MTEN | USF Drops Match to Pacific, 4-1 - University of San Francisco Athletics

Sunday, March 24

Stockton, Calif.

1:00 PM

University of San Francisco

University of the Pacific

MTEN | USF Drops Match to Pacific, 4-1

3/25/2019 10:59:00 AM | Men's Tennis

STOCKTON, Calif. – The University of San Francisco's men's tennis team fell Sunday afternoon to the Pacific Tigers, 4-1.

Pacific tallied the first doubles win at No. 2 over Phuc Huynh and Ryan Marker, 6-3. The No. 3 pairing of Nitzan Ricklis and Romeo Jivraj collected a key victory in doubles for the Dons. Moments later, the Tigers then sealed the doubles point at No. 1 winning over Oz Daniel and Paul Giraud, 6-4.

Oz Daniel earned the Dons only victory in the No. 6 singles spot in a straight set match, 6-3, 6-3.

"Good win for Nitzan Ricklis and Romeo Jivraj in doubles and good win from Oz Daniel in singles. Need to bounce back next week," said head coach Pablo Pires de Almeida.

Tennis Match Results
San Francsico vs Pacific
Mar 24, 2019 at Stockton, Calif.(Eve Zimmerman Tennis Center)
Pacific 4, San Franciso 1

Singles competition
1.   Ross Watson (PAC) vs. Ryan Marker (USF) 4-6, 6-1, 1-3, unfinished
2.   Philip Hjorth (PAC) def. Nitzan Ricklis (USF) 6-3, 6-4
3.   Tadiwa Chinamo (PAC) def. Paul Giraud (USF) 6-3, 6-1
4.   Akram El Sallaly (PAC) def. Phuc Huynh (USF) 6-3, 6-4
5.   Nathan Hampton (PAC) vs. Romeo Jivraj (USF) 7-6, 3-4, unfinished
6.   Oz Daniel (USF) def. John Horoz Garner (PAC) 6-3, 6-3
Order of finish: 6,3,2,4

Doubles competition
1.   Akram El Sallaly/Tadiwa Chinamo (PAC) def. Oz Daniel/Paul Giraud (USF) 6-4
2.   Ross Watson/Philip Hjorth (PAC) def. Phuc Huynh/Ryan Marker (USF) 6-3
3.   Nitzan Ricklis/Romeo Jivraj (USF) def. Nathan Hampton/John Horoz Garner (PAC) 6-3
Order of finish: 2,3,1

Match Notes:
San Francsico 3-8
Pacific 4-11