Cole Shoults and the Rockets fell to Coastal Carolina 7-0, but now have their sights set on Tuesday's opponent, Ashland.
Men's Tennis Drops Contest Against Coastal Carolina
3/2/2019 8:35:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Conway, S.C. – The Toledo men's tennis team fell, 7-0, to Coastal Carolina on Saturday in Conway, S.C.Â
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"We had a couple of challenges with today's match, but I feel like the guys played hard and pretty well against a very scrappy and talented team," said head coach Al Wermer.Â
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Coastal Carolina clinched the doubles point early with wins on all three courts.Â
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In singles play, juniors Danilo Vukotic and Thawin Suksathaporn, as well as senior Omar Espinosa, fought hard in three-set battles. All three started off strong, clinching their first set before falling in the second and third sets.Â
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Up NextÂ
The Rockets face Division II opponent Ashland on Tuesday, March 5 at 1:00 p.m. at Coastal Carolina University.Â
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Toledo vs. Coastal CarolinaÂ
Coastal Carolina 7, Toledo 0
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DoublesÂ
1. Talic, Zak/Popov, Joel (CCU) def. Omar Espinosa/Luka Vitosevic (TOLEDO) 6-4
2. Faria, Luiz/Perrin, Lawrence (CCU) def. Vince Anzalone/Danilo Vukotic (TOLEDO) 6-1
3. Hyrkkonen, Pyry/Tanabe, Daiki (CCU) def. Tyler Gargas/Thawin Suksathaporn (TOLEDO) 6-4
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SinglesÂ
1. Faria, Luiz (CCU) def. Luka Vitosevic (TOLEDO) 6-1, 6-2
2. Talic, Zak (CCU) def. Danilo Vukotic (TOLEDO) 3-6, 6-2, 1-0
3. Tanabe, Daiki (CCU) def. Vince Anzalone (TOLEDO) 6-1, 6-2
4. Achondo, Gonzalo (CCU) def. Omar Espinosa (TOLEDO) 6-4, 4-6, 1-0
5. Hyrkkonen, Pyry (CCU) def. Thawin Suksathaporn (TOLEDO) 6-7, 6-4, 1-0
6. Castellanos, Juan (CCU) def. Serjen Olmedo (TOLEDO) 6-1, 6-1
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"We had a couple of challenges with today's match, but I feel like the guys played hard and pretty well against a very scrappy and talented team," said head coach Al Wermer.Â
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Coastal Carolina clinched the doubles point early with wins on all three courts.Â
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In singles play, juniors Danilo Vukotic and Thawin Suksathaporn, as well as senior Omar Espinosa, fought hard in three-set battles. All three started off strong, clinching their first set before falling in the second and third sets.Â
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Up NextÂ
The Rockets face Division II opponent Ashland on Tuesday, March 5 at 1:00 p.m. at Coastal Carolina University.Â
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Toledo vs. Coastal CarolinaÂ
Coastal Carolina 7, Toledo 0
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DoublesÂ
1. Talic, Zak/Popov, Joel (CCU) def. Omar Espinosa/Luka Vitosevic (TOLEDO) 6-4
2. Faria, Luiz/Perrin, Lawrence (CCU) def. Vince Anzalone/Danilo Vukotic (TOLEDO) 6-1
3. Hyrkkonen, Pyry/Tanabe, Daiki (CCU) def. Tyler Gargas/Thawin Suksathaporn (TOLEDO) 6-4
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SinglesÂ
1. Faria, Luiz (CCU) def. Luka Vitosevic (TOLEDO) 6-1, 6-2
2. Talic, Zak (CCU) def. Danilo Vukotic (TOLEDO) 3-6, 6-2, 1-0
3. Tanabe, Daiki (CCU) def. Vince Anzalone (TOLEDO) 6-1, 6-2
4. Achondo, Gonzalo (CCU) def. Omar Espinosa (TOLEDO) 6-4, 4-6, 1-0
5. Hyrkkonen, Pyry (CCU) def. Thawin Suksathaporn (TOLEDO) 6-7, 6-4, 1-0
6. Castellanos, Juan (CCU) def. Serjen Olmedo (TOLEDO) 6-1, 6-1
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