Jan. 30, 2016
BURLINGAME, Calif. - The No. 38 San Diego State men's tennis team fell to No. 17 Stanford, 7-0, at the Broadway Tennis Center on Saturday.
The Cardinal improve to 4-1, while the Aztecs see their record fall to 1-3.
In doubles play, Stanford's wins in the No. 2 and No. 3 spots handed it the doubles point. Sander Gjoels-Andersen (Klampenborg, Denmark) and Jonas Meinzer (Buggingen, Germany) fell to Tom Fawcett and Sameer Kumar, 6-3, while Santiago Cevallos (Queretaro, Mexico) and Milen Ianakiev (Elz, Hesse, Germany) dropped their match in the No. 3 spot, 6-0, to Yale Goldberg and David Wilczynski.
The Cardinal continued to perform solidly in singles play. Nolan Paige gave Stanford its second point of the day with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Gjoels-Andersen. Raul de la Torre (Calexico, Calif.) lost to 61st-ranked Michael Genender, 6-1, 6-0 for the third Cardinal point.
In the No. 2 spot, Ianakiev nearly secured an Aztec point after coming from behind to force a tiebreak, but fell to No. 57 Wilczynski. 6-4, 3-6, 10-1.
Cornelius Kolb (Frankfurt, Germany) lost to Sameer Kumar, 6-3, 6-1, while Meinzer was defeated by Maciek Romanowicz, 6-1, 6-2.
In the final match of the day, in the No. 1 spot, No. 53 Freddy Gelbrich (Isernhagen, Germany) suffered his first loss of the young season with a 6-3, 6-2 loss to No. 9 Tom Fawcett.
Next up, San Diego State will venture to San Luis Obispo, Calif., to take on Saint Mary's on Feb. 6 and Cal Poly on Feb. 7. Both matches will start at noon.
No. 17 Stanford 7, No. 38 San Diego State 0
January 30, 2016
Broadway Tennis Center, Burlingame, Calif.
DOUBLES
1) Gelbrich/Jebens (SDSU) vs. Paige/Romanowicz (STAN) unfinished
2) Fawcett/Kumar(STAN) d. Gjoels-Andersen/Meinzer (SDSU) 6-3
3) Goldberg/Wilczynski (STAN) d. Cevallos/Ianakiev (SDSU) 6-0
Order of Finish: 3, 2
SINGLES
1) No. 9 Tom Fawcett (STAN) d. No. 53 Freddy Gelbrich (SDSU) 6-3, 6-2
2) No. 57 David Wilczynski (STAN) d. Milen Ianakiev (SDSU) 6-4, 3-6, 10-1
3) Nolan Paige (STAN) d. Sander Gjoels-Andersen (SDSU) 6-2, 6-1
4) No. 89 Maciek Romanowicz (STAN) d. Jonas Meinzer (SDSU) 6-1, 6-2
5) Sameer Kumar (STAN) d. Cornelius Kolb (SDSU) 6-3, 6-1
6) No. 61 Michael Genender (STAN) d. Raul de la Torre (SDSU) 6-1, 6-0
Order of Finish: 6, 3, 1 , 5, 4, 2