TEMPE, Ariz. (UNLVRebels.com) – The UNLV men's tennis team closed out the ASU 8-Team Spring Invitational on Sunday by taking on in-state rival UNR and dropped the neutral-site meeting 4-1 at the Kiwanis Tennis Center.
 
In a result that will count as a non-conference matchup, the Rebels fell to 7-5 overall while the Wolf Pack improved to 2-5.  
 
UNLV started strong by taking a 1-0 lead after doubles. Maxim Verboven and Milos Dabic won 6-3 at the top of the lineup while Zach Garner and Aaron Bailey clinched the point with their own 6-3 victory on court two.
 
UNR rallied in singles, however, taking four straight-setters to end things.
 
UP NEXT: UNLV will host Grand Canyon on Friday starting with doubles play at 1 p.m. Admission to all matches is free of charge.
 
Men's Tennis Match Results
UNR 4, UNLV 1
ASU 8-Team Spring Invitational – Third Round
Feb. 26, 2023, at Tempe, AZ
(Kiwanis Tennis Center)

Singles competition
1. N'Tcha, Delmas (UNR) def. Maxim Verboven (UNLV) 6-1, 6-3
2. Liborio, Pedro (UNR) def. Milos Dabic (UNLV) 6-3, 6-0
3. Coupu, Matheo (UNR) def. Anton Ornberg (UNLV) 6-2, 6-4
4. Kadiri Hassani, Y. (UNR) vs. Aaron Bailey (UNLV) 2-6, 4-4, unfinished
5. Benn, Satchel (UNR) vs. Dusan Rsovac (UNLV) 7-5, 5-2, unfinished
6. Zisswiller, Loris UNR) def. Eduardo Cohen (UNLV) 6-1, 7-5
 
 Doubles competition
1. Maxim Verboven/Milos Dabic (UNLV) def. Coupu, Matheo/N'Tcha, Delmas (UNR) 6-3
2. Zach Garner/Aaron Bailey (UNLV) def. Zisswiller, Loris/Benn, Satchel (UNR) 6-3
3. Liborio, Pedro/Kadiri Hassani, Y. (UNR) def. Jackson Atherton/Anton Ornberg (UNLV) 6-2
 
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (1,2,6,3)