Saturday, February 17
Denver, Colo.
1 p.m. MT
Boise State
4
vs
0
LMU
Boise State Shuts Out LMU 4-0
2/17/2024 4:03:00 PM | Men's Tennis
DENVER – Boise State men's tennis earned a neutral site victory on Saturday, defeating the LMU Lions 4-0 in Denver. The win improved the Broncos to 6-4 overall.
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The Blue and Orange claimed the doubles point with wins by Caden Moortgat and Jan Lucca Marquardt 6-2 on court two, followed by a 7-5 victory on court one by Sam Sippel and Jip van Assendelft.
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Sippel led the charge in singles, claiming the first of three singles victories for the Broncos. The German native and 41st-ranked singles player nationally raced past LMU's Yassine Smiej in straight sets 6-3 and 6-0 on court one.
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Van Assendelft was not far behind Sippel, putting away his opponent at No. 2 singles in two sets 6-3, 6-2 to move Boise State within one point of victory.
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Jett Middleton turned in the match-clinching singles victory at the No. 5 position with a 6-0, 6-4 win to end the contest at 4-0, Broncos.
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Doubles (Order of finish: 2,1)
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The Blue and Orange claimed the doubles point with wins by Caden Moortgat and Jan Lucca Marquardt 6-2 on court two, followed by a 7-5 victory on court one by Sam Sippel and Jip van Assendelft.
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Sippel led the charge in singles, claiming the first of three singles victories for the Broncos. The German native and 41st-ranked singles player nationally raced past LMU's Yassine Smiej in straight sets 6-3 and 6-0 on court one.
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Van Assendelft was not far behind Sippel, putting away his opponent at No. 2 singles in two sets 6-3, 6-2 to move Boise State within one point of victory.
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Jett Middleton turned in the match-clinching singles victory at the No. 5 position with a 6-0, 6-4 win to end the contest at 4-0, Broncos.
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Quotables
- "Great team win," said head coach Luke Shields. "Bouncing back like we did today after a loss on the road (to Denver on Friday) shows a lot of resilience. I am looking forward to what this team is capable of."Â
Notables
- Sippel earned his 12th singles victory of the season.
- Van Assendelft also recorded his 12th singles win of the year.
- Middleton's singles win moved him into a tie with Van Herzeele for the team-high in singles victories with 13.
- The doubles team of Marquardt and Moortgat won their team-high 11th match.
- Boise State extended its advantage in the all-time series with LMU to 5-0, dating back to 2004.
What's Next
Next week, Boise State will travel to the 2024 Blue Gray National Tennis Classic at Montgomery, Ala., featuring No. 21 Alabama, Auburn, No. 16 Michigan State, Middle Tennessee, Old Dominion, Princeton, and Rice.Box Score
Boise State (6-4) def. LMU (3-2)Doubles (Order of finish: 2,1)
- Sippel/van Assendelft (BSU) def. Pantino/Nothhaft (LMU) 7-5
- Marquardt/Caden Moortgat (BSU) def. Ranaivo/Wuelfing (LMU) 6-2
- Middleton/Van Herzeele (BSU) vs. Padro Parra/Smiej (LMU) 5-5 DNF
- #41 Sam Sippel (BSU) def. Yassine Smiej (LMU) 6-3, 6-0
- Jip van Assendelft (BSU) def. Sebastian Nothhaft (LMU) 6-3, 6-2
- Jan Lucca Marquardt (BSU) vs. Arthur Pantino (LMU) 7-5, 3-0 DNF
- James Van Herzeele (BSU) vs. Toky Ranaivo (LMU) 6-2, 3-3 DNF
- Jett Middleton (BSU) def. Max Wuelfing (LMU) 6-0, 6-4
- John Chin (BSU) vs. Alex Padro Parra (LMU) 6-4, 3-0 DNF
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Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,1
#1 Singles Match
12
Yassine Smiej / 0 [LMU]
30
66
#2 Singles Match
12
Sebastian Nothhaft / 0 [LMU]
32
66
#3 Singles Match
123
Arthur Pantino / 0 [LMU]
50UF
73UF
#4 Singles Match
123
Toky Ranaivo / 0 [LMU]
23UF
63UF
#5 Singles Match
12
Max Wuelfing / 0 [LMU]
04
66
#6 Singles Match
123
Alex Padro Parra / 0 [LMU]
40UF
63UF
Order of Finish:
1,2,5
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