Falcons Lose 5-0 to TCU in Reglar-Season Finale

April 11, 2009

The TCU men's tennis team clinched at least a share of the Mountain West Conference regular-season championship for the second straight season Saturday morning with a 5-0 victory over Air Force in both teams regular-season finale San Diego, Calif. TCU finished the regular season 11-10 overall and 5-1 in the MWC, while the Falcons finished 7-17 overall and 0-5 in the league.

The Horned Frogs won all five singles matches that played out Saturday, with each victory coming in straight sets. Air Force freshman Cody Hall's match at No. 2 singles with Slah Mbarek went unfinished, while doubles were not played due to the threat of rain.

Air Force will take the next two weeks off from competition before returning to action at the Mountain West Conference Championships April 23-25 in Albuquerque, N.M.

No. 45 TCU 5, Air Force 0
April 11, 2009 @ San Diego, Calif.

Singles
1. #110 Emanuel Brighiu (TCU) def. Austin Francis, 6-1, 6-3
2. #62 Slah Mbarek (TCU) vs. Cody Hall (AF), unfinished
3. #76 Kriegler Brink (TCU) def. Brett Rodgers, 6-1, 6-0
4. Zach Nichols (TCU) def. Taylor Soster, 6-0, 6-2
5. Christopher Price (TCU) def. Alex Beaussart, 6-0, 6-2
6. Casey Powers (TCU) def. James Tomlin, 6-1, 6-1
Order of Finish: 3,6,4,5,1

Doubles - Did Not Play

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