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Air Force Men’s Tennis Defeats North Dakota, 6-1
2/11/2024 1:39:00 PM | Men's Tennis
USAF ACADEMY, Colo. - Air Force men's tennis defeated North Dakota, 6-1, Sunday afternoon at the USAFA Indoor Tennis Courts. The win lifted the Falcons to 2-3 on the season.
The Falcons won the doubles point and went 5-1 in singles play.
Air Force opened with wins at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles to claim the point. Phillip Deaton and AJ Moore won at No. 3 over Alex/Zgraggen 6-3. Nick Vroman and Kyle Garner then won at No. 1 over Koua/Lozano 6-4 to clinch.
In singles, Deaton got things going with a win at No. 1 over Ange-Kevin Koua in straight sets 6-1, 6-3. After North Dakota won at No. 4, Moore won at No. 3 over Jerall Yasin in straight sets 6-2, 6-4 to make it a 3-1 match.
Arjun Kersten then won at No. 2 over Victor Moreno Lozano 6-3, 6-7 (4-7), 6-4 to clinch the match. Garner then won at No. 6 over Jayo Hong in straight sets 6-0, 6-3 and Alec Fritzinger won at No. 5 over Ethan Terry in straight sets 6-4, 6-3.
Air Force returns to action Friday, Feb. 16, against Stetson at the USTA Center in Orlando, Fla.
North Dakota vs. Air Force Results:
Doubles
1. Nick Vroman/Kyle Garner (AF) def. Ange-Kevin Koua/Victor Moreno Lozano (UNDM) 6-4
2. Arjun Kersten/Tyler Leaird (AF) vs. Ethan Terry/Jerall Yasin (UNDM) 4-4, unfinished
3. Phillip Deaton/AJ Moore (AF) def. Christos Alex/Leandro Zgraggen (UNDM) 6-3
Order: 3, 1
Singles
1. Phillip Deaton (AF) def. Ange-Kevin Koua (UNDM) 6-1, 6-3
2. Arjun Kersten (AF) def. Victor Moreno Lozano (UNDM) 6-3, 6-7 (4-7), 6-4
3. AJ Moore (AF) def. Jerall Yasin (UNDM) 6-2, 6-4
4. Leandro Zgraggen (UNDM) def. Nick Vroman (AF) 6-3, 6-2
5. Alec Fritzinger (AF) def. Ethan Terry (UNDM) 6-4, 6-3
6. Kyle Garner (AF) def. Jayho Hong (UNDM) 6-0, 6-3
Order: 1, 4, 3, 2, 6, 5
The Falcons won the doubles point and went 5-1 in singles play.
Air Force opened with wins at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles to claim the point. Phillip Deaton and AJ Moore won at No. 3 over Alex/Zgraggen 6-3. Nick Vroman and Kyle Garner then won at No. 1 over Koua/Lozano 6-4 to clinch.
In singles, Deaton got things going with a win at No. 1 over Ange-Kevin Koua in straight sets 6-1, 6-3. After North Dakota won at No. 4, Moore won at No. 3 over Jerall Yasin in straight sets 6-2, 6-4 to make it a 3-1 match.
Arjun Kersten then won at No. 2 over Victor Moreno Lozano 6-3, 6-7 (4-7), 6-4 to clinch the match. Garner then won at No. 6 over Jayo Hong in straight sets 6-0, 6-3 and Alec Fritzinger won at No. 5 over Ethan Terry in straight sets 6-4, 6-3.
Air Force returns to action Friday, Feb. 16, against Stetson at the USTA Center in Orlando, Fla.
North Dakota vs. Air Force Results:
Doubles
1. Nick Vroman/Kyle Garner (AF) def. Ange-Kevin Koua/Victor Moreno Lozano (UNDM) 6-4
2. Arjun Kersten/Tyler Leaird (AF) vs. Ethan Terry/Jerall Yasin (UNDM) 4-4, unfinished
3. Phillip Deaton/AJ Moore (AF) def. Christos Alex/Leandro Zgraggen (UNDM) 6-3
Order: 3, 1
Singles
1. Phillip Deaton (AF) def. Ange-Kevin Koua (UNDM) 6-1, 6-3
2. Arjun Kersten (AF) def. Victor Moreno Lozano (UNDM) 6-3, 6-7 (4-7), 6-4
3. AJ Moore (AF) def. Jerall Yasin (UNDM) 6-2, 6-4
4. Leandro Zgraggen (UNDM) def. Nick Vroman (AF) 6-3, 6-2
5. Alec Fritzinger (AF) def. Ethan Terry (UNDM) 6-4, 6-3
6. Kyle Garner (AF) def. Jayho Hong (UNDM) 6-0, 6-3
Order: 1, 4, 3, 2, 6, 5
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,1
Order of Finish:
1,4,3,2,6,5
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