LOS ANGELES, CA – Five members of the University of San Diego men's tennis team competed at the Jack Kramer Classic this weekend, including Christian Kuehne, Lambert Ruland, Neo Niedner, Stian Klaassen, and
Marvin Schaber.
Schaber advanced to the singles quarterfinals after earning two wins. The freshmen pair of Neo Niedner and Lambert Ruland advanced to the doubles semifinals after defeating UCSD.
USD now looks ahead to the spring season, which is scheduled to begin on January 18.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Singles
R32 – Christian Kuehne (USD) def. Chikaya Sato (SDSU), 6-3, 6-7, 7-5
R32 – Lambert Ruland (USD) def. Hiroki Sakagawa (UA), 4-6, 6-3, 7-6
R32 – Lucca Liu (UCSB) def. Neo Niedner (USD), 7-6, 6-2
R32 – Stian Klaassen (USD) def. Bastiaan Westsrate (Cal Poly), 6-1, 6-1
R32 –
Marvin Schaber (USD) def. Eric Padgham (UA), 6-4, 6-4
R16 – Noah Berry (Cal Poly) def. Christian Kuehne (USD), 6-1, 6-2
R16 – Vlad Breazu (Oregon) def. Lambert Ruland (USD) 6-7, 7-6, 6-4
R16 – Jesper Klov-Nilsson (Oregon) def. Stian Klaassen (USD), 6-4, 6-4
R16 –
Marvin Schaber (USD) def. Fernando Fonseca (Cal Poly), 7-5, 6-3
QF – Toky Nicolas Ranaivo (LMU) def.
Marvin Schaber (USD), 6-3, 6-7, 6-4
Doubles
R16 – Stian Klaassen/
Marvin Schaber (USD) def. Joseph Leather/Bastiaan Weststrate (Cal Poly), 8-3
QF – Neo Niedner/Lambert Ruland (USD) def. Pelayo Rodriguez/Daniel Traxler (UCSD), 8-5
QF – Kai Brady/Pablo Masjuan (UCSB) def. Stian Klaassen/
Marvin Schaber (USD), 8-3
SF – Dominique Rolland/Eric Padgham (UA) def. Neo Niedner/Lambert Ruland (USD), 8-5
UP NEXT
The Toreros are scheduled to begin the spring season on January 18 against Texas A+M.