NIAGARA UNIV., N.Y. – The Niagara Purple Eagles dropped their first dual match of the season with a 4-3 setback to Walsh University on Sunday at the Niagara Tennis Courts.
Match Summary
- Niagara's three points came from its top three singles lineup.
- Niagara's No. 1 Taylan Ozdemir won in straight sets for his fourth singles win of the fall.
- Josh Wilson also won his fourth match of the fall with a three-set win in two singles.
- Brent Boleslav defeated Filipp Kulynych in three sets.
- The doubles team of Boleslav and Ozdemir won its fourth match of the fall, defeating Jonah Carter and Clemens Wagner, 6-4.
- The Purple Eagles, though, lost the doubles point which made the difference.
Up Next
- Niagara will play in the St. Bonaventure Invitational from Oct. 6-8.
Walsh 4, Niagara University 3
Singles competition
1. Ozdemir, Taylan (NIAM) def. Vasily Vidmanov (WALSH) 6-3, 6-3
2. Wilson, Josh (NIAM) def. Clemens Wagner (WALSH) 6-2, 3-6, 6-2
3. Boleslav, Brent (NIAM) def. Filipp Kulynych (WALSH) 7-5, 2-6, 6-4
4. Rodrigo Garcia (WALSH) def. Wenninger, Lukas (NIAM) 6-2, 6-4
5. Heitor Adegas (WALSH) def. Padro, Pere (NIAM) 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
6. Guilherme Carneiro (WALSH) def. Grossi, Chris (NIAM) 6-1, 3-6, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Vasily Vidmanov/Rodrigo Garcia (WALSH) def. Wenninger, Lukas/Wilson, Josh (NIAM) 6-0
2. Boleslav, Brent/Ozdemir, Taylan (NIAM) def. Clemens Wagner/Jonah Carter (WALSH) 6-4
3. Filipp Kulynych/Tim Bruin (WALSH) def. Grossi, Chris/Padro, Pere (NIAM) 7-5
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