Jan. 15, 2013
DALLAS (SMU) - The SMU Mustangs fought hard and won three matches over No. 23 Texas on Saturday, but ultimately fell, 5-2, at the Dallas Country Club.
Arturs Kazijevs and Mischa Nowicki teamed up to defeat the No. 13 ranked doubles duo in the nation, Chris Camillone and David Holiner, 8-3. The pair of Gaston Cuadranti and Alex Sanders also beat a ranked doubles opponent, No. 41 Alex Hilliard and Andrew Horinek, 8-4.
No. 83 Kazijevs also took his singles match, defeating Sudanwa Sitaram, 6-3; 7-5. Cuadranti took No. 43 Daniel Whitehead to the final set, but ultimately lost, 6-4; 5-7; 7-6.
The Mustangs will return to action on Saturday at the Lakes Tennis Academy in Frisco against No. 27 Texas A&M.
Final: Texas 5, SMU 2
Doubles
1. Arturs Kazijevs / Mischa Nowicki (SMU) def. No. 13 Chris Camillone / David Holiner (UT) 8-3
2. Gaston Cuadranti / Alex Sanders (SMU) def. No. 41 Alex Hilliard / Andrew Korinek (UT) 8-4
3. No. 40 Sudanwa Sitaram / Daniel Whitehead (UT) def. Nate Lammons / Ross Peets (SMU) 8-2
Singles
1. No. 83 Arturs Kazijevs (SMU) def. Sudanwa Sitaram (UT) 6-3, 7-5
2. No. 43 Daniel Whitehead (UT) def. Gaston Cuadranti (SMU) 6-4, 4-6, 7-6
3. No. 98 Nick Naumann (UT) def. Alex Sanders (SMU) 6-4, 6-1
4. Lloyd Glasspool (UT) def. Mischa Nowicki (SMU) 6-2, 6-0
5. Andrew Korinek (UT) def. Nate Lammons (SMU) 6-3, 6-4
6. Ben Chen (UT) def. Ross Peets (SMU) 6-3, 6-3
