WAIPAHU, Hawaii- The Sonoma State men's tennis season came to an abrupt end on Friday as the Seawolves were eliminated from the NCAA Tournament with a 5-0 defeat at the hands of Hawaii Pacific. The Seawolves finish the season at 9-13 overall. The Sea Warriors head to the National Championship finals with a 19-1 record.
HPU set the stage for their win by taking all three doubles points. In singles play, the Sea Warriors got their fourth point of the match when Daniel Luedi quickly defeated
Connor Olson of Sonoma, 6-2, 6-1. The clincher came from Nikola Petrov, who defeated
Brett McNulty at No. 4, 6-3, 6-1.
None of the other matches were completed.
No. 9 Hawaii Pacific 5, No. 33 Sonoma State 0
Doubles
1. Mestan/Samuilau (HPU) def. Muesse/McNulty (SSU), 8-3
2. Petrov/Luedi (HPU) def. Olson/Stollberg (SSU), 8-6
3. Bode/Lee (HPU) def. Bailey/Smith (SSU), 8-6
Singles
1. Bode (HPU) led Muesse (SSU), 7-5, 2-1
2. Luedi (HPU) def. Olson (SSU), 6-2, 6-1
3. Mestan (HPU) led Stollberg (SSU), 6-3, 2-1
4. Petrov (HPU) def. McNulty (SSU), 6-3, 6-1
5. Samuilau (HPU) led Heckley (SSU), 6-0, 2-0
6. Lee (HPU) led Vu (SSU), 6-1, 3-2