By: Jeff Weseloh, Director of Athletics Media Relations
Wichita Falls, Tex. - The Southwest Baptist University men's tennis team fell to #17 Midwestern State on Wednesday afternoon. With the loss, SBU falls to 7-5 on the season.
The Bearcats opened up the day by taking one of three doubles matches, with
Kristof Kinal/
Omar El Kheshen upsetting the #8 ranked doubles team in the nation. SBU then claimed two of six singles matches, with El Kheshen upsetting the #34 singles player in the nation and
Daniel Cardona picking up the other victory.
SBU will return to action on Thursday, March 27 when they play #22 BYU-Hawaii. Play is set to begin at 9:00 a.m. from Wichita Falls, Texas.
#18 Midwestern State 6, #47 Southwest Baptist 3
Singles
1. #30 Kacper Boborykin (MSU) def. #46
Kristof Kinal (SBU) 6-2, 6-3
2. Omar El Kheshan (SBU) def. #34 Kyle Davidson (MSU) 6-4, 2-6, 6-3
3. Ramon Toyos (MSU) def.
Chris Blodig (SBU) 6-2, 6-0
4.
Daniel Cardona (SBU) def. Christopher Norrie (MSU) 3-6, 6-2, 6-2
5. Jarrod Liston (MSU) def.
Guido Margiotta (SBU) 6-1, 6-4
6. Tomas Grejtak (MSU) def.
Yannick Doering (SBU) 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
1. #19
Kristof Kinal/Omar El Kheshan (SBU) def. #8 Tomas Grejtak/Ramon Toyos (MSU) 8-2
2. Kyle Davidson/Kacper Boborykin (MSU) def.
Chris Blodig/
Daniel Cardona (SBU) 8-3
3. Jarrod Liston/Zack Santagate (MSU) def.
Guido Margiotta/
Yannick Doering (SBU) 8-1