Sunday, January 19
Norman, Okla.
5 PM
University of Texas Arlington
0
at
4
#10 Oklahoma
1/19/2025 10:25:00 PM | Men's Tennis
NORMAN, Okla. – The UT Arlington men's tennis team (0-1) fell 4-0 in their season opener against No. 10 Oklahoma (3-0) at the Headington Family Tennis Center on Sunday evening.
The Sooners were quick to take the doubles point, taking Courts 3 and 2 to clinch the early lead.
The pairing of Yazid Lahjomri and Mattia Ricci fell 6-2 to Asahi Harazaki and Alejandro Melero on Court 3. Court 2 followed, with Andres Medus and Daniel Pérez-Caraballo falling 6-4 to Kholo Montsi and Luis Alvarez.
Singles play followed similarly, with the Sooners earning the next three matches for the 4-0 win.
Lahjomri finished first on Court 4, falling to Orel Kimhi in straight sets. Kimhi defeated Lahjomri 6-0, 6-0 to gain the 2-0 lead.
Returner Pedro Sasso dropped the next match on Court 1, losing to Oscar Lacides 6-3, 6-1.
Luis Alvarez clinched the match for the Sooners on Court 2 against Meethre Barot. Alvarez took the match in straight sets, winning 6-2, 6-2.
Medus, Ricci, and Pérez-Caraballo all went unfinished.
The Mavericks will open their home slate on Wednesday, Jan. 22, when they host Pepperdine. The game, originally scheduled to take place at the UTA Tennis Center will now be held at indoor courts at the Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex on the campus of SMU due to the projected bad weather heading towards North Texas.
UTA 0, OU 4
Singles
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The Sooners were quick to take the doubles point, taking Courts 3 and 2 to clinch the early lead.
The pairing of Yazid Lahjomri and Mattia Ricci fell 6-2 to Asahi Harazaki and Alejandro Melero on Court 3. Court 2 followed, with Andres Medus and Daniel Pérez-Caraballo falling 6-4 to Kholo Montsi and Luis Alvarez.
Singles play followed similarly, with the Sooners earning the next three matches for the 4-0 win.
Lahjomri finished first on Court 4, falling to Orel Kimhi in straight sets. Kimhi defeated Lahjomri 6-0, 6-0 to gain the 2-0 lead.
Returner Pedro Sasso dropped the next match on Court 1, losing to Oscar Lacides 6-3, 6-1.
Luis Alvarez clinched the match for the Sooners on Court 2 against Meethre Barot. Alvarez took the match in straight sets, winning 6-2, 6-2.
Medus, Ricci, and Pérez-Caraballo all went unfinished.
The Mavericks will open their home slate on Wednesday, Jan. 22, when they host Pepperdine. The game, originally scheduled to take place at the UTA Tennis Center will now be held at indoor courts at the Styslinger/Altec Tennis Complex on the campus of SMU due to the projected bad weather heading towards North Texas.
UTA 0, OU 4
Singles
- Oscar Lacides (OU) def. Pedro Sasso (UTA) 6-3, 6-1
- Luis Alvarez (OU) def. Meethre Barot (UTA) 6-2, 6-2
- Unfinished
- Orel Kimhi (OU) def. Yazid Lahjomri (UTA) 6-0, 6-0
- Unfinished
- Unfinished
- Unfinished
- Kholo Montsi / Luis Alvarez (OU) def. Andres Medus / Daniel Pérez-Caraballo (UTA) 6-4
- Asahi Harazaki / Alejandro Melero (OU) def. Yazid Lahjomri / Mattia Ricci (UTA) 6-2
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
3,2
#1 Singles Match
12
31
66
#2 Singles Match
12
22
66
#3 Singles Match
123
51UF
73UF
#4 Singles Match
12
00
66
#5 Singles Match
123
23UF
63UF
#6 Singles Match
123
14UF
65UF
Order of Finish:
4,1,2
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