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Grear Falls in Tiebreaker at All-American
10/1/2023 8:36:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Owls go 4-2 in singles
Tulsa: Trinity Grear saw his run through the pre-qualifying singles round of the 2023 ITA Men's All-American end in a tense third-set tiebreaker on Sunday.
Grear, who had advanced to the fourth round with a three-set win earlier on Sunday over Vanja Hodzic of Wichita State, fought back from a loss in the opening set against Pepperdine's Linus Carlsson Halldin, and was serving for the match with a 6-5 lead in the tiebreaker before falling 7-6.
Arthus de la Bassetiere made his Rice debut with a win in the opening round on Saturday, but dropped his second match to close out his singles action.
Pre-Qualifying Singles
Arthus de la Bassetiere (Rice) def. Carl Gustavson (St. John's) 3-6, 6-2, 6-1
Trinity Grear (Rice) def. Carles Anton (Troy) 6-1, 6-1
Tomas Pinho (UTSA) def. de la Bassetiere 6-7, 6-2, 6-3
Grear def. Diego Dalisay (Hawaii) 6-2, 2-1, retired
Grear def. Vanja Hodzic (Wichita State) 6-7, 6-4, 6-4
Linus Carlsson Halldin (Pepperdine) def. Grear 6-4, 3-6, 7-6
Grear, who had advanced to the fourth round with a three-set win earlier on Sunday over Vanja Hodzic of Wichita State, fought back from a loss in the opening set against Pepperdine's Linus Carlsson Halldin, and was serving for the match with a 6-5 lead in the tiebreaker before falling 7-6.
Arthus de la Bassetiere made his Rice debut with a win in the opening round on Saturday, but dropped his second match to close out his singles action.
Pre-Qualifying Singles
Arthus de la Bassetiere (Rice) def. Carl Gustavson (St. John's) 3-6, 6-2, 6-1
Trinity Grear (Rice) def. Carles Anton (Troy) 6-1, 6-1
Tomas Pinho (UTSA) def. de la Bassetiere 6-7, 6-2, 6-3
Grear def. Diego Dalisay (Hawaii) 6-2, 2-1, retired
Grear def. Vanja Hodzic (Wichita State) 6-7, 6-4, 6-4
Linus Carlsson Halldin (Pepperdine) def. Grear 6-4, 3-6, 7-6
Team Stats
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