SANTA CLARA, Calif. - No. 20 ranked San Diego defeated Santa Clara men's tennis 4-1 in a West Coast Conference match on Sunday afternoon at the Degheri Tennis Center.
The Toreros (17-2, 6-0 WCC) picked up the doubles point and the first singles match to go up 2-0 on the Broncos with Marvin Schaber having a hand in each victory. Schaber teamed up with David Norfeldt to defeat Guillaume Dalmasso and Santiago Hinojosa 6-4 at court two to clinch the doubles point. He then took down Santiago Hinojosa 6-4, 6-1 on court five of singles action.
Arthur Neuhaus got the Broncos (8-9, 3-3 WCC) on the board when he beat Sacchitt Sharrma 6-3, 7-5 on court two to make it 2-1 on the team score.
USD pushed the lead out to 3-1 at court six behind Will Davies' win over Nick Cmager 6-1, 7-5.
The match clincher came atop the singles lineup where Dalmasso pushed the seventh-ranked singles player August Homgren to three sets before falling 6-1, 3-6, 6-1.
NEXT UP
The Broncos hosts Cal Poly on Wednesday in the final home match of the season. First serve at 11 a.m.
RESULTS
#20 University of San Diego 4, Santa Clara 1
Apr 10, 2022 at Santa Clara, Calif. (Degheri Tennis Center)
Singles competition
1. #7 August Holmgren (USD-M) def. Guillaume Dalmasso (SCUM) 6-1, 3-6, 6-1
2. Arthur Neuhaus (SCUM) def. Sacchitt Sharrma (USD-M) 6-3, 7-5
3. Mann Shah (SCUM) vs. David Norfeldt (USD-M) 6-7 (6-8), 4-2, unfinished
4. James Bell (SCUM) vs. Alex Stater (USD-M) 6-7 (5-7), 1-4, unfinished
5. Marvin Schaber (USD-M) def. Santiago Hinojosa (SCUM) 6-4, 6-1
6. Will Davies (USD-M) def. Nick Cmager (SCUM) 6-1, 7-5
Doubles competition
1. Mann Shah/Arthur Neuhaus (SCUM) vs. #13 August Holmgren/Gui Osorio (USD-M) 4-3, unfinished
2. Marvin Schaber/David Norfeldt (USD-M) def. Guillaume Dalmasso/Santiago Hinojosa (SCUM) 6-4
3. Iiro Vasa/Will Davies (USD-M) def. Nick Cmager/James Bell (SCUM) 6-3
Match Notes
University of San Diego 17-2, 6-0 WCC; National ranking #20
Santa Clara 8-9, 3-3 WCC
Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (5,2,6,1)
