Rockets Drop Close Tilt with UIC, 4-3

Thursday, April 3

Chicago, Ill.

1:00 p.m.

University of Toledo

UIC

Poonthong Komolpisut registered a three-set win on the No. 1 singles court against UIC on Thursday.

Photo by: Bree Bee

4/3/2025 8:32:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Box Score

Three singles wins not enough to overcome Flames

By: Declan Swain, Athletic Communications

CHICAGO – The Toledo men's tennis team dropped a Mid-American Conference match to UIC, 4-3, on Thursday afternoon in Chicago.

Poonthong Komolpisut and Hanamichi Carvajal combined for a 6-1 win on the No. 1 doubles court, but it was not enough as UIC (14-4, 5-2 MAC) took the No. 2 and 3 courts to claim the doubles point and an early 1-0 lead.

In singles play, the Flames tallied wins on the No. 2 and 3 courts to extend the lead, 3-0. Komolpisut put the Rockets on the board with a three-set victory on the No. 1 court. UIC clinched match point with a win over Cole Cozens on the No. 4 court.

Toledo finished out the match strong, as Lucas Britez recorded a straight set win on the No. 6 court. Matias Olivero closed out play with a win on the No. 3 court, 2-6, 6-4, 11-9.

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Toledo will wrap up the weekend at Northern Illinois on Saturday afternoon. First serve from DeKalb, Ill. is set for 2:00 p.m. ET.

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UIC 4, Toledo 3
Thursday, April 3, 2025 | Chicago, Ill.
Singles
1. Poonthong Komolpisut (TOL) def. Artem Alekseychuk (UIC) 6-1, 6-2, 7-6
2. Eldin Nokic (UIC) def. Hanamichi Carvajal (TOL) 6-1, 6-3
3. Matias Olivero (TOL) def. Milos Mikovic (UIC) 2-6, 6-4, 11-9
4. Mihailo Savic (UIC) def. Cole Cozens (TOL) 6-2, 6-3
5. Simon Knezevic (UIC) def. Joshua Mackey (TOL) 6-4, 6-0
6. Lucas Britez (TOL) def. Emil Dapcevic (UIC) 6-3, 6-4

Doubles
1. Hanamichi Carvajal/Poonthong Komolpisut (TOL) def. Pedro Franca/Eldin Nokic (UIC) 6-1
2. Artem Alekseychuk/Milos Mikovic (UIC) def. Matias Olivero/Charlie Snow (TOL) 6-0
3. Simon Knezevic/Mihailo Savic (UIC) def. Lucas Britez/Joshua Mackey (TOL) 7-5

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