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Feb 18 -- The Santa Clara University men's tennis team defeated San Francisco 5-2 this afternoon at the Olympic Club to open West Coast Conference action
Feb. 18 -- The Santa Clara University men's tennis team defeated San Francisco 5-2 this afternoon at the Olympic Club to open West Coast Conference action. With the victory, the Broncos improve to 3-1 on the season, 1-0 in league play. The match, originally scheduled for last Friday but postponed due to wet weather, started of in reverse, as the teams played singles first just in case inclement weather returned this afternoon. The Broncos clinched the match in singles play but continued into doubles action, where the Dons took the final point. Freshman Chris Lam led the Broncos at the top singles slot with a 7-6, 6-2 decision over USF's Joachim Lien. Fellow freshmen Francisco Zepponi and Taylor Bedilion also earned straight-set victories in the fifth and sixth singles positions, respectively.
Results Santa Clara 5, San Francisco 2 Singles 1. Chris Lam (SCU) def. Joachim Lien (USF) 7-6 (4), 6-2 2. Michael Duong (SCU) def. Jorgen Arnesen (USF) 6-2, 6-4 3. Pablo Pires de Almeida (USF) def. Victor Camargo (SCU) 6-7 (4), 6-1, 7-6 (1) 4. Erich Chen (SCU) def. Mason Fuller (USF) 6-3, 6-3 5. Francisco Zepponi (SCU) def. Axel Elvik (USF) 6-4, 6-3 6. Taylor Bedilion (SCU) def. Christian Dyvik (USF) 6-2, 7-5 Doubles 1. Lam/Mike Bruggemann (SCU) def. Lien/Elvik (USF) 8-6 2. Fuller/Jon Lippert (USF) def. Chen/Bedilion (SCU) 8-5 3. Arnesen/Pires de Almeida (USF) def. Federico Mattioli/Duong (SCU) 8-5
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