Men’s Tennis Blanked by #33 Memphis, 7-0

Saturday, March 26

Memphis, Tenn.

10:00 a.m.

Temple University

Memphis

Men’s Tennis Blanked by #33 Memphis, 7-0

3.26.16 | Men's Tennis

Box Score

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Temple men's tennis team fell to American Athletic Conference foe Memphis on Saturday, 7-0. The Owls move to 13-5 overall, 2-2 in conference play.

The Tigers swept the doubles point at the first and second flights, before going on to win all seven singles flights. Florian Mayer was the only Owl to take his set into a tiebreaker, but ultimately fell to Louis Asser, 2-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-7).

Temple will stay in Memphis as they face Arkansas-Pine Bluff on Sunday.

#33 Memphis 7, Temple 0
Doubles
1) Kai Lemke/Louis Asser (Memphis) def. Hicham Belkssir/Vineet Naran (Temple), 6-4
2) Ryan Peniston/Felix Rauch (Memphis) def. Santiago Canete/Artem Kapshuk (Temple), 6-2
No. 3 – Andrew Watson/Chris Patzanovsky (Memphis) vs. Florian Mayer/Uladzimir Dorash (Temple), 3-5, uf

Singles
No. 1 – #76 Ryan Peniston (Memphis) def. Santiago Canete (Temple), 6-2, 6-3
No. 2 -- #105 Andrew Watson (Memphis) def. Artem Kapshuk (Temple), 6-3, 6-1
No. 3 – Kai Lemke (Memphis) def. Uladzimir Dorash (Temple), 6-1, 6-3
No. 4 – Chris Patzanovsky (Memphis) def. Hicham Belkssir (Temple), 6-4, 6-0
No. 5 – Felix Rauch (Memphis) def. Nicolas Paulus (Temple), 6-4, 6-0
No. 6 – Louis Asser (Memphis) def. Florian Mayer (Temple), 2-6, 6-4, 1-0 (10-7)

Order of Finish
Doubles: 2, 1
Singles: 4, 2, 3, 5, 1, 6