LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV men's tennis team lost a 4-1 decision to No. 40 Washington on a beautiful Tuesday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.
The Rebels fell to 8-8 on the year while the Huskies from the Pac-12 Conference improved to 12-4.
The visitors took the first two completed doubles matches to build a 1-0 lead.
In singles, UNLV battled at multiple spots but three straight-setters clinched it for UW and the remaining matches were halted.
REBEL OF THE MATCH:
Christopher Bulus was leading his doubles match with partner
Zach Garner, 5-2, when it was halted and then the senior, ranked 76th nationally, downed 87th-ranked Ewen Lumsden, 6-2, 6-4, at the top of the singles lineup to improve to 15-5 on the season.
UP NEXT: UNLV hosts Denver on Thursday starting with doubles play at 4 pm. Admission to all matches is free of charge.
Men's Tennis Match Results
#40 WASHINGTON 4, UNLV 1
March 22, 2022, at Las Vegas
(Fertitta Tennis Complex)
Singles competition
1. #76
Christopher Bulus (UNLV) def. #87 Ewen Lumsden (WASH) 6-2, 6-4
2.
Jordan Sauer (UNLV) vs. Jack Davis (WASH) 6-4, 3-6, 1-2, unfinished
3. Han-Chih Lin (WASH) def.
Zac Brodney (UNLV) 6-2, 6-4
4. Cesar Bouchelaghem (WASH) def.
Milos Dabic (UNLV) 7-5, 6-0
5.
Zach Garner (UNLV) vs. Nedim Suko (WASH) 6-7 (5), 2-2, unfinished
6. Rikuto Yamaguchi (WASH) def.
Anton Ornberg (UNLV) 6-2, 6-4
Doubles competition
1. #75 Brandon Wong/Jack Davis (WASH) def.
Jackson Atherton/
Jordan Sauer (UNLV) 6-1
2. #34 Clement Chidekh/Nedim Suko (WASH) def.
Milos Dabic/
Zac Brodney (UNLV) 6-2
3.
Christopher Bulus/
Zach Garner (UNLV) vs. Cesar Bouchelaghem/Ewen Lumsden (WASH) 5-2, unfinished
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2); Singles (4,3,1,6)
