TUCSON, Ariz. --- The Anteaters were no match for the Red Raiders to begin the final day of the Arizona Kickoff Classic falling, 4-0.
No. 41 Texas Tech swept four matches to earn the points needed. No. 5 Jonathan Hammel was the only 'Eater to score a win coming back to take the second set and force a third and deciding set which was left unfinished.
No. 41 TEXAS TECH 4, UC IRVINE 0
January 19, 2015
Tucson, Ariz. – Arizona Kickoff Classic
Singles
1 No. 28 Felipe Soares (TTU) def. Nico Mertens (UCI) – 6-2, 7-5
2 Sebastian Heim (UCI) vs. Hugo Dojas (TTU) – 2-0 (unf.)
3 Victor Cornea (TTU) def. Tyler Pham (UCI) – 6-2, 6-0
4 Alex Sendegeya (TTU) def. Shuhei Shibahara (UCI) – 7-5, 6-1
5 Jonathan Hammel (UCI) vs. Jolan Caileau (TTU) – 3-6, 6-4, 2-3 (unf.)
6 Francisco Zambron (TTU) def. Justin Agbayani (UCI) – 6-0, 6-1
Order of finish: 6, 3, 4, 1
UCI 2-3 | No. 41 TTU 4-1
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