Box Score LOS ANGELES- The UC Santa Barbara Men's Tennis team found strong wins at the Dennis Rizza Classic at the Jack Kramer Club this weekend. The Gauchos took multiple wins in straight sets to kick off the weekend, but unfortunately weather cut the competition short on Sunday.
SINGLES COMPETITION
Gauchos dominated their opening matches against San Diego State with
Lucca Liu (6-1, 6-2),
Diogo Morais (6-1, 6-1) and
Charlie Underwood (6-1, 6-2) all earning straight set victories.
Matei Gavrea and
Teo Masera both faced Arizona first. Gavrea earned a 0-6, 6-3, 6-4 win while Masera fell 6-3, 4-6, 6-2. Gavrea faced LMU next where he battled for a 7-6 [9-7], 7-5 victory.
On Saturday, Morais continued his straight set victories with a 6-3, 6-0 win over Oregon. Liu and Underwood each put up battles against Oregon as well but would ultimately end their run.
Gustav Theilgaard faced both San Diego State and Oregon as well but could not find a win on Friday or Saturday.
UP NEXT
The Blue and Gold will appear at the ITA Sectional Championships this weekend at Pepperdine.