OTTAWA, Kan. – The Evangel men's tennis team traveled to Ottawa, Kan., on Monday (Mar. 20) afternoon for their first road match of the season and their conference opener against the Ottawa Braves.

The Valor men fought hard, but ultimately fell, being swept against a tough Ottawa squad that was picked to finish fourth in the preseason conference ratings, 7-0.

Doubles Results

Kevin Ugarteche/Jhoel Quinonez (OU) def. Emilio Chavarria/Tomas Villamil (EU), 6-2

Oscar Giorgio/Julian Toloza (OU) def. James McIlwraith/Gabriel Leal (EU), 6-1

Oscar Agulera/Erik Czapinski (OU) vs. Mihajlo Milosavlljevic/Jarrett Teel (EU), unfinished

Singles Results

Oscar Giorgio (OU) def. Mihajlo Milosavlljevic (EU), 6-2, 6-3

Kevin Ugarteche (OU) def. Emilio Chavarria (EU), 6-3, 6-2

Julian Toloza (OU) def. Gabriel Leal (EU), 6-1, 6-3

Jhoel Quinonez (OU) def. James McIlwraith (EU), 6-0, 6-1

Oscar Aguilera (OU) def. Tomas Villamil (EU), 2-6, 6-3, 10-7

Erik Czapinski (OU) def. Jarrett Teel (EU), 6-2, 6-2

NEXT UP

Evangel Men's Tennis will travel to North Newton, Kan., to take on the Bethel Threshers on Saturday (Mar. 25) afternoon at 1:00 p.m. for their second consecutive road meet of the season.

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