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Men's Tennis Finishes Sixth At C-USA Championships



LOUISVILLE, Ky. – DePaul’s men’s tennis team finished sixth at the annual Conference USA Championships held over the weekend.

After winning their opening match on Friday, DePaul dropped a pair of matches to close out the tournament.

Senior Jevgenij Cariov continued his outstanding play by winning at No. 1 singles and No. 2 doubles (with Dan Bennett) against Tulane.

Friday

Tulane 4 DePaul 3

Singles

No. 1: Cariov (DPU) d. Kogan, 6-1, 6-4

No. 2: Romero (TU) d. Michael, 7-6 (7-4), 3-6, 6-3

No. 3: Westerberg (TU) d. Kurek, 6-4, 6-3

No. 4: Lievano (TU) d. Bennett,  6-4, 6-2

No. 5: Kotroczo (DPU) d. Vasiljevic, 6-0, 6-2

No. 6: Johnston (DPU) d. Piiroinen, 2-6, 7-6, 6-4

Doubles

No. 1: Kogan/Romero (TU) d. Kurek/Michael, 8-3

No. 2: Bennett/Cariov (DPU) d. Piiroinen/Vasiljevic, 8-3

No. 3: Westerberg/Lievano (TU) d. Kotroczo/Davidson, 8-3

 

 

Sunday

UAB 4 DePaul 0

Singles

No. 1: Cariov (DPU) vs. van der Merwe, dnf.

No. 2: Klein (UAB d. Michael, 7-6, 6-2

No. 3: Jung (UAB) d. Kurek, 7-5, 6-3

No. 4: Zaman (UAB) d. Bennett, 6-2, 7-5

No. 5: Kotroczo (DPU) vs. Dubrava, dnf.

No. 6: Andreev (UAB) d. Johnston, 6-0, 6-0

DOUBLES - DID NOT PLAY

No. 1: Klein/Jung (UAB) vs. Kurek/Michael   

No. 2: Dubrava/Van Der Merwe (UAB) vs. Bennett/Cariov   

No. 3: Andreev/Zaman (UAB) vs. Kotroczo/Davidson