RESULTS
CHENEY, Wash. – The Eastern Washington University men's tennis team faced Big Sky Conference opponent Montana State today (Jan. 23) and fell in a 7-0 defeat at the Jim Thorpe Fieldhouse in Cheney, Wash. The Eagles move to an 0-4 overall record and begin conference play with an 0-1 record.
Senior
Jeremy Mueller began singles play with a victory in the opening set, defeating his opponent at the No. 1 singles spot (6-1), before dropping the next two sets.
Wout Doumen continued EWU's success after a 6-4 victory over the Bobcats in set one at the No. 2 singles position. Doumen would drop the match in three sets.
Mueller also found success teaming up with freshman
Steven Paz at the No. 2 doubles spot, but ultimately dropped the contest (7-6) against the Bobcat duo. A pair of freshmen in
Drew Dillon and
Brady Thomas also played well in doubles play, losing a tough match to their opponent (7-6).
Singles Results
Panik (MSU) def.
Jeremy Mueller (1-6, 6-1, 6-2)
Van Dijk (MSU) def.
Wout Doumen (4-6, 7-6, 6-1)
Nathan (MSU) def.
Steven Paz (7-5, 6-3)
Buckland (MSU) def.
Erik Sarlvik (7-6, 6-1)
Espinoza (MSU) def.
Brady Thomas (6-3, 6-4)
Monteiro (MSU) def.
Drew Dillon (6-3, 7-5)
Doubles Results
Panik/Van Dijk (MSU) Def.
Erik Sarlvik/
Wout Doumen (6-3)
Zelver/Monteiro (MSU) Def.
Jeremy Mueller/
Steven Paz (7-6)
Nathan/Buckland (MSU) Def.
Drew Dillon/
Brady Thomas (7-6)
Up Next
The Eagles host Whitworth on Friday, Feb. 4 at 4 p.m. Pacific Time at the Jim Thorpe Fieldhouse.
