ST. PETER, Minn. -- The University of Chicago fell twice in the consolation round of the 2012 ITA National Indoor Men's Tennis Team Championships Saturday at Gustavus Adolphus College.
After falling to Trinity (Texas) University in the consolation semifinals, the Maroons lost to the host Gussies in the seventh-place match. Both matches were 7-2 decisions.
Match by Match Results
Consolation Semifinals: Trinity (Texas) 7, Chicago 2
Singles
1. Max Frey (TRINITY) def. Troy Brinker (UCMEN) 6-4, 6-2
2. Jacob Straus (TRINITY) def. Jan Stefanski (UCMEN) 6-3, 6-2
3. Ankur Bhargava (UCMEN) def. Erick DelaFuente (TRINITY) 6-1, 6-3
4. Greg Haugen (TRINITY) def. Alexander Golovin (UCMEN) 6-2, 6-4
5. Jordan Mayer (TRINITY) def. Zsolt Szabo (UCMEN) 7-5, 6-0
6. Deepak Sabada (UCMEN) def. Charlie Curtis (TRINITY) 7-6, 6-1
Doubles
1. DelaFuente/ Frey (TRINITY) def. Brinker/ Stefanski (UCMEN) 9-8 (7-4)
2. Haugen/ Mayer (TRINITY) def. Bhargava/ Sabada (UCMEN) 8-3
3. Ben Carroll/ Straus (TRINITY) def. Harrison Abrams/ Szabo (UCMEN) 8-5
Seventh-Place Match: Gustavus Adolphus 7, Chicago 2
Singles
1. Amrik Donkena (GACM) def. Troy Brinker (UCMEN) 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (7-2)
2. Mya Smith-Dennis (GACM) def. Jan Stefanski (UCMEN) 5-7, 6-0, 6-2
3. Ankur Bhargava (UCMEN) def. Juan Luis Chu (GACM) 7-6 (7-4), 7-5
4. Alexander Golovin (UCMEN) def. Patrick Clark (GACM) 6-7 (5-7), 6-1, 6-3
5. Tyler Johnson (GACM) def. Zsolt Szabo (UCMEN) 4-6, 6-4, 10-4
6. Joey MacGibbon (GACM) def. Deepak Sabada (UCMEN) 3-0, retired
Doubles
1. Donkena/ Smith-Dennis (GACM) def. Brinker/ Stefanski (UCMEN) 8-4
2. Clark/ Johnson (GACM) def. Bhargava/ Sabada (UCMEN) 8-6
3. Luis Chu/Daniel Pomeranc (GACM) def. Szabo/Harrison Abrams (UCMEN) 9-8 (7-5)
Notes
- Chicago dropped its fourth and fifth straight matches and slipped to 4-5 on the season.
- Trinity evened its overall mark at 3-3. Gustavus Adolphus improved to 6-5.
- Trinity defeated the Maroons in the NCAA Division III regional finals a year ago.
Up Next
- Chicago will be idle until Mar. 18 when it opens its spring break trip against Coastal Georgia College in Hilton Head, S.C.