Eastern Washington men's tennis resumed Big Sky Conference play today, (March 5), visiting the Montana Grizzlies at the PEAK Racquet Courts in Missoula, Mont. In the dual, Montana defeated Eastern 7-0, pushing the Eagles to 0-2 in league play and 3-6 overall while the Griz advance to 1-1 and 5-5.

Singles

Steven Paz faced Gustav Theilgaard at No. 1 singles and forced a 7-6 score in set two before falling 7-2 in the tie breaker. Freshman Tyler Dalos competed tough at No. 4 singles, but came up short 6-4, 6-3. Other highlights saw Caden Kammerer, Drew Dillon and Bruno Ortega swinging well at No. 3, 5 and 6 singles, collecting several points in both sets, but ultimately fell after two sets.

Erik Sarlvik competed at No. 2, battling Tom Bittner and falling 6-1, 6-1.

Doubles

At the number one doubles' spot, Steven Paz and Bruno Ortega teamed up to play Moritz Stoeger and Guillermo Martin to win three points before dropping the match 6-3.

RESULTS

Singles

Gustav Theilgaard def. Steven Paz (6-1, 7-6 (7-2))

Tom Bittner def. Erik Sarlvik (6-1, 6-1)

Moritz Stoeger def. Caden Kammerer (6-4, 6-2)

Sam Baldwin def. Tyler Dalos (6-4, 6-3)

Guillermo Martin def. Drew Dillon (6-2, 6-3)

George Russell def. Bruno Ortega (6-2, 6-4)

Doubles

Gustav Theilgaard/George Russell def. Caden Kammerer/Erik Sarlvik (6-1)

Tom Bittner/Fernando Perez def. Tyler Dalos/Drew Dillon (6-0)

Moritz Stoeger/Guillermo Martin def. Steven Paz/Bruno Ortega (6-3)

Up Next

Eastern Washington travel back to Montana, this time in Bozeman, as they face Montana State on Friday, March 10 at 10 a.m. Pacific Time.