
Mavericks Falls to Marquette, 6-1
Mar 30, 2019 | Men's Tennis
OMAHA, Neb. – The Omaha men's tennis team lost a 6-1 non-conference decision to Marquette on Saturday at the Miracle Hill Tennis Center. The Mavericks are now 7-13 overall, while the Golden Eagles improved to 10-6.
Marquette won two doubles matches to clinch the point. Abdoul Ouattara and Matt Dunn fell 6-2 to Luis Heredia Gomez and Greg Anderson on court two. Davis Lawley and Nathan Reekie lost a 7-5 decision on court one.
The Golden Eagles won five of six singles matches to take the match. Reekie won a 7-5, 6-4 match on court two to give Omaha its lone point of the afternoon. Henry dropped a close match on court six 7-5, 6-2. Dunn lost 6-3, 6-3 to Fran San Andres on court five.
Omaha returns to action next weekend with a pair of Summit League matches at the Miracle Hill Tennis Center. The Mavericks host Illinois State on Saturday, April 6, at 4 p.m. UNO then plays North Dakota on Sunday, April 7, at 11 a.m.
Marquette 6, Omaha 1
Singles competition
1. Alvaro Verdu (MAR) def. Abdoul Ouattara (OMAHA) 6-2, 6-3
2. Nathan Reekie (OMAHA) def. Luis Heredia Gomez (MAR) 7-5, 6-4
3. Brett Meyers (MAR) def. Hugo Piles Ballester (OMAHA) 6-1, 6-1
4. Greg Anderson (MAR) def. Davis Lawley (OMAHA) 6-3, 6-1
5. Fran San Andres (MAR) def. Matt Dunn (OMAHA) 6-3, 6-3
6. Brandon Shanklin (MAR) def. Ethan Henry (OMAHA) 7-5, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Brett Meyers/Alvaro Verdu (MAR) def. Davis Lawley/Nathan Reekie (OMAHA) 7-5
2. Luis Heredia Gomez/Greg Anderson (MAR) def. Abdoul Ouattara/Matt Dunn (OMAHA) 6-2
3. Hugo Piles Ballester/Ethan Henry (OMAHA) vs. Brandon Shanklin/Fran San Andres (MAR) 6-6, unfinished
Match Notes:
Marquette 10-6
Omaha 7-13
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1); Singles (3,1,5,4,2)
T-2:30 A-43
Marquette won two doubles matches to clinch the point. Abdoul Ouattara and Matt Dunn fell 6-2 to Luis Heredia Gomez and Greg Anderson on court two. Davis Lawley and Nathan Reekie lost a 7-5 decision on court one.
The Golden Eagles won five of six singles matches to take the match. Reekie won a 7-5, 6-4 match on court two to give Omaha its lone point of the afternoon. Henry dropped a close match on court six 7-5, 6-2. Dunn lost 6-3, 6-3 to Fran San Andres on court five.
Omaha returns to action next weekend with a pair of Summit League matches at the Miracle Hill Tennis Center. The Mavericks host Illinois State on Saturday, April 6, at 4 p.m. UNO then plays North Dakota on Sunday, April 7, at 11 a.m.
Marquette 6, Omaha 1
Singles competition
1. Alvaro Verdu (MAR) def. Abdoul Ouattara (OMAHA) 6-2, 6-3
2. Nathan Reekie (OMAHA) def. Luis Heredia Gomez (MAR) 7-5, 6-4
3. Brett Meyers (MAR) def. Hugo Piles Ballester (OMAHA) 6-1, 6-1
4. Greg Anderson (MAR) def. Davis Lawley (OMAHA) 6-3, 6-1
5. Fran San Andres (MAR) def. Matt Dunn (OMAHA) 6-3, 6-3
6. Brandon Shanklin (MAR) def. Ethan Henry (OMAHA) 7-5, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Brett Meyers/Alvaro Verdu (MAR) def. Davis Lawley/Nathan Reekie (OMAHA) 7-5
2. Luis Heredia Gomez/Greg Anderson (MAR) def. Abdoul Ouattara/Matt Dunn (OMAHA) 6-2
3. Hugo Piles Ballester/Ethan Henry (OMAHA) vs. Brandon Shanklin/Fran San Andres (MAR) 6-6, unfinished
Match Notes:
Marquette 10-6
Omaha 7-13
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1); Singles (3,1,5,4,2)
T-2:30 A-43
Players Mentioned
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,1
Order of Finish:
3,1,5,4,2
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