ARLINGTON, Texas – The Southeastern men's tennis program suffered its first loss of the spring season, falling to No. 7 Lubbock Christian 4-0.
The nationally ranked Chaps took the doubles point, earning wins at No. 2 and No. 3 to open the match with a 1-0 advantage. The Storm soon fell behind in the singles rounds, as LCU added to its lead with wins at Courts 4 and 5 to go ahead 3-0 in the match and later clinched a victory 4-0.
Southeastern (5-1) returns to Durant for a meeting with Northwest Missouri State on Tuesday, Mar. 11, at 11 a.m.
RESULTS
DOUBLES:
No. 1
German Vallejo and
Jose Pinto (SE) vs. Kelly Giese and Blas Ruiz (LCU) 4-1 unf.
No. 2 Mattia Ghedin and Marco Seccia (LCU) def.
Benjamin Fracassi and
Djordje Kurcubic (SE) 6-1
No. 3 Pablo Segura and Andres Kolejewska (LCU) def.
Luis Ching and
Luke Tinnock (SE) 6-2
Order of finish: 2, 3, 1
SINGLES:
No. 1 Pablo Segura (LCU) def.
Luis Ching (SE) 7-6, 7-6
No. 2
Benjamin Fracassi (SE) vs. Kelly Giese (LCU) 1-6, 6-4 unf.
No. 3
Luke Tinnock (SE) vs. Mattia Ghedin (LCU) 3-6, 6-2 unf.
No. 4 Marco Seccia (LCU) def.
David Palomares (SE) 6-4, 6-0
No. 5 Andreas Kolejewska (LCU) def.
Djordje Kurcubic (SE) 1-6, 6-4, 3-6
No. 6
German Vallejo (SE) vs. Blas Ruiz (LCU) 2-4 unf.
Order of finish: 4, 5, 1
