Men's Tennis Upset by UMKC

Sunday, February 26

Kansas City, Mo.

11 a.m.

South Dakota State University

UMKC

Photo by: Inertia Sports Media/Dave Eggen

2/26/2017 7:19:00 PM | Men's Tennis

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MERRIAM, Kan. – The South Dakota State men's tennis team dropped a 4-0 decision to UMKC Sunday afternoon at the Kansas City Racquet Club.

The Kangaroos won the doubles point and swept singles. Marco Paulo Castro was the closest to getting a win for the Jacks, losing a close, 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (9-7) match.

Up Next
SDSU travels to California over spring break for matches against UC-Riverside, Westmont College and Azusa Pacific.

Singles
1. Ariram Castellano def. Emerson Styles, 6-4, 7-5
2. Uldis Gaismins def. Marco Paulo Castro, 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (9-7)
3. Amaury Navette def. Jonny Higham, 6-4, 6-3
4.Tom Kruse vs. Gabriel Santos, NF
5. Chuck Tang vs. Vinh Pham, DNS
6. Elliot Ward vs. Hunter Clark, DNS

Doubles
1. Gaismins/Navette def. Higham/Castro, 6-3
2. Castellano/Kruse def. Styles/Tang, 6-2
3. Pham/Clark vs. Ward/Lucas Pereira, NF

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