

MTEN | Gaels Drop Road Match to Cal
3/11/2019 7:23:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Saint Mary's fell on the road Monday against East Bay rival California.
BERKELEY, Calif. — Saint Mary's took on Cal in a rescheduled match at the Hellman Tennis Complex but dropped the contest, 7-0.
David Abfalter put up a hard fight on Court 5 against Ben Draper, taking the first set 6-2 but eventually fell in three sets. In doubles play, Daniel Krutik and Andy Watterson battled in a close match as the No. 3 tandem as the match was eventually settled 6-4.
UP NEXT: ARMY
The Gaels return to the court tomorrow as they host Army at the Korth Tennis Complex. Play is set to begin at 2 p.m.
SINGLES
1. Yuta Kikuchi (Cal) def. Damon Kesaris (SMC), 6-4 ret. (inj)
2. Jack Molloy (Cal) def. James Watt (SMC), 6-1, 6-2
3. Paul Barretto (Cal) def. Matis Bot (SMC), 6-1, 6-1
4. Bjorn Hoffmann (Cal) def. Daniel Krutik (SMC), 6-2, 6-2
5. Ben Draper (Cal) def. David Abfalter (SMC), 2-6, 6-2, 6-2
6. Dominic Barretto (Cal) def. Boris Reckow (SMC), 6-1, 6-3
Order of Finish: 2, 1, 6, 3, 4, 5
DOUBLES
1. Jack Molloy/Mert Zincirli (Cal) def. James Watt/Matis Bot (SMC), 6-2
2. Can Kaya/Thomas Wright (Cal) def. David Abfalter/Brian Lee (SMC), 6-3
3. Dominic Barretto/Bjorn Hoffmann (Cal) def. Daniel Krutik/Andy Watterson (SMC), 6-4
Order of Finish: 1, 2, 3
David Abfalter put up a hard fight on Court 5 against Ben Draper, taking the first set 6-2 but eventually fell in three sets. In doubles play, Daniel Krutik and Andy Watterson battled in a close match as the No. 3 tandem as the match was eventually settled 6-4.
UP NEXT: ARMY
The Gaels return to the court tomorrow as they host Army at the Korth Tennis Complex. Play is set to begin at 2 p.m.
SINGLES
1. Yuta Kikuchi (Cal) def. Damon Kesaris (SMC), 6-4 ret. (inj)
2. Jack Molloy (Cal) def. James Watt (SMC), 6-1, 6-2
3. Paul Barretto (Cal) def. Matis Bot (SMC), 6-1, 6-1
4. Bjorn Hoffmann (Cal) def. Daniel Krutik (SMC), 6-2, 6-2
5. Ben Draper (Cal) def. David Abfalter (SMC), 2-6, 6-2, 6-2
6. Dominic Barretto (Cal) def. Boris Reckow (SMC), 6-1, 6-3
Order of Finish: 2, 1, 6, 3, 4, 5
DOUBLES
1. Jack Molloy/Mert Zincirli (Cal) def. James Watt/Matis Bot (SMC), 6-2
2. Can Kaya/Thomas Wright (Cal) def. David Abfalter/Brian Lee (SMC), 6-3
3. Dominic Barretto/Bjorn Hoffmann (Cal) def. Daniel Krutik/Andy Watterson (SMC), 6-4
Order of Finish: 1, 2, 3
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