DAVIS, Calif. — The UC Davis men's tennis team wrapped up play at the Golden State Invitational on Saturday morning, falling 4-2 to St. Mary's at the Marya Welch Tennis Center.
COURTSIDE
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UC Davis closed out the invitational with a competitive matchup against St. Mary's in Davis.
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St. Mary's secured the doubles point to take an early lead in the match.
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Lucas Bollinger and Nadual Cheam each earned singles victories for the Aggies.
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Bollinger claimed the No. 1 singles court in straight sets, while Cheam delivered a strong performance at No. 4 singles.
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Two singles courts remained tightly contested late in the match before St. Mary's secured the clinching point.
HOW IT HAPPENED
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St. Mary's opened the match by taking the doubles point with wins on courts one and two to move ahead 1-0.
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UC Davis answered in singles play as Lucas Bollinger earned a 6-3, 6-4 victory at No. 1 singles to even the match.
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Nadual Cheam later added the Aggies' second point with a dominant 6-1, 6-2 win at No. 4 singles.
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The remaining courts were tightly contested as Kaveh Taheri battled at No. 2 singles and Kurt Miller pushed his match to a third set at No. 5 singles.
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St. Mary's ultimately secured the match after claiming the deciding singles court, leaving Taheri's match unfinished.
RESULTS
St. Mary's 4, UC Davis 2
UP NEXT: The Aggies return to the Marya Welch Tennis Center on Saturday, March 14, where they host Illinois State at 2 p.m.
