March 31, 2006
WACO, Texas - The Texas-Arlington men's tennis team fell to #7 Baylor, 6-1, Friday evening at the Baylor Tennis Center.
Texas-Arlington (8-6) dropped all three doubles matches to the Bears to lose the doubles point. In singles play, the Mavericks lost five of the six matches, with senior Sandy Farquharson being the only winner. The London, England native defeated #31 Matija Zgaga, 6-7, 7-6, 10-7, at the number one position.
The Mavericks will be back in action Saturday, when they travel to take on SLC Conference-foe Texas-San Antonio. First-serve is set for 2 p.m. at the Roadrunner Tennis Center.
Tennis Match Results Texas-Arlington vs Baylor March 31, 2006 at Waco, Texas
#7 Baylor 6, #72 Texas-Arlington 1
Singles competition 1. Sandy Farquharson (UTAM) def. #31 Matija Zgaga (BAY) 6-7, 7-6, 10-7 2. Will Ward (BAY) def. Diego Mattar (UTAM) 6-1, 7-5 3. #12 Lars Poerscheke (BAY) def. Daniel Omana (UTAM) 6-3, 6-4 4. #59 Michal Kotko (BAY) def. Alberto Agis (UTAM) 6-0, 6-0 5. #92 Vladimir Portnov (BAY) def. Ian Vazquez (UTAM) 6-2, 6-2 6. #120 Matt Brown (BAY) def. Neils Buksik (UTAM) 6-3, 6-3
Doubles competition 1. #49 Michal Kotko/Lars Poerscheke (BAY) def. Sandy Farquharson/Daniel Omana (UTAM) 8-4 2. Matija Zgaga/Matt Brown (BAY) def. Neils Buksik/Diego Mattar (UTAM) 8-5 3. David Galic/Will Ward (BAY) def. Alberto Agis/Manuel Gonzalez (UTAM) 8-1
Match Notes: Texas-Arlington 8-6; National ranking #72