Feb. 10, 2008

Final Stats

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - Utah State men's tennis was defeated by New Mexico State, 6-1, Sunday at the Las Cruces Tennis Center. USU fell to 1-6 on the season, while NMSU improves to 3-2 overall.

New Mexico State took the doubles point winning at the No. 2 and 3 spot. Senior Jonas Tyden and freshman Jakob Asplund won their No. 1 doubles match, 8-3, against NMSU's Gustave Diep and Jim Brouleau.

Oscar Ericsson tallied the lone point for Utah State at No. 2 singles, defeating Jim Brouleau, 6-3, 3-6, 4-0 (ret.).

USU continues action Wednesday, Feb. 13 against Weber State in their first home match of the season. The match is set to begin at 1 p.m. and will be held at the Sports Academy and Raquet Club.

New Mexico State 6, Utah State 1

Singles
1. Gustave Diep (NMSU) def. Jakob Asplund (USU), 7-6,6-2
2. Oscar Ericsson (USU) def. Jim Brouleau (USU), 6-3,3-6,4-0 ret
3. Stefan McKinney (NMSU) def. Fernando Gallegos (USU), 6-4,3-6,6-2
4. Eduardo Salas (NMSU) def. Jonas Tyden (USU), 4-6,6-2,7-5
5. Alejandro de Mucha (NMSU) def. Matt Searle (USU), 6-2,6-0
6. Jeffery Pfeifer (NMSU) def. Matt Braithwaite (USU), 6-3,6-0

Doubles
1. Tyden/Asplund (USU) def. Diep/Brouleau (NMSU), 8-3
2. Roman Stolsavljevic/Salas (NMSU) def. Gallegos/Ericsson (USU), 8-6
3. Mucha/McKinney (NMSU) def. Searle/Braithwaite (USU), 8-4