March 9, 2008

CHENEY, Wash. -- Northern Colorado's men's tennis team fell to 1-5 this season with a 7-0 defeat to Idaho on Sunday, March 9.

The Vandals won all three doubles matches and followed with a sweep of the singles matches.

The Bears' team of Paul Tschetter and Vinnie Fallico fell at No. 1 doubles 8-1 to Andrey Potapkin and Stanislav Glukhov. Austin Nunn and Ryan Dunn had the closest doubles match, losing 8-5 at No. 2 doubles to Robert Chakley and Andrew Dobbs.

Fallico started singles play with a close 7-5, 6-3 No. 1 singles loss to Potapkin.

The Bears will next play Saturday, March 15, at the Air Force Academy.

Idaho 7, Northern Colorado 0
Doubles
A Potapkin/S Glukhov (IDAHO) def. Paul Tschetter/Vinnie Fallico, 8-1
R Chakley/A Dobbes (IDAHO) def. Austin Nunn/Ryan Dunn, 8-5
T Huynh/H McDonald (IDAHO) def. Eric Morin/Andrew Buzako, 8-3

Singles
Potapkin (IDAHO) def Fallico, 7-5, 6-3
Glukhov (IDAHO) def. Nunn, 6-3, 6-4
Chalkley (IDAHO) def.Tschetter, 6-1, 6-2
Huynh (IDAHO) def. Dunn, 6-4, 6-3
McDonald (IDAHO) def. Morin, 6-2, 6-2
Dobbes (IDAHO) def. Buzako, 6-2, 6-1