LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV men's tennis team won its 16th consecutive home match, 4-1, over Weber State as part of a Saturday doubleheader at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.
 
The Rebels, who downed Montana by the same score earlier in the day, improved their season record to 3-2 while the Wildcats fell to 2-2.
 
UNLV opened the match by taking the doubles point with wins on the top and bottom courts. In singles, all but one match was pushed to a third set but the Rebels won the entire top half of the lineup to clinch it.
 
REBEL OF THE MATCH: Milos Dabic teamed with Jordan Sauer for a win at No. 3 doubles and then became the only Rebel to win in straight sets in singles, 6-2, 6-2, over Sebastian Buxman on court three.
 
QUOTABLE: "Today was a battle at every position. Doubleheaders are always tough but I'm glad we finished the weekend strong."
-UNLV Head Coach Owen Hambrook
 
NEXT FOR THE REBELS: UNLV will be off until a neutral-site match vs. Wichita State in Denver on Feb. 13.
 
Men's Tennis Match Results
UNLV 4, WEBER STATE 1
Jan. 30, 2021, at Las Vegas, NV
(Fertitta Tennis Complex)
 
 Singles competition 
1. Eric Samuelsson (UNLV) def. Kris Van Wyk (WSU) 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-3
2. Jordan Sauer (UNLV) def. Artur Serafim (WSU) 2-6, 6-1, 7-5
3. Milos Dabic (UNLV) def. Sebastian Buxman (WSU) 6-2, 6-2
4. Bo Han Li (WSU) def. Anton Ornberg (UNLV) 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
5. Clayton Alenik (UNLV) vs. Michiel Van Schoor (WSU) 6-4, 4-6, 0-1 DNF
6. Zach Garner (UNLV) vs. Brandon Baar (WSU) 4-6, 7-6, 1-2, DNF
 
 Doubles competition 
1. Eric Samuelsson/Clayton Alenik (UNLV) def. Artur Serafim/Sebastian Buxman (WSU) 7-6 (7-4)
2. Michiel Van Schoor/Bo Han Li (WSU) def. Jackson Atherton/Zach Garner (UNLV) 6-2
3. Jordan Sauer/Milos Dabic (UNLV) def. Kris Van Wyk/Brandon Baar (WSU) 6-1
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (3,2,4,1)