Toledo Claims 4-3 Victory Over Butler

Sunday, January 26

Toledo, Ohio

1:00 p.m.

University of Toledo

Butler

Junior Matias Olivero clinched the winning point for the Rockets on Sunday to defeat Butler, 4-3.

Photo by: Bree Bee

1/26/2025 5:08:00 PM | Men's Tennis

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Rockets tally come-from-behind win for second straight match behind Matias Olivero’s match-clinching win

TOLEDO, Ohio – Junior Matias Olivero clinched the win for the Toledo men's tennis team for the second consecutive match on Sunday as the Rockets defeated Butler, 4-3, at Shadow Valley Tennis Club. Sunday's win marks the second-straight come-from-behind win for the Rockets this weekend and moves their overall home record to 2-0.

Butler (2-1) claimed the doubles victory to take the early lead, as the Bulldogs earned wins on the No. 2 and No. 3 doubles courts. In singles play, Butler took the No. 4 singles court to extend its lead to 2-0.

Toledo (2-1) responded by claiming four of the remaining five singles points to take the match. After Poonthong Komolpisut won the No. 1 singles court in straight sets, 6-2, 6-3, Hanamichi Carvajal recorded a 6-4, 6-3 victory on the No. 2 singles court to tie the match, 2-2.

Junior Lucas Britez put the Rockets ahead 3-2 with a win over Lama, 6-3, 6-1, on the No. 6 singles court. Olivero followed behind with his straight-set victory on the No. 5 court to secure the match win for the Rockets by claiming the fourth point. After Toledo clinched the win, Butler's Baldi won on the No. 3 court to set the final score at 4-3.

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Toledo will head to Indiana (2-0) on Sunday, Feb. 2. First serve is set for 4:00 p.m. at the IU Tennis Center.

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Toledo 4, Butler 3
Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025 | Shadow Valley Tennis Club

Singles Competition
1. Poonthong Komolpisut (TOL) def. Patrick Joss (Butler) 6-2, 6-3
2. Hanamichi Carvajal (TOL) def. Nicolas Arts (Butler) 6-4, 6-3
3. Riccardo Baldi (Butler) def. Cole Covens (TOL) 5-7, 6-7 (5-7)
4. Rahulniket Konakanchi (Butler) def. Charlie Snow (TOL) 6-1, 6-2
5. Matias Olivero (TOL) def. Aidan William (Butler) 6-2, 7-5
6. Lucas Britez (TOL) def. Siddartha Lama (Butler) 6-3, 6-1

Doubles Competition
1. Cole Cozens/Charlie Snow (TOL) vs. Rahulniket Konakanchi/Nicholas Arts (Butler) 4-3, unfinished
2. Riccardo Baldi/Arnesh Singh (Butler) def. Joshua Mackey/Poonthong Komolpisut (TOL) 6-4
3. Nicholas Shirley/Patrick Joss (Butler) def. Lucas Britez/Hanamichi Carvajal (TOL) 6-3

Order of Finish: Doubles (2,3) Singles (4,1,2,6,5,3)