University of Minnesota Athletics
Men's Tennis Falls to Purdue 4-3
4/6/2002 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
The Gophers dropped the No. 1 and 2 doubles matches, which clinched the win for Purdue. But, Avery Ticer and Aleksey Zharinov were able to win the No. 3 doubles match (7-6).
The Gophers were playing without the No. 1 ranked player, Harsh Mankad, who is playing for India's Davis Cup team.
Minnesota 3, Purdue 4
Singles
1. Thomas Haug (UM) def. Scott Mayer (Purdue) 6-3, 1-6, 7-5
2. Derek Miller (Purdue) def. #80 Aleksey Zharinov (UM) 7-6, 7-5
3. Carl McCafferty (Purdue) def. Chris Wettengel (UM) 6-2, 6-2
4. Manuel Lievano (UM) def. Andrew Wakefield (Purdue) 6-3, 6-4
5. Avery Ticer (UM) def. Laith Al-Agba (Purdue) 5-7, 6-3, 6-0
6. Troy Havens (Purdue) def. Boris Kurharic (UM) 6-2, 1-6, 6-5
Doubles
1. Mayer/Swan (Purdue) def. Haug/Robertson (UM) 8-4
2. Al-Agba/McCafferty (Purdue) def. Stephens/Lievano (UM) 8-3
3. Ticer/Zharinov (UM) def. Miller/McKinley (Purdue) 7-6
