Thursday, March 15
Omaha, Neb.
7 p.m.
Omaha
0
vs
6
UMKC
Luke Moorhead teamed with Matt Dunn for a 6-1 win at No. 3 doubles on Thursday evening.
Photo by: Omaha Athletics
UMKC Blanks Omaha, 6-0
Mar 15, 2018 | Men's Tennis
OMAHA, Neb. – The Omaha men's tennis team dropped a 6-0 decision to UMKC Thursday evening at the Miracle Hill Tennis Center. With the loss, the Mavericks are now 5-12 overall (0-2 Summit League) while the Kangaroos improved to 4-7 on the year.
Omaha and UMKC split the first two doubles matches played. Matt Dunn and Luke Moorhead dispatched Anil Patel and Hunter Clark 6-1 at No. 3. The Kangaroos evened things at 1-1 with a win at No. 1. The visitors claimed the doubles point with a 6-3 victory at No. 2.
The Kangaroos kept the momentum by capturing five straight singles matches. Matt Dunn fell 7-6 (5), 6-3 at No. 3 to Tom Kruse. Airam Castellano downed Razvan Grigorescu in a split-set affair 7-5, 5-7, 1-0 (10-5).
The Mavericks hit the road for three matches next week for Spring Break. Omaha visits Lamar on Monday, March 19. First serve in Beaumont, Texas, is scheduled for 3 p.m. UNO then plays a doubleheader against Prairie View A&M on Tuesday, March 20 starting at 10 a.m.
Tennis Match Results
UMKC 6, Omaha 0
Singles competition
1. Airam Castellano (UMKC) def. Razvan Grigorescu (OMAHA) 7-5, 5-7, 1-0 (10-5)
2. Alex Pozo (UMKC) def. Nathan Reekie (OMAHA) 6-1, 6-0
3. Tom Kruse (UMKC) def. Matt Dunn (OMAHA) 7-6 (7-5), 6-3
4. Diego Giraldo (UMKC) def. Alex Woodward (OMAHA) 6-2, 6-4
5. Hunter Clark (UMKC) def. Marko Minic (OMAHA) 6-2, 6-4
6. Luke Moorhead (OMAHA) vs. Anil Patel (UMKC) 6-4, 5-2, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. #78 Airam Castellano/Alex Pozo (UMKC) def. Razvan Grigorescu/Nathan Reekie (OMAHA) 6-3
2. Tom Kruse/Diego Giraldo (UMKC) def. Abdoul Ouattara/Alex Woodward (OMAHA) 6-3
3. Matt Dunn/Luke Moorhead (OMAHA) def. Hunter Clark/Anil Patel (UMKC) 6-1
Match Notes:
UMKC 5-7
Omaha 5-12
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (2,4,5,3,1)
Omaha and UMKC split the first two doubles matches played. Matt Dunn and Luke Moorhead dispatched Anil Patel and Hunter Clark 6-1 at No. 3. The Kangaroos evened things at 1-1 with a win at No. 1. The visitors claimed the doubles point with a 6-3 victory at No. 2.
The Kangaroos kept the momentum by capturing five straight singles matches. Matt Dunn fell 7-6 (5), 6-3 at No. 3 to Tom Kruse. Airam Castellano downed Razvan Grigorescu in a split-set affair 7-5, 5-7, 1-0 (10-5).
The Mavericks hit the road for three matches next week for Spring Break. Omaha visits Lamar on Monday, March 19. First serve in Beaumont, Texas, is scheduled for 3 p.m. UNO then plays a doubleheader against Prairie View A&M on Tuesday, March 20 starting at 10 a.m.
Tennis Match Results
UMKC 6, Omaha 0
Singles competition
1. Airam Castellano (UMKC) def. Razvan Grigorescu (OMAHA) 7-5, 5-7, 1-0 (10-5)
2. Alex Pozo (UMKC) def. Nathan Reekie (OMAHA) 6-1, 6-0
3. Tom Kruse (UMKC) def. Matt Dunn (OMAHA) 7-6 (7-5), 6-3
4. Diego Giraldo (UMKC) def. Alex Woodward (OMAHA) 6-2, 6-4
5. Hunter Clark (UMKC) def. Marko Minic (OMAHA) 6-2, 6-4
6. Luke Moorhead (OMAHA) vs. Anil Patel (UMKC) 6-4, 5-2, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. #78 Airam Castellano/Alex Pozo (UMKC) def. Razvan Grigorescu/Nathan Reekie (OMAHA) 6-3
2. Tom Kruse/Diego Giraldo (UMKC) def. Abdoul Ouattara/Alex Woodward (OMAHA) 6-3
3. Matt Dunn/Luke Moorhead (OMAHA) def. Hunter Clark/Anil Patel (UMKC) 6-1
Match Notes:
UMKC 5-7
Omaha 5-12
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (2,4,5,3,1)
Players Mentioned
/ Men's Tennis
/ Men's Tennis
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1,2
#1 Singles Match
123
751
570
#2 Singles Match
12
66
10
#3 Singles Match
12
76
63
#4 Singles Match
12
66
24
#5 Singles Match
12
66
24
#6 Singles Match
123
420
65UF
Order of Finish:
2,4,5,3,1
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