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Vitor Sakakibara during a match.
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Vitor Sakakibara during a match.

Men's Tennis Evan Ludwig, Multimedia Specialist

Yellowjackets Fall to St. Scholastica 7-0

Box Score DULUTH, Minn. - The Yellowjacket men's tennis team traveled across the bridge on Tuesday for a matchup with St. Scholastica. Despite four matches going to tiebreaker sets the Yellowjackets were swept by the Saints. 
Match Notes:
  • The Yellowjackets lost the doubles point losing two of three matches. The team of Mateo Abarca Pino (Riobamba, Ecuador/El Despertar) and Keanu Lin (Rosemount, Minn./Rosemount) picked up the lone doubles win beating their CSS counterparts 6-4.
  • In the No.1 singles Igor Guetten Chaves (Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil/Colégio Adventista) fell in the tiebreaker set 4-6, 6-3, 0-1 (8-10). Sharan Kanugovi (Bangalore, Karnataka/New Baldwin International School) also fell in the his match in the tiebreaker set 5-7, 6-3, 0-1 (6-10).
  • Yash Chhabra (Jaipur, Rajasthan/Sanskar School) fell in his match 4-6 and 2-6 while in the No. 4 singles Abarca Pino fell 7-6 (7-3), 2-6, 0-1 (7-10). 
  • It took a tiebreaker set to determine a winner in Vitor Sakakibara's (São Paulo, Brazil/Colégio Saber) match as he fell 6-2, 2-6, 0-1 (14-16). Preston McClimek (Hermantown, Minn./Hermantown) fell in the No. 6 singles 1-6, 2-6.
The Yellowjackets are next in action on Friday as they host Crown for Senior Day. Opening serve between the 'Jackets and Polars is set for 1 p.m. at the Yellowjacket Tennis Complex.
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Players Mentioned

Mateo Abarca Pino

Mateo Abarca Pino

5' 9"
Senior
Yash Chhabra

Yash Chhabra

6' 1"
Junior
Igor Guetten Chaves

Igor Guetten Chaves

5' 11"
Senior
Sharan Kanugovi

Sharan Kanugovi

6' 0"
Junior
Vitor Sakakibara

Vitor Sakakibara

5' 8"
Senior
Preston McClimek

Preston McClimek

5' 10"
Freshman
Keanu Lin

Keanu Lin

6' 3"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Mateo Abarca Pino

Mateo Abarca Pino

5' 9"
Senior
Yash Chhabra

Yash Chhabra

6' 1"
Junior
Igor Guetten Chaves

Igor Guetten Chaves

5' 11"
Senior
Sharan Kanugovi

Sharan Kanugovi

6' 0"
Junior
Vitor Sakakibara

Vitor Sakakibara

5' 8"
Senior
Preston McClimek

Preston McClimek

5' 10"
Freshman
Keanu Lin

Keanu Lin

6' 3"
Freshman