Boise State
San Diego State
Boise State Falls 4-1 at San Diego State
3/5/2017 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
SAN DIEGO, Calif. - Boise State's men's tennis fell 4-1 at San Diego State in its Mountain West Conference opener Sunday morning. Pedro Platzeck led Boise State recording the lone team point with his straight set victory over Santiago Cevallos 6-2, 7-5 at No. 4 singles.
The Bronco tandem of Ryland McDermott and Brian Tran won their No. 3 doubles match 6-4 over Rafael Gonzalez Almazan and Joel Popov 6-4. But SDSU took the doubles point 2-1.
The loss drops the Broncos to 2-13 on the year with a road trip to Michigan on the slate next weekend to face Michigan State and Michigan.
In other singles play, Boise State's Kyle Butters was even playing in the third set 6-3, 3-6, 1-1 and Jack Heslin was also in his third set leading 6-4, 3-6, 3-1 when both contests were stopped following the match clinching point by the Aztecs.
Boise State (2-13) at San Diego State (5-5)
San Diego, Calif., (SDSU)
March 5, 2017
San Diego State def. Boise State 4-1
Doubles
#1 Marko Goles-Babic/Milen Iamakiev (SDSU) defeated Kyle Butters/Jack Heslin (BSU) 6-4
#2 Sander Andersen/Santiago Cevallos (SDSU) defeated Pedro Platzeck/Greg Wischer (BSU) 7-5
#3 Ryland McDermott/Brian Tran (BSU) defeated Rafael Gonzalez Almazan/Joel Popov (SDSU), 6-4
Order of Finish (doubles) 1,3,2
Singles
#1 Kyle Butters (BSU) vs. Marko Goles-Babic (SDSU) 6-3, 1-6, 1-1 DNF
#2 Jack Heslin (BSU) vs. Milen Iamakiev (SDSU) 6-4,3-6,3-1 DNF
#3 Sander Andersen (SDSU) defeated Brian Tran (BSU) 6-4, 6-4
#4 Pedro Platzeck (BSU) defeated Santiago Cevallos (SDSU) 6-2, 7-5
#5 Joel Popov (SDSU) defeated Greg Wischer (BSU) 6-3, 7-5
#6 David Hough (SDSU) defeated Ryland McDermott (BSU) 6-4, 6-3
Order of finish (Singles) 3,6,4,5
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