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Wolf Pack secures first conference victory defeating Air Force 4-0

Now 1-1 in MW play

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – A shutout at Air Force on Sunday gave the Nevada men's tennis team (12-4, 1-1 MW) its first conference victory of the season by defeating the Falcons (10-10, 0-2 MW) 4-0. Senior Robert Margitfalvi ended the match after his singles victory on court No. 3.

The Wolf Pack improved its doubles record to 2-2 in conference play after winning both matches on Sunday. Margitfalvi and freshman Jeremy Merville brought their non-conference doubles dominance to Mountain West play by clinching the point with a 6-4 victory over Tadhg Collins and Luke Sanderson. Sophomores Julien Evrard and Kostya Nesternko also grabbed a victory on court No. 1, downing the Falcons 6-3.

Merville gave Nevada a 2-0 lead after downing Max Olson on court No. 4 in straight sets 6-4, 6-2. He is the only member of the Wolf Pack to win both conference singles matches so far this season.

Evrard extended Nevada's lead after a 6-2, 7-6 victory on court No. 1 that ended with a 7-3 tie breaker. Margitfalvi clinched the Pack's first MW victory with a 6-3, 1-6, 6-1 defeat of Sanderson on court No. 3.

The Pack will stay on the road, facing Utah State and Boise State next Friday and Sunday.

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Players Mentioned

Julien Evrard

Julien Evrard

6' 5"
Sophomore
Robert Margitfalvi

Robert Margitfalvi

5' 10"
Senior
Jeremy Merville

Jeremy Merville

6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Julien Evrard

Julien Evrard

6' 5"
Sophomore
Robert Margitfalvi

Robert Margitfalvi

5' 10"
Senior
Jeremy Merville

Jeremy Merville

6' 2"
Freshman