Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowboys Advance in Doubles, Vocel Finishes Singles Season
May 24, 2021 | Cowboy Tennis
ORLANDO, Fla. - Oklahoma State's men's tennis doubles team of Matej Vocel and Emile Hudd advanced to the Round of 16, while senior Matej Vocel closed out his singles season today at the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships. Â
Matej Vocel, who carries a No. 37 ranking, opened play against No. 30 Juan Carlos Aguilar of Texas A&M. Vocel cruised to a 6-3, 6-1 straight-set victory to earn a ticket to the round of 32.
Vocel advanced to square off with USC's No. 49-ranked Daniel Cukierman. After dropping the first set, Vocel battled back and took the second set to extend the match. Throughout the third set, Vocel and Cukierman were deadlocked, but Cukierman prevailed to take the match, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4.
The senior finished the season with a 13-6 record in dual play.Â
The doubles tandem of No. 27 Emile Hudd and Vocel made their debut against No. 18 David Stevenson and Oscar Cutting of Memphis.Â
The duo took no time claiming the court with a straight-set 6-4, 6-4 win.
Vocel and Hudd will take on No. 9 Christopher Frantzen and Sven Lah of Baylor tomorrow at 7 p.m.Â
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