CLAREMONT, Calif. – The Pepperdine men's tennis team concluded the 2018-2019 season in the West Coast Conference Tournament with a 4-2 loss to Loyola Marymount on Thursday afternoon.
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The Waves finish the season at 11-13, going 5-4 in regular-season WCC play, and marks last time to don a Pepperdine uniform for seniors
Matias Sborowitz and
Scotland Garapedian. The record is an improvement from a 7-16, 3-6 WCC finish last season. Â
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RESULTS
Pepperdine 2 – LMU 4
Doubles
1. Borchenko/Moenter (LMU) def
Adrian Oetzbach/Tim Zeitvogel (PEPP) 7-6 (6-1)
2.
Corrado Summaria/Enrique Luque Rico (PEPP) def Prost/Moreno (LMU) 6-4
3. Brown/Nava (LMU) def
Pawel Jankowiak/Matias Sborowitz (PEPP) 1-6
Order of finish: 3, 2, 1
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Singles
1. Moenter (LMU) def
Adrian Oetzbach (PEPP) 6-3, 6-4
2.
Corrado Summaria (PEPP) def Borxhenko (LMU) 6-4, 6-1
3. Nava (LMU) def
Enrique Luque Rico (PEPP) 6-4, 7-5
4. Moreno (LMU) def
Matias Sborowitz (PEPP) 6-2, 6-2
5.
Tim Zeitvogel (PEPP) def Kaiser (LMU) 6-1, 6-2
6.
Pawel Jankowiak (PEPP) vs Di Giulio (LMU) 1-6, 6-0, 2-1, unfinished
Order of finish: 2, 5, 4, 3, 1*
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RECAP
The 6th-seeded Waves dropped the doubles point to the Lions after courts two and three split wins.
Enrique Luque Rico and
Corrado Summaria defeated LMU's Prost and Moreno 6-4 to set up court one for the doubles finale.
Adrian Oetzbach and
Tim Zeitvogel sent their match against Borchenko and Moenter into a tie-breaker but eventually lost 7-6 (6-1).
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In singles, Summaria finished first on court two, taking a struggle-free 6-4, 6-1 victory from Borchenko to even the overall score to 1-1. Zeitvogel took court five next, going 6-1 in both sets to put the Waves up 2-1, but LMU came back fighting on courts one, three and four to seal the 4-2 loss for Pepperdine.
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