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Nevada places fifth in Golden State Invitational

Set to host first home match Saturday at 1 p.m.

Box Score DAVIS, Calif.  – Securing its ninth win of the season, Nevada (9-3) finished up at the Golden State Invitational placing fifth after taking down Sacramento State (3-9) 4-2. The Wolf Pack will play at home at the McArthur Tennis Center on Saturday for the first time this season when it hosts UC Davis at 1 p.m.

The Pack began the match 1-0 after securing its 11th doubles point of the season. The sophomore tandem of Kostya Nesterenko and Julien Evrard won the first match on court No. 1 by a score of 6-3. After Jeremy Merville and Robert Margitfalvi fell for just the second time this season, Augustin Delahodde and Peter O'Donovan came up clutch for the Pack by winning 6-4 on court No. 3 to secure the point.

In singles, Nevada grabbed victories on the top two courts to give itself three points in the match. Evrard defeated Mikus Losbergs 6-3, 6-4 on court No. 1, and Nesterenko bested Dom Miller 6-2, 6-3 on court No. 2.

Senior Peter O'Donovan clinched the match with a court No. 5 victory over Louis Chabut 6-4, 7-5 to give Nevada its second victory over the Hornets this season. O'Donovan is tied for first on the team with seven singles victories.

Nevada will play a match Saturday, March 17 against UC Davis at home at 1 p.m. as well as a match on March 18, where it will battle the University of Idaho. Both contests will have live stats available.
 
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Players Mentioned

Augustin Delahodde

Augustin Delahodde

6' 1"
Junior
Julien Evrard

Julien Evrard

6' 5"
Sophomore
Robert Margitfalvi

Robert Margitfalvi

5' 10"
Senior
Kostya Nesterenko

Kostya Nesterenko

5' 11"
Sophomore
Peter O

Peter O'Donovan

6' 2"
Senior
Jeremy Merville

Jeremy Merville

6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Augustin Delahodde

Augustin Delahodde

6' 1"
Junior
Julien Evrard

Julien Evrard

6' 5"
Sophomore
Robert Margitfalvi

Robert Margitfalvi

5' 10"
Senior
Kostya Nesterenko

Kostya Nesterenko

5' 11"
Sophomore
Peter O

Peter O'Donovan

6' 2"
Senior
Jeremy Merville

Jeremy Merville

6' 2"
Freshman