Box Score Despite a pair of singles victories, the Wright State men's tennis team fell to Xavier 5-2 at the South Regency Tennis and Fitness Center on Sunday.
 
Senior Param Pun earned a three-set win in No. 1 singles action, defeating Brett Winters 6-1, 2-6, 7-6 (4-0), while sophomore Theo Bourghelle defeated Shashank Reddy (7-6 (0-5), 6-2) on court five. Freshman Alessandro Tabraes also forced three sets in No. 2 singles action, falling 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 to Srdan Pejic. In doubles action, the team of Tabares and Javier Alvarez de la Villa won 5-4 on court three over Matthew Graft and Reddy.
 
The Raiders now get set for a Friday night matchup against crosstown foe Dayton. The match will begin at 7 p.m. at the South Regency Tennis and Fitness Center.
 
 
Xavier 5, Wright State 2
Singles
1. Pun, Param (WSU) def. Winters, Brett (XUM) 6-1, 2-6, 7-6 (4-0)
2. Pejic, Srdan (XUM) def. Tabares, Alessandro (WSU) 3-6, 7-5, 6-3
3. Graft, Matthew (XUM) def. Alvarez, Javier (WSU) 6-3, 7-6 (0-6)
4. Thompson, Aaron (XUM) def. Brandon, Leighton (WSU) 6-3, 7-6 (0-7)
5. Bourghell, Theo (WSU) def. Reddy, Shashank (XUM) 7-6 (0-5), 6-2
6. Macaluso, Dominic (XUM) def. Sanchez, Carlos (WSU) 6-4, 6-3
 
Doubles
1. Winters, Brett/Pejic, Srdan (XUM) def. Pun, Param/Bourghell, Theo (WSU) 6-2
2. Lee, Michael/Vrba, Jan (XUM) def. Brandon, Leighton/Morton, William (WSU) 6-3
3. Tabares, Alessandro/Alvarez, Javier (WSU) def. Graft, Matthew/Reddy, Shashank (XUM) 5-4
 
Match Notes:
Order of finish: Doubles (1,2); Singles (6,3,5,4,2,1)