March 13, 2009

RIVERSIDE, Calif. - The Gonzaga University men's tennis team dropped a 4-3 decision to the University of California - Riverside Thursday afternoon.

Playing the singles matches at the beginning of the match, the Bulldogs (5-9) had junior Roman Dojcak, sophomore Conor Feeney and freshman Jake Davis each post victories to leave the match tied at 3-3 heading into doubles play. UCR was able to pull out two victories in the well-played doubles matches to clinch the match 4-3.

Gonzaga closes out the week with a non-conference match against the University of Washington in Seattle, Wash. Friday.

UC Riverside 4, GONZAGA UNIVERSITY 3

Singles competition:
1. Felix Macherez (UCR) def. Stefan Feddersen (GON) 6-2, 7-5
2. Conor Feeney (GON) def. John Park (UCR) 6-2, 6-4
3. Roman Dojcak (GON) def. Quac Doan (UCR) 6-3, 5-7, 6-2
4. Austin Andres (UCR) def. Scott Sullivan (GON) 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
5. Jake Davis (GON) def. Raineir Matias (UCR) 7-5, 6-4
6. Michael Conroy (UCR) def. Zach Peach (GON) 6-2, 6-4

Doubles competition:
1. Felix Macherez/John Park (UCR) def. Stefan Feddersen/Conor Feeney (GON) 8-5
2. Quac Doan/Austin Andres (UCR) def. Scott Sullivan/Roman Dojcak (GON) 8-4
3. Tomasz Falkowski/Jake Davis (GON) def. Raineir Matias/Michael Conroy (UCR) unfinished