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Men's Tennis Drops 5-1 Decision to Portland
March 26, 2011 | Men's Tennis
BOISE, Idaho - The Ball State men's tennis program lost to Portland Saturday afternoon by a score of 5-1 at the Boise State Spring Break Invitational. With the loss Ball State falls to 8-9 on the season.
Zane Smith was the lone Cardinal to win a match after defeating Bryan Thorp 6-4, 7-6 (7-5).
The Ball State University men's tennis team will host Notre Dame Saturday at 1 p.m. for its next match.
University of Portland 5, Ball State University 1
Mar 26, 2011 at Boise, Idaho (BOAS Indoor Tennis Complex)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Alex Ferrero (UP) def. Dalton Albertin (BS) 6-3, 6-2 |
| 2. Zane Smith (BS) def. Bryan Thorp (UP) 6-4, 7-6 (7-5) |
| 3. Geoff Hernandez (UP) def. Alexandre Brym (BS) 7-5, 6-3 |
| 4. Michel Hu Kwo (UP) def. Austin Sansone (BS) 7-5, 6-0 |
| 5. Ratan Gill (UP) def. Austin Smith (BS) 6-2, 6-2 |
| 6. Justin Guay (UP) def. Shaun Bussert (BS) 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 |
| Doubles competition |
| Match Notes |
| Ball State University 8-10 |
| University of Portland 10-5 |
| Doubles not played |
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