Air Force Men’s Tennis Falls At Nevada, 4-3

Air Force men's tennis fell at Nevada 4-3 in a Mountain West dual Saturday at the McArthur Tennis Center in Reno, Nev. The Falcons dropped to 9-8, 0-2 on the season.

The Falcons played its fourth-straight 4-3 dual, having been just edged in the past three.

Air Force held a 3-2 lead, but Nevada won the final two singles matches to take away the win from the Falcons.

The Falcons opened with a pair of doubles wins to take the doubles point. Paul Hendrix and Jamie Bautista won at No. 2 singles over Matvey Radionov/Jonathan Aremon 6-4 and Patrick Sklenka and Tadgh Collins won at No. 1 doubles over Julien Evrard and Kostya Nesterenko 6-4.

In singles, Nevada won the first two matches to jump ahead 2-1. Jordan Azuma fell at No. 6 to Radionov 7-5, 6-4 and Luke Sanderson fell at No. 2 to Kostya Nesterenko 6-3, 6-4.

The Falcons stormed back with wins at No. 5 and 3 singles to go back up 3-2. Mack Galvin won at No. 5 singles over Gvida Motuzas 7-5, 6-3 and Hendrix won at No. 3 over Aremon 7-5, 7-6 (7-3).

Nevada rallied to take the dual with wins at No. 4 and 1 singles. Collins fell at No. 4 to Daniel Dudockin 7-6 (10-8), 6-4 and Sklenka fell at No. 1 to Evrard 6-2, 4-6, 6-4.

Air Force returns to action April 5 at Utah State.

AIR FORCE vs. NEVADA: March 30 - Nevada 4-3
Doubles
Patrick Sklenka/Tadhg Collins (AF) def. Julien Evrard/Kostya Nesterenko (NEV) 6-4
Paul Hendrix/Jamie Bautista (AF) def. Matvey Radionov/Jonathan Aremon (NEV) 6-4
Daniel Dudockin/Gvidas Motuzas (NEV) vs. Mack Galvin/Isaac Perez (AF) 5-4, unfinished
Order of Finish: 2, 1

Singles
Julien Evrard (NEV) def. Patrick Sklenka (AF) 6-2, 4-6, 6-4
Kostya Nesterenko (NEV) def. Luke Sanderson (AF) 6-3, 6-4
Paul Hendrix (AF) def. Jonathan Aremon (NEV) 7-5, 7-6 (7-3)
Daniel Dudockin (NEV) def. Tadhg Collins (AF) 7-6 (10-8), 6-4
Mack Galvin (AF) def. Gvidas Motuzas (NEV) 7-5, 6-3
Matvey Radionov (NEV) def. Jordan Azuma (AF) 7-5, 6-4
Order of finish: 6, 2, 5, 3, 4, 1

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