EUGENE, Ore. - The Eastern Washington University men's tennis team completed one of two consecutive matches against the Oregon Ducks tonight and fell 6-0 in Eugene, Ore. The Eagles will clash with the Ducks one last time to close out the regular season this Sunday, April 17 at 6:30 Pacific Time.
Eastern only competed in singles play today, finding some success with freshmen Steven Paz at No. 5 and Drew Dillon at No. 6 position. Paz retained his swing early on, fighting for glory but falling short in a 7-5 defeat in set one. The California native would fall in set two (6-2) to end his match.
At the No. 6 position, after falling 6-1 in set one, Dillon sealed a few nice swings in an attempt to force a third set but ultimately fell 7-5 in set two.
Results
Joshua Charlton def. Jeremy Mueller (6-1, 6-1)
Quinn Vandecasteele def. Wout Doumen (6-3, 6-2)
Jesper Klov-Nilsson def. Manuel Balce (6-1, 6-3)
Luke Vandecasteele def. Erik Sarlvik (6-2, 6-1)
Avi Shugar def. Steven Paz (7-5, 6-2)
Ryoma Matsushita def. Drew Dillon (6-1, 7-5)