Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowboys Tripped Up by Tigers at Blue Gray Classic
March 15, 2008 | Cowboy Tennis
Because the tournament action was postponed by rain, this afternoon's matches were shortened to only singles play. Doubles action was only played in the event of a tie in singles play.
At No. 1 singles, sophomore Oleksandr Nedovyesov fought hard after being shut down, 6-1, in the first set, but
At No. 2, sophomore Dmytro Petrov was filling in for senior Ivan Puchkarov, who was out due to illness, against
“We played a very good team today, and we were not at full strength,” said Cowboy head coach James Wadley. “We had some guys sick again. Ivan was sick, and we had a couple other guys that had to play sick. We played a very good team, and we needed to be at full strength to have a chance against them. It doesn't get easier from here. We have to play a very good team tomorrow.”
The Cowboys will be back in action tomorrow as they take on #19 VCU in consolation action. The Rams lost to #25
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Doubles
1) N/A
2) N/A
3) N/A
Singles
1) Alexey Tsyrenov (UA) def. Oleksdanr Nedovyesov (OSU) 6-1, 7-6
2) Tim Puetz (UA) def. Dmytro Petrov (OSU) 5-7, 6-2, 6-2
3) Lukas Marsoun (UA) def. Mark Kepler (OSU) 6-2, 6-2
4) Terence Nugent (UA) def. Nathan Byrnes (OSU) 6-4, 6-2
5) Anton Bobystkyi (OSU) vs. Pawel Dilaj (AU) 6-7, 6-4, DNF
6) Egor Sobolta (OSU) vs. Alex Petropoulos (UA) 6-3, 4-6, 1-2, DNF
