Box Score TRUMBULL, Conn. – The Sacred Heart University men's tennis team snapped a four-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over Coast Guard on Wednesday evening. The Pioneers now move to a 4-11 overall record.
Coast Guard took the doubles point with a clean sweep over the Red & White before seniors
William Wibmer and
Kevin Chao won in straight sets at first and fourth singles. Sophomore
Matyas Vencl and first-year
Darius Eftekhar outlasted their opponents in three-set matches at third and sixth. The match came down to Eftekhar at six after splitting the first two sets. The rookie won the super tiebreaker, 10-8, to bring the match home to SHU.
Sacred Heart will resume Northeast Conference play on Saturday against Bryant at 6 p.m.
Singles Competition
1
William Wibmer (SHU) def. Banks Evans, 6-3, 6-2
2 Myles Decoste (CG) def.
Lefteri Apostolou (SHU), 7-5, 6-1
3
Matyas Vencl (SHU) def. Charles Norman (CG), 6-4, 3-6, 10-7
4
Kevin Chao (SHU) def. Sean Dreher (CG), 7-6, 6-0
5 Lucas Arora (CG) def.
Ayman Khan (SHU), 6-0, 6-1
6
Darius Eftekhar (SHU) def. Paul Choi (CG), 7-5, 4-6, 10-8
Doubles Competition
1 Decoste/Dreher (CG) def. Wibnet/Apostolou (SHU), 6-3
2 Arora/Norman (CG) def. Vencl/
Tyler Lowe (SHU), 6-4
3 Choi/Evans (CG) def. Hernandez/Phil Lynch (SHU), 6-2