April 17, 2002

Santa Barbara, CA - The Loyola Marymount University men's tennis team fell to the 75th-ranked UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 5-2 on Tuesday in the Lions' final match before the West Coast Conference Championships later this week.

The WCC Championships will be Thursday through Sunday at Santa Clara.

Results:
Loyola Marymount 2, UC Santa Barbara 5

Singles:
1. Carlos Palencia (U) def. Tigran Martirosyan (L), 7-5, 3-6, 6-3
2. Maron Kosakowski (U) def. Leopold Graeubig (L), 6-4, 7-6
3. Alex Anselme (U) def. Jaakko Asuja (L), 6-3, 6-2
4. Anthony Evrard (L) def. Alex Yaftali (U), 6-3, 6-7, 6-4
5. Ryan Gerstner (L) def. Ilya Leshinsky (U), 6-0, 6-2
6. Marcio Pepe (U) def. Beau Berglund (L), 6-4, 6-3

Doubles:
1. Palencia/ Kosakowski (U) def. Martirosyan/ Graeubig (L), 8-4
2. Placek/ Anselme (U) def. Berglund/ Gerstner (L), 8-4
3. Asuja/ Evrard (L) def. Leshinsky/Pepe (U), 8-5