TACOMA, Wash. - A solid performance in doubles play proved not
to be enough as the Puget Sound Loggers fell 6-3 to the
Willamette Bearcats in a Northwest Conference men's tennis match on
Friday evening at UPS Tennis Pavilion in Tacoma, Wash.
In doubles play, the Loggers and Bearcats split with Willamette
winning at two and Puget Sound winning at three. The match of the
afternoon was at the number one doubles spot as the Willamette team
of Andrew Murakami and Matthew Houser just barely edged past Jamie
Hosmer (Tucson, Ariz./Sabino) and Nick Kelley (Denver, Colo./Kent
Denver), 9-8 (7-3).
The Bearcats stepped up their game in singles play, collecting
four of six singles matches to collect the win. The Loggers were
victorious in the number four slot as Alex Harrison (Southborough,
Mass./The Rivers School) defeated Micah Mack, 6-3, 6-1. The Loggers
also collected a win in the number five position as Scooter Sabel
(Sun Valley, Idaho/Community School) held off Alex Sepenzis, 6-2,
6-0.
The Loggers will be at home again on Saturday when they take on
Pacific Lutheran.
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