MTEN | Gaels Earn Two Wins Against Hawaii

Tuesday, February 4

Honolulu, HI

10:00 AM

Saint Mary's College of California

Hawaii

Photo by: Saint Mary's Athletics / Tod Fierner

MTEN | Gaels Earn Two Wins Against Hawaii

2/4/2020 10:53:00 PM | Men's Tennis

HONOLULU — In their second match of their Hawaiian road trip, Saint Mary's (2-1) fell to the Rainbow Warriors(3-4) with a 5-2 score on Tuesday.

Hawaii was able to take the doubles point of the match with wins on Courts 1 and 3. James Watt and Boris Reckow formed the Gaels' top tandem and were narrowly edged by Ilagan/Labrunie in a tiebreaker.

Saint Mary's did earn two wins on the singles courts to round out the day. Karlo Divkovic battled through two close sets but ultimately came out on top in both, 6-4, 7-6(7) as the No. 2 seed for SMC. On Court 5, Matis Bot picked up a straight set win 6-3, 6-4 one day after clinching the Gaels' victory against Hawaii Pacific.

Saint Mary's next scheduled match is currently listed for this Saturday on the road against UC Davis. First serve is set for 10:30 a.m.

RESULTS
DOUBLES
1. Andre Ilagan/Lucas Labrunie (UH) def. James Watt/Boris Reckow (SMC) 7-6 (0-3)
2. Blaz Seric/Axel Labrunie (UH) vs. Matis Bot/Karlo Divkovic (SMC) unfinished
3. Chia-Hua Lu/Simao Telo Alves (UH) def. Felipe Rincon/Abhishek Bastola (SMC) 6-3
Order of finish: 3,1

SINGLES
1. Andre Ilagan (UH) def. James Watt (SMC) 6-2, 6-4
2. Karlo Divkovic (SMC) def. Lucas Labrunie (UH) 6-4, 7-6 (7-0)
3. Blaz Seric (UH) def. Felipe Rincon (SMC) 6-2, 6-2
4. Axel Labrunie (UH) def. Abhishek Bastola (SMC) 6-1, 6-1
5. Matis Bot (SMC) def. Simao Telo Alves (UH) 6-3, 6-4
6. Tristan Martins (UH) def. Boris Reckow (SMC) 6-2, 6-1
Order of finish: 6,1,4,3,5,2