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Aggies Grasp Decisive Win Over Villanova

Box Score

Score:  UC Davis 4, Villanova 0
Location: La Jolla, Calif. 
Records:  UC Davis 5-4, Villanova 1-8 

The short story: UC Davis men's tennis dominated Villanova with a commanding 4-0 victory, securing the early doubles point and then clinching three decisive singles matches to seal the win, showcasing their strong teamwork and individual performances. 

COURTSIDE 

  • The Aggies took the early lead, grabbing the doubles point. 

  • Junior Lucas Bollinger won his singles match in two sets. 

  • Freshman Kaveh Taheri won his singles match in two sets. 

  • Sophomore Eduardo Gonzalez won his singles match in two sets. 

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • The Aggies opened up the morning with doubles where Perry DiGiulio and Sam De Vries finished first winning against their opponents in a decisive match.  

  • Next to finish was the pair of Lucas Bollinger and Kaveh Taheri, who grasped the doubles point for the Aggies with their winning match.  

  • The match of Ivan Savkin and Ryan Torres went unfinished since the Aggies had already clinched the doubles point. 

  • The first Aggie to finish in singles was Gonzalez who took down his Wildcat opponent in two quick sets. 

  • The next Aggie to finish would be junior Bollinger who also took down his Wildcat opponent in two decisive sets. 

  • All the Aggies needed to win was one more singles point and freshman Taheri gave them just that after two sets with his opponent. 

  • The matches of Torres, DiGiulio, and Savkin went unfinished. 

RESULTS: 

Villanova 0, UC Davis Men's Tennis 4 

Singles Competition 

  1. Ryan Torres (UCDMTEN) vs. Cooper Gordon (VIL) 6-2, 3-3, unfinished 

  2. Lucas Bollinger (UCDMTEN) def. Trey Fourticq (VIL) 6-4, 6-0 

  3. Kaveh Taheri (UCDMTEN) def. Will Monahan (VIL) 6-1, 6-2 

  4. Perry DiGiulio (UCDMTEN) vs. Thomas Wakefield (VIL) 6-1, 4-3, unfinished 

  5. Ivan Savkin (UCDMTEN) vs. Kush Anand (VIL) 6-1, 4-5, unfinished 

  6. Eduardo Gonzalez (UCDMTEN) def. Cameron Kruep (VIL) 6-3, 6-0 

Doubles Competition 

  1. Lucas Bollinger/Kaveh Taheri (UCDMTEN) def. Will Monahan/ Justin Frattarelli 6-2 

  2. Ryan Torres/Ivan Savkin (UCDMTEN) def. Cooper Gordon/ Trey Fourticq 5-2

  3. Perry DiGiulio/Sam De Vries (UCDMTEN) def. Thomas Wakefield/Kush Anand 6-1 

Order of finish: doubles (2,3) singles (6,2,3) 

UP NEXT: The Aggies will remain in La Jolla to take on UC San Diego on Mar. 3 at 2:00 p.m. PST.
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Players Mentioned

Lucas Bollinger

Lucas Bollinger

5' 11"
Junior
Sam  De Vries

Sam De Vries

5' 9"
Senior
Ryan Torres

Ryan Torres

5' 8"
Senior
Eduardo Gonzalez

Eduardo Gonzalez

5' 10"
Sophomore
Ivan Savkin

Ivan Savkin

6' 3"
Sophomore
Perry DiGiulio

Perry DiGiulio

Freshman
Kaveh Taheri

Kaveh Taheri

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Lucas Bollinger

Lucas Bollinger

5' 11"
Junior
Sam  De Vries

Sam De Vries

5' 9"
Senior
Ryan Torres

Ryan Torres

5' 8"
Senior
Eduardo Gonzalez

Eduardo Gonzalez

5' 10"
Sophomore
Ivan Savkin

Ivan Savkin

6' 3"
Sophomore
Perry DiGiulio

Perry DiGiulio

Freshman
Kaveh Taheri

Kaveh Taheri

Freshman