Tacoma, Wash. - Playing their third road match in two days, Willamette Men's Tennis fought hard at Puget Sound before falling to the Loggers 7-0. Hudson Snyder and Zack Olander won the only match for the Bearcats with a 7-6 win at #1 Doubles. The duo won the tie-breaker 11-9. With new scoring rules this year, the Loggers still won the doubles point with wins at #2 and #3 Doubles.
AJ Avansino was another Bearcat to play a couple of close matches. He and partner Andre Lief fell 6-4 at #3 doubles and Avansino lost his #1 Singles match 6-3, 6-3 to Jason Rowe of Puget Sound.
The Bearcats return home next weekend to host Whitman College at 11:00 am on Saturday, February 22nd, and Whitworth University at 10:00 am on Sunday, February 23rd.
Doubles
Zack Olander/Hudson Snyder def Rowe/Church 7-6(9)
Beckman/Blixt def Luca Casano/Baily Livengood 6-1
Ward/Stumpf def AJ Avansino/Andre Lief 6-4
Singles
Jason Rowe def AJ Avansino 6-3, 6-3
Will Church def Hudson Snyder 6-3, 7-5
Carson Ward def Zack Olander 6-4, 6-0
Trent Beckman def Adam Son 6-0, 6-2
Tyler Blixt def Baily Livengood 6-2, 6-4
Jackson Stumpf def Andre Lief 6-0, 6-3
