Men's Tennis Caps Weekend with Loss to Idaho

Blue Demons return home next weekend for matches against UC Irvine and Toledo

Paul John improved to 4-4 overall with a win at fifth singles.

Feb. 3, 2013

EUGENE, Ore. - The DePaul men's tennis team was on the losing end of a 6-1 score against Idaho on Sunday, wrapping up a weekend of play at the UO Student Tennis Center.

With the loss, the Blue Demons drop to 1-4 overall in dual match play. Idaho improved to 3-0 overall.

The Blue Demons received their lone point at singles from the fifth position, where freshman Paul John took down Idaho's Cristobal Ramos Salazar in a tie-breaker, 6-4, 2-6, 10-8.

Next up for DePaul will be a home match on Saturday, Feb. 9 against UC Irvine at Lakeshore Sport & Fitness. First serve is scheduled for 5:00 p.m. CT.

Idaho 6, DePaul 1

Singles
1. Abid Akbar (I) def. Filip Dzanko (D) 6-1, 1-6, 6-4
2. Dmitry Perevoshchikov (I) def. Sten Leusink (D) 6-4, 6-2
3. Marius Cirstea (I) def. Mathias Hambach (D) 6-2, 6-1
4. Cesar Torres (I) def. Jan-Willem Feilzer (D) 6-3, 4-6, 10-8
5. Paul John (D) def. Cristobal Ramos Salazar (I) 6-4, 2-6, 10-8
6. Jose Bendeck (I) def. Adam Reinhart (D) 6-3, 6-3

Doubles
1. Akbar/Cirstea (I) def. Hambach/Dzanko (D) 8-4
2. Bendeuk/Ramos (I) def. Leusink/Feilzer (D) 8-6
3. Torres/Perevoshchikov (I) def. Reinhart/John (D) 8-1

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