Feb. 12, 2012

Box Score

NORMAN, Okla. - Indiana men's tennis (6-3) fell on Sunday to the 19th-ranked Oklahoma Sooners by a 6-1 score. Josh MacTaggart scored a win over No. 53 Guillermo Alcorta in the match. All three of the 25th-ranked Hoosiers' losses this season have come to top-20 teams.

The Sooners took control from the start and won the first six points of the match before MacTaggart took the win over Alcorta at number two singles. MacTaggart won in straight sets, taking the first set 7-6 and the second set 6-4. The win is the first of the season for MacTaggart over a ranked opponent.

No. 19 Oklahoma 6, No. 25 Indiana 1
Doubles
1. #14 Paval/Webb (OU) def. Juneau/Langer (IND), 8-6
2. #38 Mihov/Siributwong (OU) def. Barnes/MacTaggart (IND), 8-6
3. Lawrence Formentera/Pultr (OU) def. Kendall/Vogl (IND), 9-8 (5)
Order of Finish: 1, 2*, 3

Singles
1. #4 Costin Paval (OU) def. Isade Juneau (IND), 6-0, 6-2
2. Josh MacTaggart (IND) def. #53 Guillermo Alcorta (OU), 7-6 (7), 6-4
3. #39 Tsvetan Mihov (OU) def. Jeremy Langer (IND), 6-1, 6-3
4. #38 Peerakit Siributwong (OU) def. Dimitrije Tasic (IND), 6-3, 7-6 (5)
5. #63 Dane Webb (OU) def. Will Kendall (IND), 6-4, 6-4
6. David Pultr (OU) def. Stephen Vogl (IND), 6-4, 6-3
Order of Finish: 1, 3, 6*, 5, 4, 2

*Clinched Match

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