, UC Riverside 0
Location: Marya Welch Tennis Courts – Davis, Calif.
Records: UC Davis 10-5 (2-0), UC Riverside 3-12 (0-1)
The short story: UC Davis dominated this afternoon in a clean sweep, 7-0, to take their second conference win of the season against UC Riverside marking their seventh straight win.
WHAT TO KNOW (can be creative and sport specific)
- Davis doubles pairs, Ryan Torres & Ivan Savkin as well as Sam DeVries & Eduardo Gonzalez nearly swept their competition giving up 1 point each at courts 2 and 3
- Antreas Djakouris won in straight sets at court 3, making it his fourth singles match win in a row
- Ryan Torres and Costantinos Djakouris both came back from 1-6 deficits in their first sets to beat their UCR opponents
- Freshman Eduardo Gonzalez competed in his fourth singles match of the season, winning in straight sets 6-2, 7-5, making him 4-0 so far this season
- Max Fardanesh took down Hugo Degrande at court 5 in singles, for his fourth straight win
- Sam DeVries only gave up 5 total points in his match versus Aarav Sane to take the match at court 4 6-1, 6-4
HOW IT WENT DOWN
- The Aggies kicked off the morning by clinching the doubles point after dominating on courts 2 and 3
- Ryan Torres and Ivan Savkin beat out Ryan Huynh and Aarav Sane of UC Riverside, 6-1, to secure the first of two matches to take the doubles competition
- Sam De Vries and Eduardo Gonzalez took down Highlanders, Ibbarondo Suarez and Hugo Degrande, 6-1 in their fifth straight doubles win as a pair
- The Aggies moved into singles play sweeping the competition 6-0
- Constantinos Djakouris came back from a tough 1-6 start in his first set against Joshua Roth to win his team the point flipping the score in his second set to win it 6-1 and bringing it home 10-4 in the final set
- Ryan Torres also saw a disappointing first set however he proved himself as a competitor with his next two sets winning 5-7 and 10-7
- Antreas Djakouris only permitted his opponent 3 total points in his match to take another point for the Aggies
- Sam DeVries destroyed his competition from the first set taking down the Highlander opponent 6-1 and then again 6-4
- Max Fardanesh followed in the footsteps of his fellow Aggies to take the win on court 5 in straight sets winning 6-4, 6-3
- Rounding out the points for the day was Eduardo Gonzalez who had a solid first set beating out Ryan Huynh 6-2, he pushed his second set to 7 but ultimately won it 7-5
NOTABLE
- This is the Aggies seventh straight win and their eighth win at home
RESULTS
Doubles competition
1. LAMY,JUSTIN/ROTH, JOSHUA (UCR) def. Max Fardanesh/Lucas Bollinger (UCD-M) 4-3
2. Ivan Savkin/Ryan Torres (UCD-M) def. HUYNH,RYAN/SANE,AARAV (UCR) 6-1
3. Eduardo Gonzalez/Sam De Vries (UCD-M) def. SUAREZ,L IBARRONDO/DEGRANDE,HUGO (UCR) 6-1
Singles competition
1. C. Djakouris (UCD-M) def. ROTH, JOSHUA (UCR) 1-6, 6-1, 10-4
2. Ryan Torres (UCD-M) def. LAMY,JUSTIN (UCR) 1-6, 7-5, 10-7
3. Antreas Djakouris (UCD-M) def. SUAREZ,L IBARRONDO (UCR) 6-1, 6-2
4. Sam De Vries (UCD-M) def. SANE,AARAV (UCR) 6-1, 6-4
5. Max Fardanesh (UCD-M) def. DEGRANDE,HUGO (UCR) 6-4, 6-3
6. Eduardo Gonzalez (UCD-M) def. HUYNH,RYAN (UCR) 6-2, 7-5
NEXT UP
UC Davis is back at home Saturday, March 30 versus conference opponent UC Irvine at 12:00 PM