March 26, 2016 Box Score
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - The UNLV men's tennis team is now 3-0 against Montana after defeating the Grizzlies 6-1 Saturday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.
With the win, the Rebels improved to 7-6 while the Grizzlies fell to 3-6.
UNLV won two doubles matches to secure the team point. Adam Gage-Brown and Evaldo Neto forged a 6-1 win against Semion Branzburg and Victor Casadevall at the second position; while Alexandr Cozbinov and Richard Solberg doubled up on Tomasz Soltyka and Petar Barcot 6-3 at the bottom of the lineup.
In singles, the hosts swept at positions one, three, five, and six and took a tiebreaker on court two.
Jakob Amilon downed Branzburg 6-3, 7-6 at No. 1; Cozbinov outlasted Yannick Schmidl 3-6,6-0,1-0(10-8) at No. 2; Ruben Alberts broke away from Alexander Canellopolos 6-3, 6-0 at No. 3; Neto defeated Soltyka 6-4, 6-4 at No. 5; and Solberg finished off Barcot 6-1, 6-3 on court six.
Next up, UNLV will travel to California to continue conference play against Fresno State.
Men's Tennis Match ResultsUNLV 6, Montana 1March 26, 2016, at Las Vegas(Fertitta Tennis Complex)
Singles competition1. Jakob Amilon (UNLV) def. Semion Branzburg (MU) 6-3,7-62. Alexandr Cozbinov (UNLV) def. Yannick Schmidl (MU) 3-6, 6-0, 1-0(10-8)3. Ruben Alberts (UNLV) def. Alexander Canellopolos (MU) 6-3, 6-04. Victor Casadevall (MU) def. Adam Gage-Brown (UNLV) 7-5, 6-35. Evaldo Neto (UNLV) def. Tomasz Soltyka (MU) 6-4,6-46. Richard Solberg (UNLV) def. Petar Barcot (MU) 6-1,6-3
Doubles competition1. Yannick Schmidl / Alexander Canellopolosvs (MU) vs. Jakob Amilon/Ruben Alberts (UNLV) DNF2. Adam Gage-Brown/Evaldo Neto (UNLV) def. Semion Branzburg/Victor Casadevall (MU) 6-13. Alexandr Cozbinov/Richard Solberg (UNLV) def. Tomasz Soltyka/Petar Barcot (MU) 6-3
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3); Singles(3,5,6,4,2,1)