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Moenter Defeats Top Ranked Opponent

Box Score SANTA BARBARA Calif., --The Loyola Marymount men's tennis team (2-6) put up a fight against the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos, but couldn't hold on, as the team fell to UCSB 5-2 on Saturday on the road. 
 
Opening up with doubles play, Ethan Prost and Diego Nava fell to Joseph Guillin and Victor Krustev on court two, 6-3. 
 
Lukas Moenter and Thien Nguyen defeated the No. 72 doubles tandem of Anders Holm and Nicolas Moreno de Alboran on court one, 6-3 to even things out. 
 
Ryan Brown and Austin Di Guilio took on the No. 80 doubles tandem of Joseph Rotheram and Dominguez Soto and fell 6-4 on court three, clinching the match for UCSB. 
 
Down 1-0, the Lions went into doubles play, Nguyen took on No. 94 Victor Krustev on court three, 6-3, 6-1, while Nava fell to Moreno de Alboran 6-4, 6-1. 
 
Prost was defeated by Joseph Rotheram on court four, 7-5, 6-2, clinching the match for UCSB. 
 
Di Guilio picked up the first point for the Lions after defeating his opponent Holm on court five after forcing three sets 4-6, 7-5, 1-0(10-6). 
 
Lucas Moreno was defeated by Hironori Koyanagi on court six 7-6, 6-1. No. 125 Moenter picked up another win over a top 50 opponent, as he beat No. 39 Guillin on court one after three sets 6-7, 7-6, 1-0 (10-6), closing the match down 5-2. 
 
The Lions will be back in action to take on SMU in Dallas, Texas on Thursday. 
 
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Players Mentioned

Ryan Brown

Ryan Brown

6' 1"
Junior
Lukas Moenter

Lukas Moenter

6' 0"
Senior
Lucas Moreno

Lucas Moreno

6' 2"
Redshirt Sophomore
Diego Nava

Diego Nava

6' 1"
Sophomore
Ethan Prost

Ethan Prost

5' 10"
Sophomore
Thien Nguyen

Thien Nguyen

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Ryan Brown

Ryan Brown

6' 1"
Junior
Lukas Moenter

Lukas Moenter

6' 0"
Senior
Lucas Moreno

Lucas Moreno

6' 2"
Redshirt Sophomore
Diego Nava

Diego Nava

6' 1"
Sophomore
Ethan Prost

Ethan Prost

5' 10"
Sophomore
Thien Nguyen

Thien Nguyen

Freshman