The Basics
Match 1: Oral Roberts 3 – Abilene Christian 4
Records: Oral Roberts (2-2); Abilene Christian (2-2)
Location: Tulsa, Okla. – Philcrest Hills Tennis Club
The Short Story: The Oral Roberts men's tennis team dropped a heartbreaker to Abilene Christian, 4-3, Friday night at the Philcrest Hills Tennis Club.
Jan Pehnec, Barnabas Koncz, and Kenneth Boykin all won their second straight singles match to improve to 2-1. Alvaro Santamaria lost a heartbreaker at No. 6 singles in the deciding match as ACU edged ORU Friday night.
The Wildcats also picked up wins at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles which included a tight match at the No. 1 position to give ACU the doubles point.
Up Next: The Golden Eagles return to the court Sunday as they host SIU-Edwardsville. Action from the Philcrest Hills Tennis Center gets underway at 9 a.m.
The Results
Abilene Christian 4, Oral Roberts 3
Singles competition
1. Josh Sheehy (ACU) def. Amar Saletovic (ORU) 6-7, 7-6, 6-2
2. Jan Pehnec (ORU) def. Jason Proctor (ACU) 4-6, 6-4, 7-5
3. Barnabas Koncz (ORU) def. Paul Domanski (ACU) 3-6, 6-1, 6-3
4. Hunter Holman (ACU) def. Michael Sosnowski (ORU) 6-4, 7-5
5. Kenneth Boykin (ORU) def. Henry Adams (ACU) 6-4, 7-5
6. Sebastian Langdon (ACU) def. Alvaro Santamaria (ORU) 7-5, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Jason Proctor/Paul Domanski (ACU) def. Amar Saletovic/Jan Pehnec (ORU) 7-6 (10-8)
2. Kenneth Boykin/Barnabas Koncz (ORU) def. Josh Sheehy/Henry Adams (ACU) 6-3
3. Brad Gleason/Sebastian Langdon (ACU) def. Michael Sosnowski/Alvaro Santamaria (ORU) 6-4
Match Notes
Abilene Christian 2-2
Oral Roberts 2-2
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2,1); Singles (4,5,3,2,1,6)
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