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Tulsa Falls to Temple at Home on Sunday, 4-3
4/7/2019 2:50:00 PM | Men's Tennis
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TULSA, Okla. – The University of Tulsa men's tennis squad (13-11) dropped its Sunday afternoon match to Temple (11-6), 4-3, at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center.
Kody Pearson and Majed Kilani got Tulsa started in doubles, picking up the duo's third victory of the season at the No. 2 position with a 6-1 victory over the Temple tandem.
The Owls responded with victories at the No. 3 and 1 positions, winning 7-5 and 7-6(5), respectively, over the Golden Hurricane to claim the opening point.
Tulsa regained momentum early in singles play, claiming four of the six first frames in solo play. Stefan Hampe tied the match up at 1-all for the Golden Hurricane, earning his third-straight win with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Temple's Eric Biscoveanu.
Joshua Goodger pushed TU ahead 2-1 with his 11th victory of the dual season, notching a 6-1, 7-6(3) win at the No. 3 slot. Temple quickly evened the match back up, as Jarod Hing fell in straight sets to Uladzimir Dorash.
Kilani picked up his third-straight victory to move Tulsa in front 3-2, defeating the Owls' Alberto Caceres Casas, 7-5, 6-1. Temple managed to once again even the score up at 3-3, as Juan Araoz defeated Boriss Kamdem in a three-set battle at the No. 6 slot.
With just Pearson remaining for the Golden Hurricane, the freshman defaulted the match, giving the 4-3 win to the Owls.
The team will hit the court once again next Friday, April 12, playing host to SMU for Senior Day at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center. The team will honor lone senior Kilani at 5 p.m. CT against the Mustangs.
For all Tulsa men's tennis news and information, visit TulsaHurricane.com. Be sure to follow the team on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
Temple 4, #47 Tulsa 3
Singles competition
1. #73 Majed Kilani (TLSM) def. A. Caceres Casas (TEM) 7-5, 6-1
2. Mark Wallner (TEM) def. Kody Pearson (TLSM), by default
3. Joshua Goodger (TLSM) def. Paolo Cucalon (TEM) 6-1, 7-6 (7-3)
4. Uladzimir Dorash (TEM) def. Jarod Hing (TLSM) 6-3, 6-4
5. Stefan Hampe (TLSM) def. Eric Biscoveanu (TEM) 6-3, 6-1
6. Juan Araoz (TEM) def. Boriss Kamdem (TLSM) 6-2, 5-7, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. #80 A. Caceres Casas/Mark Wallner (TEM) def. #88 Jarod Hing/Boriss Kamdem (TLSM) 7-6 (7-5)
2. Kody Pearson/Majed Kilani (TLSM) def. Eric Biscoveanu/Juan Araoz (TEM) 6-1
3. Uladzimir Dorash/Paolo Cucalon (TEM) def. Joshua Goodger/Tom Thelwall-Jones (TLSM) 7-5
TULSA, Okla. – The University of Tulsa men's tennis squad (13-11) dropped its Sunday afternoon match to Temple (11-6), 4-3, at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center.
Kody Pearson and Majed Kilani got Tulsa started in doubles, picking up the duo's third victory of the season at the No. 2 position with a 6-1 victory over the Temple tandem.
The Owls responded with victories at the No. 3 and 1 positions, winning 7-5 and 7-6(5), respectively, over the Golden Hurricane to claim the opening point.
Tulsa regained momentum early in singles play, claiming four of the six first frames in solo play. Stefan Hampe tied the match up at 1-all for the Golden Hurricane, earning his third-straight win with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Temple's Eric Biscoveanu.
Joshua Goodger pushed TU ahead 2-1 with his 11th victory of the dual season, notching a 6-1, 7-6(3) win at the No. 3 slot. Temple quickly evened the match back up, as Jarod Hing fell in straight sets to Uladzimir Dorash.
Kilani picked up his third-straight victory to move Tulsa in front 3-2, defeating the Owls' Alberto Caceres Casas, 7-5, 6-1. Temple managed to once again even the score up at 3-3, as Juan Araoz defeated Boriss Kamdem in a three-set battle at the No. 6 slot.
With just Pearson remaining for the Golden Hurricane, the freshman defaulted the match, giving the 4-3 win to the Owls.
The team will hit the court once again next Friday, April 12, playing host to SMU for Senior Day at the Michael D. Case Tennis Center. The team will honor lone senior Kilani at 5 p.m. CT against the Mustangs.
For all Tulsa men's tennis news and information, visit TulsaHurricane.com. Be sure to follow the team on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
Temple 4, #47 Tulsa 3
Singles competition
1. #73 Majed Kilani (TLSM) def. A. Caceres Casas (TEM) 7-5, 6-1
2. Mark Wallner (TEM) def. Kody Pearson (TLSM), by default
3. Joshua Goodger (TLSM) def. Paolo Cucalon (TEM) 6-1, 7-6 (7-3)
4. Uladzimir Dorash (TEM) def. Jarod Hing (TLSM) 6-3, 6-4
5. Stefan Hampe (TLSM) def. Eric Biscoveanu (TEM) 6-3, 6-1
6. Juan Araoz (TEM) def. Boriss Kamdem (TLSM) 6-2, 5-7, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. #80 A. Caceres Casas/Mark Wallner (TEM) def. #88 Jarod Hing/Boriss Kamdem (TLSM) 7-6 (7-5)
2. Kody Pearson/Majed Kilani (TLSM) def. Eric Biscoveanu/Juan Araoz (TEM) 6-1
3. Uladzimir Dorash/Paolo Cucalon (TEM) def. Joshua Goodger/Tom Thelwall-Jones (TLSM) 7-5
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