Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowboys Fall To Texas A&M
April 19, 2002 | Cowboy Tennis
April 19, 2002
Oklahoma State's men's tennis team fell to No. 17 Texas A&M, 5-2, on Thursday in College Station, Texas. The Cowboys drop to 10-7 ( 2-4 Big 12) on the season.
The Cowboys fell behind 1-0 after dropping two of three doubles matches.
Seniors Matt Prentice and Fran Krepelka recorded the only doubles win for OSU at No. 1 doubles. The duo defeated No. 20 Lester Cook and Ryan Newport, 8-5.
The seniors also recorded the two singles victories for the Cowboys.
Prentice defeated No. 41 Newport, 6-3, 7-6(5) at No. 1 singles and Krepelka defeated Cook 7-6(2), 7-6(6) at No. 2 singles.
The Cowboys will return to action on Saturday when they host Texas Tech at 2 p.m.
SINGLES
1. Matt Prentice, OSU def. (#41) Ryan Newport, A&M, 6-3, 7-6 (5)
2. Fran Krepelka, OSU def. Lester Cook, A&M, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (6)
3. Ante Matijevic, A&M def. Jiri Jezek, OSU, 7-5, 6-3
4. Jarin Skube, A&M def. Angel Diankov, OSU, 7-6 (10), 6-2
5. Khaled El Dorry, A&M def. Loren Collins, OSU, 6-2, 6-0
6. Derrick Bauer, A&M def. Ben Facker, OSU, 6-1, 6-1
DOUBLES (A&M wins point)
1. Krepelka/Prentice, OSU def. (#20) Cook/Newport, A&M, 8-5
2. Bauer/Skube, A&M def. Diankov/Jezek, OSU, 9-8 (2)
3. El Dorry/Matijevic, A&M def. Collins/Facker, OSU, 8-2
