SMU (3-1) at No. 3 TCU (2-0)
Bayard H. Freidman Tennis Center – Fort Worth, Texas
Monday, Jan. 16
Box Score
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FORT WORTH- SMU men's tennis fell 5-0 to the No. 3 ranked Horned Frogs at the Bayard H. Freidman Tennis Center. The Mustangs are now 3-1.
At No. 1 doubles,
Pranav Kumar and
Adam Neff fell to TCU's No. 4 ranked doubles team nationally Sander Jong and Lui Maxted 6-2.
Jack Winkler and
Julian Steinhausen, playing No. 2 for the Mustangs, lost to Jake Fearnley and Luc Fomba 6-4.
Playing No. 1,
Adam Neff lost to Sander Long 6-4, 6-4.
Pranav Kumar, playing No. 2, fell to Luc Fomba, ranked No. 28 nationally, 6-4, 6-3.
Antonio Muniz-Hidalgo, playing No. 4, was defeated by Lui Maxted 6-3, 7-5.
Julian Steinhausen, playing No. 5, was defeated by Pedro Vives, ranked No. 76 nationally, 6-3, 6-3.
"Really good test today against one of the top teams in the country. We competed up and down the board and everyone was fighting," said head coach
Grant Chen. "TCU has had so much success and is so tough indoors, at home. Great tennis energy for the iron skillet. I'm proud of our guys. They hung in there on every single court, and we will be better for it down the road."
The Mustangs are back in action January 21
st with a double header against UTRGV and UT Tyler at the Styslinger/ Altec Tennis Complex.
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#3 Texas Christian University 5, SMU 0
Jan 16, 2023 at
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Singles Competition
| 1. Sander Jong (TCU) def. Adam Neff (SMU) 6-4, 6-4 |
| 2. Luc Fomba (TCU) def. Pranav Kumar (SMU) 6-4, 6-3 |
| 3. Tomas Jirousek (TCU) def. Liam Krall (SMU) 7-6 (7-5), 2-2, unfinished |
| 4. Lui Maxted (TCU) def. Antonio Muniz-Hidalg (SMU) 6-3, 7-5 |
| 5. Pedro Vives (TCU) def. Julian Steinhausen (SMU) 6-4, 6-3 |
| 6. Sebastian Gornzy (TCU) def. Louis Cloud (SMU) 6-2, unfinished |
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Match Notes
SMU 3-0 |
| Texas Christian University 1-0; National ranking #3 |
| Order of finish: Doubles (1,2); Singles (2,4,5,1) |