NAU vs GCU PDF BOX SCORE
NAU vs MCC PDF BOX SCORE
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (January 30, 2020) – Men's tennis earns their first victory at home today after winning a 5-2 match over Grand Canyon University this afternoon. The Lumberjacks also took on Mesa Community College this morning as an exhibition, scoring 7-0 over the Thunderbirds.
NAU vs GCU
Duo
Chris Steele and
Alex Groves set the 'Jacks up to take the doubles point when they finished their set first, going 6-3 over GCU's Valentin Lang and Freddie Grant.
Eban Straker-Meads and
Facundo Tumosa finished quickly after but could not find the same luck Groves and Steele had, falling to the Lopes' Lorenzo Fucile and Can Franke to tie doubles 1-1.
Joachim Schaefer and
Daniel Dillon clinched the point after 6-2 triumph over Grand Canyon's David Weber and Justin Cvitanovic.
Straker-Meads finished up his singles set quickly with a 6-3 win over Fucile, earning the 'Jacks their second point due to Fucile retiring. Schaefer was forced to end his match against Weber, retiring after the 1-6 set score.
On courts two, three, four and six, the 'Jacks fought relentlessly in back and forth matches to earn their victory.
Tumosa fell to Lang 5-7 in the first set but had a strong comeback of 6-1 in the second. Tumosa ultimately lost the singles point after finishing the third set 3-6.
Steele earned his first set success of 6-4 within the first hour of the start of singles matches. In the second set against Steele and Grant, the score kept tying after every point tallied, ending 7-5 victory for Steele, finishing up fifth.
Dillon and Julian Mueller fought tooth and nail on the sixth court, taking the first set score all the way to 7-6 (3) in favor of the 'Jacks. Tripp continued to fight in the second, finishing 6-3, clinching the fourth point and the win for NAU.
NAU vs MCC
In an exhibition match, the Lumberjacks swept a 7-0 exhibition win over the Mesa Community College T-Birds. Both Schaefer and Groves found 6-0, 6-0 tallies in their singles matches, while Tumosa went 6-2, 6-2, Steele was 6-2, 6-3, and Straker-Meads finished 6-1, 6-1. In doubles, Tumosa and Straker-Meads won 6-4, Groves and Steele tallied 6-3, and Schaefer and Dillon went 6-2.
The Lumberjacks will look to extend their winning streak at Arizona State this Sat., with the match beginning at 2 p.m.
NAU vs GCU Box Score
Doubles
#1
| >Fucile, Lorenzo / Franke, Can [GCU] |
6 |
| STRAKER-MEADS, Eban / TUMOSA, Facundo [NAU] |
4 |
#2
| Lang, Valentin / Grant, Freddie [GCU] |
3 |
| >STEELE, Chris / GROVES, Alex [NAU] |
6 |
#3
| Weber, David / Cvitanovic, Justin [GCU] |
2 |
| >SCHAEFER, Joachim / DILLON, Daniel [NAU] |
6 |
Order of Finish: 2, 1, 3
Singles
#1 - NAU win by retirement
| Fucile, Lorenzo [GCU] |
3 |
0 |
| >STRAKER-MEADS, Eban [NAU] |
6 |
WR |
#2
| >Lang, Valentin [GCU] |
7 |
1 |
6 |
| TUMOSA, Facundo [NAU] |
5 |
6 |
3 |
#3
| Grant, Freddie [GCU] |
4 |
5 |
| >STEELE, Chris [NAU] |
6 |
7 |
#4
| Franke, Can [GCU] |
6 |
4 |
4 |
| >GROVES, Alex [NAU] |
1 |
6 |
6 |
#5 - GCU win by retirement
| >Weber, David [GCU] |
6 |
WR |
| SCHAEFER, Joachim [NAU] |
1 |
0 |
#6
| Mueller, Julian [GCU] |
6 |
3 |
| >DILLON, Daniel [NAU] |
7 (3) |
6 |
Order of Finish: 1, 5, 3, 6, 2, 4
NAU vs MCC Box Score
Doubles
#1
| CARNEIRO, Leandro / PHANDIS, Saarang [MCC] |
2 |
| >STRAKER-MEADS, Eban / TUMOSA, Facundo [NAU] |
6 |
#2
| ANDERSON, Wyatt / PHAM, Hung [MCC] |
2 |
| >STEELE, Chris / GROVES, Alex [NAU] |
6 |
#3
| BEASLEY, Max / RAST [MCC] |
0 |
| >SCHAEFER, Joachim / DILLON, Daniel [NAU] |
6 |
Order of Finish: 3, 2, 1
Singles
#1
| ANDERSON, Wyatt [MCC] |
1 |
1 |
| >STRAKER-MEADS, Eban [NAU] |
6 |
6 |
#2
| PHANDIS, Saarang [MCC] |
2 |
2 |
| >TUMOSA, Facundo [NAU] |
6 |
6 |
#3
| CARNEIRO, Leandro [MCC] |
2 |
3 |
| >STEELE, Chris [NAU] |
6 |
6 |
#4
| PHAM, Hung [MCC] |
0 |
0 |
| >GROVES, Alex [NAU] |
6 |
6 |
#5
| BEASLEY, Max [MCC] |
0 |
0 |
| >SCHAEFER, Joachim [NAU] |
6 |
6 |
Order of finish: 4, 5, 1, 3, 2
