Posted: Feb 28, 2024
Men's Tennis Defeats NCAA D2 St. Mary's University 4-3
SAN ANTONIO (Feb. 28, 2024) - The NAIA No. 23-ranked Our Lady of the Lake University (OLLU) men's tennis team won a close match 4-3 over NCAA D2 St. Mary's University (StMU) on Wednesday. The Saints improve to 6-6 on the season.
Head Coach Dave Watts commented, "I'm proud of the team today. St. Mary's University is a very tough team, and the match could have went either way. We were happy to get through it. Luis Hernandez did a fantastic job by saving four match points and coming back to win in three sets to clinch the match for us."
OLLU | StMU | Score | Result |
Kyllian Savary/Jaroslav Majsajdr | Nicolas Llosa/Alvaro Soler | 6-3 | Win |
David Daniel/Michael Canales | Jake Faryniarz/Oskar Irdoja | 0-6 | Loss |
Luis Hernandez/David Ekpenyong | Aaron Ben Anton/Bernhard Hauer | 6-2 | Win |
Kyllian Savary | Nicolas Llosa | 6-2, 6-4 | Win |
David Ekpenyong | Alvaro Soler | 7-6, 6-4 | Win |
Jaroslav Majsajdr | Oskar Irdoja | 1-6, 4-6 | Loss |
Johan Favelin | Jake Faryniarz | 5-7, 4-6 | Loss |
David Daniel | Aaron Ben Anton | 6-4, 3-6, 2-6 | Loss |
Luis Hernandez | Daniel Matheu Baldor | 4-6, 7-6, 6-4 | Win |
Up next
The Saints battle Kansas Wesleyan University on March 3.