Surprise, AZ – The Hope International men's tennis team (8-13) fell 4-0 to the No. 5 Westcliff University Warriors in the GSAC Semifinals as their season came to an end on Wednesday afternoon at the Surprise Tennis Center in Surprise, AZ.
#5 Westcliff 4, Hope International 0
Singles competition
1. VEYHLE, Felix (WU) def. HOMMA, Yugo (HIU) 6-2, 6-4
2. KUPFERT, Maxence (WU) def. ELSHEIKH, Yahia (HIU) 6-2, 6-3
3. MUELLER, Max (WU) vs. LIZARDO, Ricky (HIU) 6-3, 4-6, unfinished
4. KROLO, Karlo (WU) vs. KOIDE, Yuya (HIU) 6-1, 4-5, unfinished
5. MELGAR, Angel (WU) def. JIMENEZ, Mario (HIU) 6-1, 6-1
6. CHAIX, Victor (WU) vs. BARRETT, Dylan (HIU) 6-2, 3-3, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. DEVALD, Borna/KROLO, Karlo (WU) vs. HOMMA, Yugo/KOIDE, Yuya (HIU) 2-4, unfinished
2. VEYHLE, Felix/MUELLER, Max (WU) def. LIZARDO, Ricky/JIMENEZ, Mario (HIU) 6-0
3. KUPFERT, Maxence/MELGAR, Angel (WU) def. ELSHEIKH, Yahia/BARRETT, Dylan (HIU) 6-0
Match Notes: Hope International 8-13 Westcliff 12-8; National ranking #5
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (5,2,1)
Westcliff- top seed, Hope International- fourth seed
GSAC Semifinals