STOCKTON, Calif. — UC Davis began the Pacific Invite with a victory over the Menlo College "A" team on Friday at the Eva Zimmerman Tennis Center. The Aggies won five of six matches including all four singles and one of two in doubles.
UC Davis singles winners were Cyrus Ahmad (d., Robin McAlpine - 7-6(7-3), 6-4), Aiden Mueller (d. Eemil Pasanen - 6-2, 4-6, 6-2), Dylan Paterson (d. Zalan Savay - 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(7-2)) and Jason Zhang (d. Henry Riccioni-Brown - 6-2, 6-4).
Ahmad and Paterson were also 6-1 winners in doubles against Pasanen and Savat, while Mueller and Zhang suffered the only Aggie loss being defeated 6-3 in doubles by Riccioni-Brown and McAlpine.
UC Davis continues the three-day event against Saint Mary's on Saturday (2:30 p.m.) before playing host Pacific's "A" squad on Sunday (9 a.m.).
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