Indiana Men’s Tennis Falls to UC San Diego

Thursday, March 14

La Jolla, Calif.

1:00 PM

Indiana University

UC San Diego

BLOOMINGTON, IN - March 8, 2024 - red shirt freshman Facundo Yunis of the Indiana Hoosiers during the meet between the Illinois State Redbirds and the Indiana Hoosiers at IU Tennis Center in Bloomington, IN. Photo By Maddi Sponsel/Indiana Athletic

3/14/2024 5:45:00 PM | Men's Tennis

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. ––––– Indiana Men's Tennis suffered their first loss of the month this afternoon to UC San Diego in La Jolla, California.

Indiana would start the day off in doubles, as Michael Andre and Ilya Tiraspolsky secured a win at No. 1 doubles, 6-2. Facundo Yunis and Luc Boulier would follow up with a win at No. 3 doubles, 6-2, to secure the doubles point for the Hoosiers.

In singles play, Facundo Yunis continued his strong play with a win at No. 2 singles, 6-3, 6-3.

Sam Landau also earned a win during singles play at No. 1 singles, 6-3, 4-6, 6-1.

With the loss, Indiana now holds an 11-4 record on the season.

The Hoosiers will be back in action on Saturday, March 23, at 3 p.m against rival Purdue.

Final Results

INDIANA 3, UC SAN DIEGO 4
Singles competition
1. Sam Landau (IU) def. Carson Lee (UCSD), 6-3, 4-6, 6-1.
2. Facundo Yunis (IU) def. Phillip Lan (UCSD), 6-3, 6-3.
3. Diogo Tinoco (UCSD) def. Michael Andre (IU), 5-7, 6-3, 6-1.
4. Pelayo Rodriguez (UCSD) def. Jagger Saylor (IU), 6-2, 7-6(5).
5. Zach Pellouchoud (UCSD) def. Ilya Tiraspolsky (IU), 4-6, 6-4, 6-1.
6. Charles Qian (UCSD) def. Nikola Kolyachev (IU), 6-0, 4-6, 6-2.
Doubles Competition
1. Ilya Tiraspolsky/Michael Andre (IU) def. Zach Pellouchoud/Pelayo Rodriguez (UCSD), 6-2.
2. Sam Landau/Carson Haskins (IU) vs. Daniel Traxler/William Lan (UCSD), 4-3, uf.
3. Facundo Yunis/Luc Boulier (IU) def. Carson Lee/Phillip Lan (UCSD), 6-2.

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