MEN’S TENNIS

Wrapping up the Doc Richards Tournament, the #RV Forester men’s tennis team run up against a tough #8 IWU squad (31-3) to suffer a 6-1 loss Saturday morning.

Diego Tapia earned his team’s point with a tight, come-from-behind three-set thriller, 5-7, 6-3, 12-10, over Trey Thixton. The match ends Huntington’s season. Poncio and crew finish with an overall record of 12-7.

DOUBLES RECAP
1. Alejo Bagnera/Illia Turaba (HU) def. Isaac Steiner/Karl Wurth (IWU) 6-4
2. Eli Steiner/Mariano Jalif (IWU) def. Diego Tapia/Mateo Ameller (HU) 6-1
3. Diego Freire/Trey Thixton (IWU) def. Sebastian Salas/Rodrigo Manzo (HU) 6-3

SINGLES RECAP
1. Martin Carrizo (IWU) def. Bagnera (HU) 6-4, 6-3
2. Wurth (IWU) def. Ameller (HU) 6-7, 6-2, 10-12
3. E. Steiner (IWU) def. Turaba (HU) 6-1, 6-1
4. Jalif (IWU) def. Salas (HU) 6-1, 6-1
5. Freire (IWU) def. Manzo (HU) 6-1, 6-2
6. Tapia (HU) def. Thixton (IWU) 5-7, 6-3, 12-10