HARDING, ARK – UT Permian Basin Tennis came up aces against the #41 ranked team from Harding University Thursday afternoon with a 4-3 win.
"Our singles depth is what helped us today," said Head Coach
Alex Hunt. "I'm proud of the boys' fight today. It really came down to the wire and we played with lots of courage. It's a great day to be a Falcon."
After some big singles wins from Takumni Katsuda (6-1, 6-3) and Grzegorz Rudnick (6-1, 6-1), the contest came down to
Paul Schwieger's singles match. After falling behind 7-5 in the first set, Schwieger won the second set 7-5 and the final set 16-14 to secure the victory for the Falcons.
Results
Doubles
HU Cas de Ruiter and Cian Mikkelsen def. UTPB
Takumi Katsuda and
Jonas Krahofer (6-4)
UTPB
Hector Flores and Grzegorz Rudnick vs HU Teodor Zlatar and Dani Ortiz (DNF)
HU Andres Urquiola and Milosh Petrovic def. UTPB
Paul Schwieger and
Vitaliy Horovoy (6-4)
Singles
HU Zlatar def. UTPB
Patryk Kosinski (6-4, 6-3)
UTPB Katsuda def. de Ruiter (6-1, 6-3)
HU Petrovic def. UTPB Horovoy (2-6, 7-5, 10-8)
UTPB Rudnick def. HU Bryce Walker (6-1, 6-1)
UTPB Schwieger def. HU D'arngo (5-7, 7-5, 16-14)
UTPB
Jonas Krahofer def. HU Urquiola (7-6 (4), 6-3)