March 4, 2016 Box Score
Playing its third match in Arizona this week, LMU men's tennis (5-4) defeated Fresno State (3-7) in a neutral match by a score of 4-3 from the University of Arizona's Lodge at Ventana Canyon on Friday. The victory was the fifth straight for LMU.
LMU captured the doubles point by way of victories on courts two and three, as Charles Boyce/Cristobal Rivera topped Jeremy Moser/Jakob Keppelmann, 6-2. Lukas Moenter and Luke Bohuslav clinched the point with a 6-4 victory on the final doubles court. The win for Bohuslav and Moenter was their fifth straight, and moved them to 5-3 on the season.
Moving to singles play, Farah recorded his sixth straight victory on court four, topping Moser, 6-1, 6-0.
Charles Boyce also picked up a straight-set victory, defeating Euan McIntosh, 6-1, 6-2, on the top court. LMU's final win came on court six where Moenter bested Patrick Pech, 7-6 (2), 6-1.
The Lions will return home for their next match, hosting UC Riverside at 1 p.m. on March 11.
Fresno State vs LMU (Mar 04, 2016)
LMU 4, Fresno State 3
Mar 04, 2016 at Tucson, Ariz. (Lodge at Ventana Canyon)
Singles competition
1. Charles Boyce (LMU) def. Euan McIntosh (FSU) 6-1, 6-2
2. Mantas Bugailiskis (FSU) def. Errol Smith (LMU) 6-4, 7-6 (7-5)
3. Nikolas Papaic (FSU) def. Cristobal Rivera (LMU) 6-4, 6-4
4. Joat Farah (LMU) def. Jeremy Moser (FSU) 6-1, 6-0
5. Youssef Hassan (FSU) def. Luke Bohuslav (LMU) 7-5, 5-7, 1-0 (10-3)
6. Lukas Moenter (LMU) def. Patrick Pech (FSU) 7-6 (7-2), 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Joat Farah/Errol Smith (LMU) vs. Mantas Bugailiskis/Euan McIntosh (FSU) 4-4, unfinished
2. Charles Boyce/Cristobal Rivera (LMU) def. Jeremy Moser/Jakob Keppelmann (FSU) 6-2
3. Lukas Moenter/Luke Bohuslav (LMU) def. Youssef Hassan/Nikolas Papaic (FSU) 6-4
Match Notes
Fresno State 3-7
LMU 5-4