FORT SMITH, Ark. – Southeastern suffers its second conference loss of the season, falling to Arkansas-Fort Smith 5-2 on the road.
The doubles point went to the hosts, who took all three matches to open with a 1-0 lead. UAFS stayed on the front foot to start the singles round with a pair of wins to extend its lead before
German Vallejo put the Storm on the board with a win at No. 5, 3-1.
Not long after, the Lions found the win at spot two.
Djordje Kurcubic would add a win in the final singles match to close out the contest, with a 6-2 and 6-2 win at the No. 6 line.
Southeastern (10-4, 1-2) heads to Magnolia for its next round of conference play, as they take on Southern Arkansas on Saturday, Apr. 19 at 11 a.m.
RESULTS
Doubles:
No. 1 Eduardo Bribliesca and Anis Ramchane (UAFS) def.
Jose Pinto and
German Vallejo (SE) 6-3
No. 2 Juan Rosello and Killian Darneaux (UAFS) def.
Benjamin Fracassi and
Djordje Kurcubic (SE) 6-2
No. 3 Rodrigo Hoppe and Kevin Praphan (UAFS) def.
Luis Ching and
Luke Tinnock (SE) 6-1
Order of finish: 2, 3, 1
Singles:
No. 1 Eduardo Bribleisca (UAFS) def.
Luis Ching (SE) 6-2, 6-0
No. 2 Juan Rosello (UAFS) def.
David Palomares (SE) 6-3, 6-3
No. 3 Anis Ramchane (UAFS) def.
Luke Tinnock (SE) 6-3, 1-6, 4-6
No. 4 Rodrigo Hoppe (UAFS) def.
Benjamin Fracassi (SE) 6-2, 6-2
No. 5
German Vallejo (SE) def. Killian Darneaux (UAFS) 6-2, 6-0
No. 6
Djordje Kurcubic (SE) def. Kevin Prphan (UAFS) 6-2, 6-2
Order of finish: 1, 5, 4, 2, 3, 6
