Broncos Down Nevada 4-0 on Senior Day

Sunday, April 14

Boise, Idaho

11 a.m. MT

Boise State

Nevada

John Chin returns a shot against UNLV on April 12, 2024.

4/14/2024 3:29:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Box Score

By: Courtesy: Boise State Athletics

BOISE, Idaho – Boise State men's tennis closed Senior Day with a dominating 4-0 victory over the Nevada Wolf Pack at the Appleton Tennis Center on Sunday. The win improved the 57th-ranked Broncos to 15-10 overall and 3-1 in Mountain West action.

The Blue and Orange opened by taking the doubles point 2-1 over Nevada. Jett Middleton and Caden Moortgat started the ball rolling for the Broncos with a 6-4 victory on court two. Sam Sippel and Jan Lucca Marquardt clinched the doubles point with their 7-5 win at the No. 1 position.

Boise State followed doubles up by winning three consecutive straight-set victories to put the Wolf Pack away.

James Van Herzeele was the first to record a win, downing Loris Zisswiller 6-2, 6-1. Not long after, Idriss Haddouch turned in a two-set 6-1, 6-3 victory on court five to move the Broncos within one of clinching.

The decisive match was at No. 6 singles, where John Chin dispatched Greg Valente 6-3, 6-3 to secure Boise State's team victory.

Notables

Boise State finished the season undefeated, 12-0, at home. Excluding the 2021 COVID season, it is the sixth undefeated home season since 1996 and the first since the 2012 team went 19-0.
The Broncos have gone 23-2 at home in the last two years under head coach Luke Shields.
Boise State extended its series advantage over Nevada to 32-19 since 1982.
Haddouch extended his wins streak to 15 while improving to 20-10 overall and 16-1 in spring duals.
Van Herzeele claimed his 21st singles victory of the year and 44th of his career; he is now 21-9 overall and 15-4 in spring duals.
Chin won his 15th singles match of the year and 27th of his Bronco career.
Sippel and Marquardt won their third straight doubles match, improving to 5-1 overall.
Moortgat's and Middleton's doubles victory gave Moortgat his 55th career doubles victory on Senior Day.

What's Next

Boise State closes the regular season on the road next week at Air Force and New Mexico.

Result

#57 Boise State (15-10, 3-1 MW) def. Nevada (5-13, 1-4 MW) 4-0
Doubles (order of finish: 2,3,1)

Sam Sippel/Jan Lucca Marquardt (BSU) def. Coupu, Matheo/Kadiri, Youssef (NEV) 7-5
Jett Middleton/Caden Moortgat (BSU) def. Tregoures, Remy/Zisswiller, Loris (NEV) 6-4
Destouet, Edgar/Valente, Greg (NEV) def. John Chin/James Van Herzeele (BSU) 6-4