Feb. 4, 2017 The DU Pioneers suffered a fourth consecutive defeat on Saturday afternoon at Salt Lake City's Eccles Tennis Center, dropping a 6-0 decision to Utah. Denver is now 1-4 on the season.
Team Gasson/James picked up a doubles win for DU, defeating Utah's Dan Little & Joe Woolley by a score of 7-5. The lone singles victory of the day was captured by freshman Canuck Sean Huynh, who bested Egbert Weverink in three sets. Full results from Saturday's Pios-Utes clash can be found below:
Singles Competition
- David Micevski (UTAHM) def. Diogo Rocha (DU) 6-4, 6-2
- Dan Little (UTAHM) def. Yannik James (DU) 6-2, 6-1
- Parker McGuiness (UTAHM) def. Alex Gasson (DU) 6-4, 6-2
- Joe Woolley (UTAHM) def. Jesse Ruder-Hook (DU) 6-2, 1-6, 7-5
- Slava Shaniyan (UTAHM) def. Pedro Fernandez Del Valle (DU) 2-6, 5-3, 6-4
- Sean Huynh (DU) def. Egbert Weverink (UTAHM) 7-5, 3-6 (2-0)
Doubles Competition
- Alex Gasson/Yannik James (DU) def. Dan Little/Joe Woolley (UTAHM) 7-5
- David Micevski/Egbert Weverink (UTAHM) def. Pedro Del Valle/Jesse Ruder-Hook (DU) 6-4
- Parker McGuiness/Slava Shaniyan (UTAHM) def. Zach Fryer/Diogo Rocha (DU) 7-6 (7-4)
Up next for DU is a home match versus South Dakota State on Saturday, February 11 at 1:00pm. Click HERE to view the Pioneers' complete 2017 schedule.
