North Carolina State University Athletics
Wolfpack Falls to Southern Mississippi 4-3
3/15/2002 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
March 15, 2002
Las Vegas, Nev.--The NC State men's tennis squad dropped their second match of their west coast swing Thursday to Southern Mississippi 4-3 at the Fertitta Tennis Complex in Las Vegas. Southern Mississippi improved to 3-4 with the victory.
After winning the doubles point earler in the day on victories by Matt Lucas and Reinaldo Valor (8-4) at No. 1 and RJ Murray and Bryce McGrory (9-8) at No. 2, the Wolfpack also received wins from Valor at No. 4 (6-1, 2-6, 6-4) and Ryan Boward at No. 5 (6-4, 6-1).
Southern Mississippi 4, NC State 3
Singles
1. Miikka Kangas (USM) vs. Mat Lucas (NCSU) 6-4, 7-6
2. David Jansson (USM) def. Michael Carducci (NCSU) 6-2, 6-3
3. Reinaldo Valor (NCSU) def. Juanjo Martin (USM) 6-1, 2-6, 6-4
4. David Canudas (USM) def. Bryce McGrory (NCSU) 6-4, 6-2
5. Ryan Boward (NCSU) def. Uwe Gneiting (USM) 6-4, 6-1
6. Nic Carteret (USM) def. RJ Murray (NCSU) 7-6, 2-6, 6-4
Doubles
1. Lucas/Valor (NCSU) def. Gneiting/Martin (USM) 8-4
2. Murray/McGrory (NCSU) def. Jansson/Canudas (USM) 9-8
3. Kangas/Carteret (USM) def. Davis/Boward (NCSU) 8-1
