TCU Drops 4th-Ranked Duke, 4-3 (3/14)
3/14/2000 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
FORT WORTH, Texas - TCU split six singles matches, but captured two of three doubles matches to post a 4-3 victory over 4th-ranked Duke in men's college tennis Sunday.
The Horned Frogs, ranked 34th in the nation, picked up singles wins by Esteban Carril (7th-ranked nationally), Trace Fielding, and Martin Jirak.
Carril and Jirak teamed for a victory at the top doubles spot, as Fielding and Petr Koula won the no. 2 double match.
TCU improves to 10-3 overall. Duke falls to 6-4.
Singles TCU Player W or L Duke Player Score Esteban Carril W Doug Root 6-1, 3-6, 6-3 Trace Fielding W Pedro Escudeso 6-4, 6-4 Scott Eddins L Dmitry Muzyka 2-6, 7-5, 6-1 Martin Jirak W Andres Pedroso 6-2, 7-6 Petr Koula L Porter Jones 6-4, 7-6 Sebastian Iannariello L Marco Cerenko 4-6, 6-3, 7-5Doubles TCU Player W or L Opposing Player Score Carril/Jirak W Root/Escudeso 8-6 Fielding/Koula W Muzyka/Wile 8-5 Eddins/Gagnon L Smith/Pedroso
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