Wildcats Fall 4-3 at Air Force

Friday, February 23

USAF Academy, CO

5 p.m.

Abilene Christian

Air Force

Photo by: Abbye Funderburk

2/23/2024 10:33:00 PM | Men's Tennis

By: Ray Fink

COLORADO SPRINGS – Abilene Christian took a pair of doubles matches and two singles matches in a 4-3 loss at Air Force on Friday.

ACU got the doubles points with a 6-4 win by Daniel Morozov and Dario Kmet at No. 1 doubles and a 7-5 win at No. 3 by Jose Maria Rastrojo and Merse Deli.

Morozov won a three-set match at No. 2 singles and Dennis Dutine took a split-set win at sixth singles.

The Wildcats return to action on Saturday, taking on Northern Arizona at 11 a.m.

Air Force 4, Abilene Christian 3
Doubles
Daniel Morozov/Dario Kmet (ACU) def. Nick Vroman/Kyle Garner (AF) 6-4
Arjun Kersten/Jack Brown (AF) def. Ethan Scribner/Ben McDonald (ACU) 6-4
Jose Rastrojo/Merse Deli (ACU) def. Phillip Deaton/AJ Moore (AF) 7-5
Order: 1, 2, 3

Singles
Phillip Deaton (AF) vs Dario Kmet (ACU) 7-5, 3-6, 6-2
Daniel Morozov (ACU) def. Arjun Kersten (AF) 6-3, 3-6, 6-2
AJ Moore (AF) def. Mihaly Deli (ACU) 6-4, 6-2
Jack Brown (AF) def. Merse Deli (ACU) 6-0, 6-2
Alec Fritzinger (AF) def. Ben McDonald (ACU) 6-2, 6-4
Dennis Dutine (ACU) def. Kyle Garner (AF) 4-6, 6-2, 1-0 (10-8)