St. Peter, Minn. Feb. 22, 2020 – The No.9-ranked Washington University in St. Louis men's tennis team rebounded from an opening round loss with a 6-3 victory over host and No. 20 Gustavus Adolphus College Saturday in the consolation semifinals of the 2020 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Indoor Championship in St. Peter, Minn.
WashU improved to 3-2 with the win, while Gustavus Adolphus dropped to 3-2.
Match-by-Match Results
Doubles
1. Yassine Derbani/Nick Aney (GACM) def. Sam Komis/Daniel Li (WASHUM) 8-4
2. J.J. Kroot/Bernardo Neves (WASHUM) def. #17 Michael O'Neil/Daniel Fouchier (GACM) 8-3
3. Xavier Sanga/Alex Budde (GACM) def. Ethan Hillis/Mark Wu (WASHUM) 8-7 (11-9)
Singles:
1. #19 Ethan Hillis (WASHUM) def. #29 Yassine Derbani (GACM) 6-1, 6-2
2. #49 Bernardo Neves (WASHUM) def. #38 Nick Aney (GACM) 7-5, 6-0
3. #28 Daniel Li (WASHUM) def. #8 Indraneel Raut (GACM) 7-6, 6-4
4. J.J. Kroot (WASHUM) def. #27 Michael O'Neil (GACM) 7-5, 6-4
5. Koki Takabatake (WASHUM) def. Daniel Fouchier (GACM) 7-6, 4-6, 6-4
6. Oscar Wikstrom (GACM) def. Ricardo del Olmo Parrado (WASHUM) 6-3, 6-7, 6-0
Notes:
• The Bears fell behind in doubles for the third-straight match
• WashU is 3-1 against ranked teams this season
UP NEXT: WashU takes on conference-foe and No. 12-ranked Case Western Reserve in the fifth-place match Sunday at 9 a.m.