Waves Earn Fifth-Straight Conference Win

Friday, April 16

Portland, Ore.

11:00 a.m. PT

Pepperdine University

Portland

Photo by: Kyle Cajero

4/16/2021 7:02:00 PM | Men's Tennis

By: by Athletic Communications

PORTLAND, Ore. – The #31 Pepperdine men's tennis team won their fifth-straight West Coast Conference match on Friday afternoon, besting Portland 5-2.

Tim Zeitvogel earned his third clinch point of the season for the Waves on court five, going 6-1, 6-2.

RESULTS
#31 Pepperdine 5, Portland 2
Singles

Sema Pankin (POR) def. #80 Adrian Oetzbach (PEP) 6-2, 6-0
Guy Den Ouden (PEP) def. Eleftherios Neos (POR) 7-5, 6-4
Daniel De Jonge (PEP) def. Issa Yoshida (POR) 6-4, 6-1
Nicklas Oberg (POR) def. Corrado Summaria (PEP) 6-4, 2-6, 1-0 (3)
Tim Zeitvogel (PEP) def. Nikolas Tvedt (POR) 6-1, 6-2*
Robert Shelton (PEP) def. Leo Hibi (POR) 6-4, 7-5

Order of finish: 1,3,2,5,4,6
Doubles

Neos/Yoshida (POR) vs. #82 Den Ouden/Oetzbach (PEP) DNF
Zeitvogel/Summaria (PEP) def. Pankin/Tvedt (POR) 6-4
Fellin/De Jonge (PEP) def. Hibi/Oberg (OR) 6-3

Order of finish: 3,2

RECAP
The Waves saw little resistance in doubles, as the pair of Daniel De Jonge and Pietro Fellin delivered the first blow 6-3 on court three. Tim Zeitvogel and Corrado Summaria clinched the doubles point for the Waves at 6-4 on court two.

In singles, Portland fought back as courts one and four fell to their Pilots opponents. De Jonge was the first Wave to finish with a win on court two, scoring 7-5, 6-4 to get his first win on that court this season.

Guy Den Ouden saw the next dub on court two, going 7-5, 6-4 for his eighth win in that position. Following was Zeitvogel on court five, who clinched the match for Pepperdine at 6-1, 6-2 with an overall score of 4-1.

All courts were played to completion, and Robert Shelton saw the next win on court six coming from behind in the second set to win 6-4, 7-5.

UP NEXT
The #31 Waves continue their road trip in Spokane, taking on Gonzaga on Sunday, April 18.