March 7, 2011
Results
LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Sophomore Levin Guillermo posted his fourth-straight singles win but the Gonzaga University men's tennis team lost a 6-1 decision to the College of Charleston at Loyola Marymount University Monday.
Three of the six singles matches were decided in three sets. After losing the first set 6-2 at No. 1 singles, Guillermo rallied back to win the next two sets 6-3, 10-6. Senior Kevin Eischen and freshman Muzeen Ismath both had close battles at the Nos. 2 and 5 spots, respectively. The two Bulldogs (3-8) each won the second set 6-3 to force a tiebreaker but couldn't secure the win.
The Cougars (4-3) took all three doubles matches to claim the early point.
The Bulldogs are back on the court Tuesday against Occidental College at 10 a.m.
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON COUGARS 6, GONZAGA BULLDOGS 1
Singles competition
1. Guillermo, Levin (GON) def. KONCILIA, Lukas (COC) 2-6, 6-3, 10-6
2. TRINTIGNAC, Mickael (COC) def. Eischen, Kevin (GON) 6-4, 3-6, 10-3
3. DELME, Tom (COC) def. Chong, Zhia Hwa (GON) 6-3, 6-3
4. PARKER, Kyle (COC) def. Sullivan, Scott (GON) 6-1, 6-4
5. BOYER, Mickael (COC) def. Ismath, Muzeen (GON) 6-2, 3-6, 10-6
6. HARDEN, John (COC) def. Davis, Jake (GON) 6-4, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. KONCILIA, Lukas/PARKER, Kyle (COC) def. SULLIVAN, Scott/CHONG, Zhia Hwa (GON) 8-3
2. DELME, Tom/HARDY, Stephen (COC) def. DAVIS, Jake/ISMATH, Muzeen (GON) 8-1
3. TRINTIGNAC, Mickael/BOYER, Mickael (COC) def. GUILLERMO, Levin/EISCHEN, Kevin (GON) 8-4
Match Notes:
GONZAGA BULLDOGS 3-8
COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON COUGARS 4-3
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (14,3,2,5,6)
