Rice University
Princeton
Rice Falls to Princeton to Conclude ITA Kickoff
1/28/2024 3:56:00 PM | Men's Tennis
FORT WORTH, Texas — Rice lost to Princeton, 4-0, to conclude their stay at the ITA Kickoff Weekend on Sunday.
Doubles: The Tigers grabbed the doubles point with wins at the first and second positions. Juniors Arthus de la Bassetiere and Eduardo Morais battled to a 5-4 deficit at the third position at the time the doubles point was clinched.
Singles: In singles play, senior Yasha Zemel and junior Emir Sendogan each forced third sets at the first and fifth positions, respectively. Zemel bounced back after a first set defeat to win a tiebreak in the second set, while Sendogan opened his match with a 6-2 win in the opening set and was leading, 3-2, in the third set at the time of clinch. However, Tiger victories at the second, third and fourth positions ultimately clinched the match for Princeton.
Up Next: The Owls travel to New Orleans, Louisiana, to take on Tulane (0-1) on Saturday, February 3, at 10 a.m. CT.
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
1,2
#1 Singles Match
#2 Singles Match
#3 Singles Match
#4 Singles Match
#5 Singles Match
#6 Singles Match
Order of Finish:
5,3,2
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