Box Score SAN DIEGO — San Diego men's tennis earned its 16th victory and fifth shutout win on Saturday afternoon, as it kicked off its 2025 West Coast Conference campaign with a dominant shutout victory over Santa Clara at the Skip and Cindy Hogan Tennis Center.
Savriyan Danilov and Adrien Berrut got the domination started in doubles competition, with a 6-0 shutout victory in number two doubles, before the No. 2 ranked pairing in Oliver Tarvet and Stian Klaassen clinched the point for USD with a 7-5 victory in number one doubles.Â
Berrut was the first to get on the board in singles, defeating his opponent 6-3 and 6-1 in number four singles to extend the lead to 2-0. Klaassen quickly followed with a straight set victory of his own in number three singles, taking down his opponent with a pair of 6-2 wins.Â
Danilov sealed the deal for USD with 6-2 and 6-4 victories in No. 2 singles, clinching the match for the Toreros.Â
Neo Niedner, Nikhil Niranjan, and Tarvet's matches in number five, six, and one singles were all cut short when Danilov secured the 4-0 victory.
Results
#7 San Diego 4, #71 Santa Clara 0
Doubles
1. #2
Oliver Tarvet/
Stian Klaassen (USD) def. Luca Bluett/John Kim (SCU) 7-5
2.
Savriyan Danilov/
Adrien Berrut (USD) def. Tiago Boschmans/Luca Lemaitre (SCU) 6-0
3.
Neo Niedner/
Blake Kasday (USD) vs. Valentin Faure/Alexander W Eriksson (SCUM) 6-6, unfinished
Singles
1.
Oliver Tarvet (USD) vs. Luca Lemaitre (SCU) 6-1, 2-3, unfinished
2.
Savriyan Danilov (USD) def. Luca Bluett (SCUM) 6-2, 6-4
3.
Stian Klaassen (USD) def. Lukas Maskow (SCU) 6-2, 6-2
4.
Adrien Berrut (USD) def. John Kim (SCU) 6-3, 6-1
5.
Neo Niedner (USD) vs. Tiago Boschmans (SCU) 6-3, 5-3, unfinished
6.
Nikhil Niranjan (USD) vs. Valentin Faure (SCU) 3-6, 4-2, unfinished
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Match Notes:
Santa Clara 9-7; National ranking #71
San Diego 16-3; National ranking #7
Order of finish: Doubles (2,1); Singles (4,3,2)