{"id":138888,"date":"2026-01-18T12:27:15","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T12:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/138888\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T12:27:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T12:27:15","slug":"aggies-split-doubleheader-against-santa-clara-and-fresno-pacific","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/138888\/","title":{"rendered":"Aggies Split Doubleheader Against Santa Clara and Fresno Pacific"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Score: Santa Clara 4, UC Davis 1 | UC Davis 4, Fresno Pacific 0

\nLocation: Davis, Calif.

\nRecords: UC Davis 1\u20131, Santa Clara 1\u20130, Fresno Pacific 0\u20131<\/p>\n

The short story: UC Davis men’s tennis split its home doubleheader on Sunday, falling to Santa Clara in the morning before rebounding with a dominant 4\u20130 victory over Fresno Pacific in the afternoon.<\/p>\n

COURTSIDE<\/p>\n


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UC Davis opened the day against Santa Clara with a decisive singles win from Lucas Bollinger<\/a> at the top spot.<\/p>\n


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The Aggies battled through multiple unfinished matches against the Broncos before Santa Clara clinched the morning contest.<\/p>\n


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In the afternoon, UC Davis responded with strong doubles play and three quick singles wins to shut out Fresno Pacific.<\/p>\n


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Bollinger, Kaveh Taheri<\/a>, and Perry DiGiulio<\/a> each picked up singles victories in the second match to secure the sweep.

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HOW IT HAPPENED<\/p>\n

Morning vs. Santa Clara<\/p>\n


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Santa Clara opened the day by taking the doubles point with wins on courts three and one, giving the Broncos an early 1\u20130 advantage.<\/p>\n


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UC Davis responded quickly in singles play as Lucas Bollinger<\/a> dominated at No. 1, earning a 6-0, 6-0 victory to even the match.<\/p>\n


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Santa Clara regained momentum with straight-set wins at No. 5 and No. 6 singles, pushing the score to 3\u20131.<\/p>\n


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The Broncos clinched the match at No. 4 singles after a three-set battle, sealing the morning contest.<\/p>\n


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Matches at Nos. 2 and 3 were halted after Santa Clara secured the fourth point, with both contests still tightly contested.

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Afternoon vs. Fresno Pacific<\/p>\n


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UC Davis came out energized in the afternoon, winning doubles on courts three and two to secure the opening point.<\/p>\n


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Perry DiGiulio<\/a> was first off the court in singles, cruising to a 6-1, 6-0 win at No. 3 to extend the Aggies’ lead to 2\u20130.<\/p>\n


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Lucas Bollinger<\/a> followed with another composed performance at No. 1 singles, winning in straight sets to put UC Davis on the brink.<\/p>\n


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Kaveh Taheri<\/a> clinched the match at No. 2 singles with a decisive 6-1, 6-1 victory, locking in the Aggies’ 4\u20130 sweep.<\/p>\n


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Three remaining singles matches were stopped after UC Davis secured the fourth point, capping off a strong rebound performance to close the doubleheader.

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RESULTS<\/p>\n

Match 1 \u2013 Santa Clara 4, UC Davis 1<\/p>\n

Doubles Competition<\/p>\n


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Bluett\/Kim (SCU) def. Savkin\/Taheri (UCD), 7-6 (7-3)<\/p>\n


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Lemaitre\/Faure (SCU) vs. Bollinger\/Miller (UCD), unfinished<\/p>\n


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Boschmans\/Redza (SCU) def. Paterson\/DiGiulio (UCD), 6-1

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Singles Competition<\/p>\n


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Bollinger (UCD) def. Eriksson (SCU), 6-0, 6-0<\/p>\n


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Taheri (UCD) vs. Lemaitre (SCU), unfinished<\/p>\n


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DiGiulio (UCD) vs. Kim (SCU), unfinished<\/p>\n


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Maskow (SCU) def. Savkin (UCD), 2-6, 6-3, 6-2<\/p>\n


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Faure (SCU) def. Miller (UCD), 6-4, 6-1<\/p>\n


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Bluett (SCU) def. Paterson (UCD), 6-1, 7-6 (8-6)<\/p>\n


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Order of finish: Doubles (3,1); Singles (1,5,6,4)<\/p>\n

Match 2 \u2013 UC Davis 4, Fresno Pacific 0<\/p>\n

Doubles Competition<\/p>\n


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Savkin\/Taheri (UCD) vs. Kaufman\/Salinas (FPU), unfinished<\/p>\n


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Bollinger\/Miller (UCD) def. Seelbach\/Gonzalez (FPU), 7-6 (7-2)<\/p>\n


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Paterson\/DiGiulio (UCD) def. Devallius\/Bangert (FPU), 6-2

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Singles Competition<\/p>\n


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Bollinger (UCD) def. Kaufman (FPU), 6-4, 6-1<\/p>\n


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Taheri (UCD) def. Seelbach (FPU), 6-1, 6-1<\/p>\n


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DiGiulio (UCD) def. Espana (FPU), 6-1, 6-0<\/p>\n


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Miller (UCD) vs. Gonzalez (FPU), unfinished<\/p>\n


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Paterson (UCD) vs. Devallius (FPU), unfinished<\/p>\n


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Anand (UCD) vs. Bangert (FPU), unfinisheD<\/p>\n


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Order of finish: Doubles (3,2); Singles (3,1,2)<\/p>\n


\nUP NEXT: The Aggies will host a second doubleheader at home on Saturday, Jan. 24, where they will take on Saint Mary’s (10 am) and Jessup (2:30 pm).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Story Links Score: Santa Clara 4, UC Davis 1 | UC Davis 4, Fresno Pacific 0 …\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":138889,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":{"0":"post-138888","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fresno","8":"tag-fresno","9":"tag-fresno-headlines","10":"tag-fresno-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138888","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138888"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138888\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/138889"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138888"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138888"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138888"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}