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Colorado Drops to 5-2 to Texas

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March 16, 2003

AUSTIN, Texas - The Colorado Buffaloes men's tennis team dropped their fourth consecutive conference match losing a 5-2 decision to the University of Texas on Saturday.

The Buffs (2-10, 0-4) dropped the doubles point after losing in each of the three slots.

Colorado's only victories came at the No. 1 and No. 2 singles slots. Maciej Dilaj won his match at the No. 1 slot with a straight-set victory over the Longhorns Jean Simon 6-4, 6-2.

At No. 2 singles Justin Hunter dropped his first set 4-6 and was down 0-2 in the second before the Longhorn's Jose Zarhi retired.

The only other Buffalo to win take a set from the Longhorns was Marco Bundalo who fell at the No. 4 slot 4-6, 6-3, 6-2.

The Buffs will host Louisiana-Lafayette on Monday at 1 p.m. in Boulder.

Texas 5, Colorado 2

Singles

1. Maciej Dilaj (Colorado) def. Jean Simon (Texas), 6-4, 6-2
2. Justin Hunter (Colorado) def. Jose Zarhi (Texas), 4-6, 0-2, def.
3. Antonio Ruiz (Texas) def. Bucky Mink (Colorado), 6-1, 6-2
4. Jimmy Haney (Texas) def. Marco Bundalo (Colorado), 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
5. Pete Stroer (Texas) def. Jon Magnes (Colorado), 6-1, 6-1
6. Roger Gubser (Texas) def. Chad Tsuda (Colorado), 6-2, 6-3

Doubles

1. Simon/Zarhi (Texas) def. Hunter/Tsuda (Colorado), 8-1
2. Haney/Stroer (Texas) def. Dilaj/Bundalo (Colorado), 8-3
3. Ruiz./Gubser (Texas) def. Magnes/Mink (Colorado), 8-5