DAVIS, Calif. - Nevada Men's Tennis traveled over the pass this past weekend to compete at the UC Davis Aggie Invitational.
Greg Valente was the Wolf Pack's top performer over the weekend, picking up three singles victories in the White Flight to reach Sunday's final. Unfortunately, Valente was unable to compete in Sunday's final due to injury.
His path to the final began with a 6-3, 6-0 victory Friday over Menlo College's Zalan Savay. Saturday, Valente went 2-for-2 against opponents from Sacramento State, first downing Yoah Levy 6-3, 6-4 then beating Doni Gashi 6-4, 6-4 to reach the final.
Sebastiano Cressi picked up two singles wins in the consolation rounds Saturday while
Ibrahim Snoussi nabbed one as well.
The Wolf Pack is scheduled to return to action Oct. 6-10 at the ITA Mountain Regional in Provo, Utah.
Nevada Results at UC Davis Aggie Invitational
Friday, Sept. 26
Doubles
Blue Flight R16
Brendan Loh/Bastien Maxant (SMC) def.
Sebastiano Cressi/
Ibrahim Snoussi (NEV) 8-2
Quarterfinals
Cyrus Ahmad/Nadaul Cheam (UCD) def.
Greg Valente/
Axel Huysmans (NEV) 8-5
Consolation
Cressi/Snoussi (NEV) def. Alexander Simone/Jacoppo Antonelli (SAC) 8-7 (2)
Singles
Blue Flight R16
Tiago Boschmans (SCU) def. Huysmans (NEV) 3-6, 7-6 (5), 7-5
Robin McAlpine (MENLO) def. Snoussi (NEV) 7-6 (6), 6-4
White Flight R16
Valente (NEV) def. Zalan Savay (MENLO) 6-3, 6-0
Eemil Pasanen (MENLO) def.
Nicolas Recoura (NEV) 6-2, 6-4
Nick Bowles (SAC) def. Cressi (NEV) 6-1, 3-6, 6-2
Saturday, Sept. 27
Doubles
Consolation
Recoura/Snoussi (NEV) def. Frano Sucic/Devin Stuppin (SMC) 8-3
Huysmans/Cressi (NEV) def. Pasanen/Savay (MENLO) 8-5
Singles
White Flight Quarterfinals
Valente (NEV) def. Yoav Levy (SAC) 6-3, 6-4
Semifinals
Valente (NEV) def. Doni Gashi (SAC) 6-4, 6-4
Consolation
Snoussi (NEV) def. Simone (SAC) 6-4, 6-3
Cressi (NEV) def. Sam Simmonds (SMC) 3-6, 6-2, 12-10
Cressi (NEV) def. Antonelli (SAC) 6-4, 6-7 (3), 10-3
Alex Bergomi (SCU) def. Snoussi (NEV) 6-4, 6-1
Mahir Khurana (SCU) def. Recoura (NEV) 3-6, 7-6 (5), 10-6
Sunday, Sept. 28
Singles
White Flight Final
Adam Mueller (UCD) def. Valente (NEV) Walkover, Inj.
Consolation
Antonelli (SAC) def. Snoussi (NEV) 6-4, ret. (inj.)
Samuel Bautista (PAC) def. Cressi (NEV) 2-6, 6-2, 11-9
