SAN DIEGO - Mann Shah won both his doubles and singles matches, including the match clincher, to help Santa Clara men's tennis to a 4-1 victory over San Diego State (1-2) on Saturday.
Playing at No. 3 singles, Shah downed Mathieu Josserand 6-4, 6-2 to secure the team win for Santa Clara (4-2).
Guillaume Dalmasso and Christian Lerby also were victorious in both of their doubles and singles matches. The Bronco duo teamed up in doubles to hand Alexander Mandma and Eugenio Gonzalez a 6-2 defeat at No. 2. Shah played with Arthur Neuhaus atop the lineup and clinched the doubles point with their 6-4 triumph over Johannes Seeman and Mathieu Josserand.
In singles, Seeman defeated Neuhaus 6-3, 6-1 to level the match at 1-all before Lerby and Dalmasso won their matches at No. 3 and No. 2 respectively to give the Broncos a 3-1 edge. Lerby is now 5-0 in singles play this season.
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The Broncos opens West Coast Conference play at San Diego on Sunday. First serve is at noon.
RESULTS
Santa Clara 4, San Diego State 1
Feb 11, 2023 at San Diego, Calif. (Aztec Tennis Center)
Singles competition
1. Johannes Seeman (SDSU) def. Arthur Neuhaus (SCU) 6-3, 6-1
2. Guillaume Dalmasso (SCU) def. Chikaya Sato (SDSU) 6-4, 6-3
3. Christian Lerby (SCU) def. Alexander Mandma (SDSU) 6-1, 6-2
4. Mann Shah (SCU) def. Mathieu Josserand (SDSU) 6-4, 6-2
5. Eugenio Gonzalez Fit (SDSU) vs. Jack Pulliam (SCU) 7-6 (9-7), unfinished
6. Andre Saleh (SDSU) vs. Santiago Hinojosa (SCU) 6-4, 3-4, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. Mann Shah/Arthur Neuhaus (SCU) def. Johannes Seeman/Mathieu Josserand (SDSU) 6-4
2. Guillaume Dalmasso/Christian Lerby (SCU) def. Alexander Mandma/Eugenio Gonzalez Fit (SDSU) 6-2
3. Chikaya Sato/Liam Spiers (SDSU) vs. Jack Pulliam/Santiago Hinojosa (SCU) 4-5, unfinished
Match Notes
Santa Clara 4-2
San Diego State 1-2
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1); Singles (1,3,2,4)