Nevada Men’s Tennis Falls to Cal Poly 6-1
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – The Nevada Men’s Tennis team suffered its first defeat of the 2026 season on Friday night, losing 6-1 to Cal Poly.
Cal Poly (3-1) secured the doubles point with close victories at the No. 2 adn No. 3 positions. Nevada’s Rayen Hermassi and Axel Huysmans fell in a tiebreaker 7-6 (2) to Jack Cross and Sean Kamyshev at No. 2, giving Cal Poly the initial lead.
Singles play proved challenging for Nevada (4-1). Aaron Eliscu of Cal Poly extended the Mustangs’ lead with a dominant 6-1, 6-1 win over Nicolas Recoura at No. 6. Cal Poly then clinched the match with straight-set victories at Nos. 5,3,and 4.
Rémy Trégourès was the sole Nevada player to secure a win, battling to a third-set tiebreaker victory of 10-8.
Nevada will continue its California road trip with a neutral-court match against LMU in San Luis Obispo on Saturday at 2 p.m.
Cal Poly 6, Nevada 1
Doubles
* No. 1 – Rémy Trégourès / Greg Valente (NEV) vs. Raz Haviv / Jovan Lubbe (CP) 6-5 unfinished
* No. 2 – Jack Cross / Sean kamyshev (CP) def. Rayen Hermassi / Axel Huysmans (NEV) 7-6 (2)
* No. 3 – Luc Hoeijmans / Leo Matthysen (CP) def. Max Contet / Nicolas Recoura (NEV) 6-4
Order of finish: 3, 2
Singles
* No.1 – Jovan Lubbe (CP) def. Axel Huysmans (NEV) 5-7, 6-0, 1-0 (8)
* No. 2 – Rémy Trégourès (NEV) def. Raz Haviv (CP) 5-7, 4-3, 1-0 (8)
* No. 3 – Luc Hoeijmans (CP) def. Rayen Hermassi (NEV) 6-4, 6-4
* no. 4 – Jack Cross (CP) def. Greg Valente (NEV) 6-4, 6-2
* No. 5 – Sean Kamyshev (CP) def. Max Contet (NEV) 6-0, 6-3
* No. 6 – aaron Eliscu (CP) def. Nicolas recoura (NEV) 6-1, 6-1
Order of Finish: 6, 5, 3, 4, 1, 2
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