Box Score Score: UC Davis 2, UC Irvine 4
Location: Irvine, Calif.Â
Records: UC Davis 13-6 (4-2), UC Irvine 15-5 (5-1)Â
The short story: UC Davis men's tennis fell to UC Irvine 2-4 in the last matchup of the season, despite winning the early doubles point.Â
COURTSIDEÂ
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The Aggies took the early lead, grabbing the doubles point.Â
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Kaveh Taheri won his singles match in three sets.Â
HOW IT HAPPENED
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The Aggies opened the morning with doubles, where Ryan Torres and Ivan Savkin finished first, taking down their opponent.Â
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Next to finish were Sam De Vries and Rithvik Katpelly, who also took down their opponents, grabbing the early doubles point for the Ags.Â
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Lucas Bollinger and Kaveh Taheri's doubles match went unfinished because the Aggies had already clinched the doubles point.Â
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On to singles, where two Aggies would fall quickly. Katpelly and Bollinger would fall to their opponents in two sets, putting the Aggies down 1-2. Â
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Senior Ryan Torres would fall next, losing to his opponent in three hard-fought sets, giving the match to the Anteaters.Â
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Both teams decided to play out the remainder of the matches.Â
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Freshman Taheri would get a three-set win against his opponent, and Perry DiGiulio would fall in three sets to his opponent.Â
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The match between Sam De Vries and his opponent went unfinished. Â
RESULTS:Â
UC Irvine 4, UC Davis Men's Tennis 2Â
Singles CompetitionÂ
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Noah Zamora (UCI) def. Ryan Torres (UCD) 6-1, 4-6, 6-2Â
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Andy Nguyen (UCI) def. Lucas Bollinger (UCD) 6-2, 6-4Â Â
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Kaveh Taheri (UCD) def. Rithvik Krishna (UCI) 6-4, 4-6, 6-2Â
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Ruining Huang (UCI) vs. Sam De Vries (UCD) 4-6, 6-2, 4-2, unfinished
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Max Fardanesh (UCI) def. Rithvik Katpelly (UCD)Â 6-4, 6-1
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Sohrob Amiryavari (UCI) def. Perry DiGiulio (UCD) 6-1, 4-6, 6-2Â Â Â
Doubles CompetitionÂ
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Ivan Savkin/Ryan Torres (UCD) def. #87 Andy Nguyen/Noah Zamora (UCI) 6-4
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Sohrob Amiryavari/Ruining Huang (UCI) vs. Lucas Bollinger/Kaveh Taheri (UCD) 4-5, unfinished
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Sam De Vries/Rithvik Katpelly (UCD) def. Max Fardanesh/Rithvik Krishna (UCI) 6-3Â Â Â
Order of finish: doubles (1,3) singles (5,2,1,3,6)Â
UP NEXT: The Aggies will head to San Diego to compete in the Big West Championships on Apr. 25-27.