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Nationally-Ranked Rebels Too Much for Fledgling T-Birds

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Nationally-Ranked Rebels Too Much for Fledgling T-Birds

LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Southern Utah University men's tennis only captured six games in a 7-0 loss at UNLV on Monday. The loss leaves the T-Birds winless on the year with an 0-8 record.

Spencer Nielsen earned two of Southern Utah's six games in his singles match at No. 5, losing to Willie Sublette, 6-1, 6-1. Freshmen Troy Benson and Bryton Wells took another third of the games in an 8-2 loss at No. 1 doubles.

SUU will return home for its next matches in a pair of Big Sky Conference contests on Wednesday and Thursday. The Thunderbirds are scheduled to host Eastern Washington and Idaho State.

Tennis Match Results
Southern Utah University vs UNLV
March 25, 2013 at Las Vegas, NV
(Fertitta Tennis Complex)

#71 UNLV 7, Southern Utah University 0

 Singles competition
1. Ace Matias (UNLV) def. BENSON, Troy (SUU) 6-0, 6-1
2. Gilad Berman (UNLV) def. WELLS, Bryton (SUU) 6-0, 6-0
3. Bernard Schoeman (UNLV) def. DIAL, Alex (SUU) 6-0, 6-0
4. Carlos Di Laura (UNLV) def. CHRISTENSEN, Russ (SUU) 6-0, 6-0
5. Willie Sublette (UNLV) def. NIELSEN, Spencer (SUU) 6-1, 6-1
6. Cody Miller (UNLV) def. OLCOTT, Branden (SUU) 6-0, 6-0

 Doubles competition
1. Ace Matias/Bernard Schoeman (UNLV) def. BENSON, Troy/WELLS, Bryton (SUU) 8-2
2. Gilad Berman/Willie Sublette (UNLV) def. NIELSEN, Spencer/DIAL, Alex (SUU) 8-1
3. Johannes Markel/Cody Miller (UNLV) def. CHRISTENSEN, Russ/OLCOTT, Branden (SUU) 8-0
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Players Mentioned

Spencer Nielsen

Spencer Nielsen

6' 1"
Junior
Bryton Wells

Bryton Wells

5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Spencer Nielsen

Spencer Nielsen

6' 1"
Junior
Bryton Wells

Bryton Wells

5' 10"
Freshman