April 24, 2004

The USD men's tennis teams won its WCC semi-final match today over host Santa Clara, 4-0. The No. 2 seeded Toreros will now take on No. 1 seed Pepperdine in a 3:00 p.m. match Sunday afternoon. The USD men, ranked 40th in the nation, improve to 13-6 on the season. The Toreros won the doubles point against the Broncos, then won singles matches at No. 1 (Pierick Ysern), No. 4 (Nic Beuque) and No. 6 (Jeff Das).

2004 WCC Men's Tennis Championships (at Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, CA)

#2 San Diego 4 - #3 Santa Clara 0

Doubles 1. Chen-Fischer (SCU) df. Pongsrikul-Beuqe; 8-6 2. Blair-Koristovic (USD) df. Hidalgo-Kochanski; 9-8 (4) 3. Ysern-Plotnik (USD) df. Bedilion-McQuaid; 8-3 Singles 1. (58) Pierrick Ysern (USD) df. (119) Gernot Fischer; 6-3, 1-1, retired 2. Robbie Blair (USD) vs. Taylor Bedilion; Did Not Finish 3. Jason Pongsrikul (USD) vs. Erich Chen; Did Not Finish 4. Nic Beuque (USD) df. Kevin McQuaid; 6-1, 6-4 5. Mirza Koristovic (USD) vs. Francisco Zepponi; Did Not Finish 6. Jeff Das (USD) df. Bobby Rasmussen; 7-5, 2-6, 6-1