Sunday, April 6
Las Vegas, NV
11:00 AM
University of Nevada Las Vegas
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vs
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Utah State
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4/6/2025 4:55:00 PM | Men's Tennis
LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) – UNLV freshman Ilia Snitari won again at the top of the lineup but the Rebels fell 4-2 at the hands of Utah State on Sunday at the Fertitta Tennis Complex.
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The Rebels dropped to 6-9 overall and 0-3 in the Mountain West while the Aggies improved to 12-7 and 3-1.
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UNLV earned a 1-0 lead by taking two of three doubles matches. Snitari and Illia Maksymchuk edged David Martirosian and Eliot Nobel, 7-5, at No. 1 while Vitaily Horovoy and Joel Gibson took out Sergi Mico Fenollar and Keanu Rigy in a tiebreaker, 7-6 (7-5), on court three.
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In singles play, Snitari improved his record to 5-0 in dual matches with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Fenollar. The Aggies found straight-set wins on three other courts, however, to clinch overall.
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UP NEXT:Â UNLV heads out for its final two MW road matches of the spring, starting with at Air Force on Friday.
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Men's Tennis Match Results
UTAH STATE 4, UNLV 2
April 6, 2025, at Las Vegas
(Fertitta Tennis Complex)
Singles competition
1. Ilia Snitari (UNLV) def. Sergi Mico Fenollar (USU) 6-4, 6-2
2. Mohammad Alkotop (USU) def. Illia Maksymchuk (UNLV) 4-0, retired
3. David Martirosian (USU) def. Thomas Navarro (UNLV) 6-3, 6-4
4. Roman Venger (USU) def. Vitaliy Horovoy (UNLV) 7-5, 6-2
5. Joel Gibson (UNLV) vs. Eliot Nobel (USU) 6-1, 3-6, 2-2, unfinished
6. Dmitri Goubin (USU) def. Roberto Hernandez (UNLV) 6-1, 6-3
 Doubles competition
1. Illia Maksymchuk/Ilia Snitari (UNLV) def. David Martirosian/Eliot Nobel (USU) 7-5
2. Mohammad Alkotop/Dmitri Goubin (USU) def. Thomas Navarro/Roberto Hernandez (UNLV) 6-3
3. Vitaliy Horovoy/Joel Gibson (UNLV) def. Sergi Mico Fenollar/Keanu Rigby (USU) 7-6 (7-5)
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (2,6,1,3,4)
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The Rebels dropped to 6-9 overall and 0-3 in the Mountain West while the Aggies improved to 12-7 and 3-1.
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UNLV earned a 1-0 lead by taking two of three doubles matches. Snitari and Illia Maksymchuk edged David Martirosian and Eliot Nobel, 7-5, at No. 1 while Vitaily Horovoy and Joel Gibson took out Sergi Mico Fenollar and Keanu Rigy in a tiebreaker, 7-6 (7-5), on court three.
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In singles play, Snitari improved his record to 5-0 in dual matches with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Fenollar. The Aggies found straight-set wins on three other courts, however, to clinch overall.
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UP NEXT:Â UNLV heads out for its final two MW road matches of the spring, starting with at Air Force on Friday.
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Men's Tennis Match Results
UTAH STATE 4, UNLV 2
April 6, 2025, at Las Vegas
(Fertitta Tennis Complex)
Singles competition
1. Ilia Snitari (UNLV) def. Sergi Mico Fenollar (USU) 6-4, 6-2
2. Mohammad Alkotop (USU) def. Illia Maksymchuk (UNLV) 4-0, retired
3. David Martirosian (USU) def. Thomas Navarro (UNLV) 6-3, 6-4
4. Roman Venger (USU) def. Vitaliy Horovoy (UNLV) 7-5, 6-2
5. Joel Gibson (UNLV) vs. Eliot Nobel (USU) 6-1, 3-6, 2-2, unfinished
6. Dmitri Goubin (USU) def. Roberto Hernandez (UNLV) 6-1, 6-3
 Doubles competition
1. Illia Maksymchuk/Ilia Snitari (UNLV) def. David Martirosian/Eliot Nobel (USU) 7-5
2. Mohammad Alkotop/Dmitri Goubin (USU) def. Thomas Navarro/Roberto Hernandez (UNLV) 6-3
3. Vitaliy Horovoy/Joel Gibson (UNLV) def. Sergi Mico Fenollar/Keanu Rigby (USU) 7-6 (7-5)
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1,3); Singles (2,6,1,3,4)
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