Eagles Halted at Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The Boston College men's tennis team fell to University of Nevada – Las Vegas, 6-1, Thursday evening on the road.

Despite UNLV clinching the doubles point, the pairing of sophomore Max Palmer and graduate Gereon Heitmann slated a win in doubles competition, 6-3.

After UNLV winning the first singles point and taking a 2-0 advantage on the match, Heitmann notched the first Eagles' point, defeating his opponent from the No. 2 position, 3-6, 6-2, 1-0 (8).

Heitmann was the sole Eagles singles win on the day.

Up next, the Eagles will get back into ACC play, traveling to Charlottesville, Va. March 16 to battle University of Virginia at 3 p.m.

UNLV 6, Boston College 1
Mar 08, 2018 at Las Vegas, NV
Fertitta Tennis Complex

Singles
1. #89 Alexandr Cozbinov (UNLV) def. Derek Austin (BC) 6-2, 6-1
2. Gereon Heitmann (BC) def. Courtney Lock (UNLV) 3-6, 6-2, 1-0 (10-8)
3. Eric Samuelsson (UNLV) def. Chris Grasel (BC) 6-3, 7-6 (7-2)
4. Richard Solberg (UNLV) def. Kent Mukai (BC) 6-3, 6-2
5. Jordan Sauer (UNLV) def. Sean Mullins (BC) 6-0, 6-2
6. Clayton Alenik (UNLV) def. Markus Nordby (BC) 6-3, 7-6 (7-3)
Order of finish: 5,1,4,3,2,6

Doubles
1. Alexandr Cozbinov/Courtney Lock (UNLV) def. Derek Austin/Chris Grasel (BC) 6-4
2. Max Palmer/Gereon Heitmann (BC) def. Clayton Alenik/Eric Samuelsson (UNLV) 6-3
3. Richard Solberg/Jordan Sauer (UNLV) def. Kent Mukai/Conor Mullins (BC) 6-1
Order of finish: 1,3,2

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Players Mentioned

Derek Austin

Chris Grasel

Gereon Heitmann

Kent Mukai

Conor Mullins

Sean Mullins

Markus Nordby

Max Palmer