Bulldogs Tripped Up by Emporia State

Trey Murphy/Celien Botlan
Junior Silva

Men's Tennis | 3/6/2023 5:01:00 PM

McPHERSON, Kan. — The McPherson College Bulldogs hosted NCAA Division II Emporia State University Monday (Mar. 6) and fell 4-3 at the Bulldog Tennis Center. 

The Bulldogs got off to a hot start stealing the doubles point behind dominant performances by Millos/Beltran (6-3) and Murphy/Botlan (6-2).

Then, Celien Botlan made it a 2-0 Bulldog lead with a sweep of Sergio Vera Martin 6-1, 6-2. 

But losses by Oscar Brouwer and Arthur Nardy tied the match, then Jordi Bou Sastre won a third-set tiebreaker over Martin Millos to seal the win for the Hornets. 

Full Results:

Doubles

Millos/Beltran (MC) def. Belmonte/Vera Martin (ESU) - 6-3

Brouwer/Marcano (MC) def. Brown/Simunovic (ESU) - 7-5

Murphy/Botlan (MC) def. Bou Sastre/Mazuay (ESU) - 6-2

Singles

Michael Beltran (MC) def. Dominik Simunovic (ESU) - 5-7, 6-4, 15-13

Jordi Bou Sastre (ESU) def. Martin Millos (MC) - 3-6, 6-4, 10-8

Theo Belmonte (ESU) def. Oscar Brouwer (MC) - 6-3, 6-3

Celien Botlan (MC) def. Sergio Vera Martin (ESU) - 6-1, 6-2

Harrison Brown (ESU) def. Marcus Nardy (MC) - 6-1, 6-3

Gwendal Mazuay (ESU) def. Arthur Nardy (MC) - 6-1, 7-5

Up Next:

The Bulldogs are back in action Friday (Mar. 10) with a non-conference matchup against Texas A&M-Texarkana at the Bulldog Tennis Center. 

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Players Mentioned

Michael  Beltran

Michael Beltran

5' 9"
Junior
Martin Millos

Martin Millos

5' 9"
Senior
Oscar Brouwer

Oscar Brouwer

6' 4"
Sophomore
Marcus Nardy

Marcus Nardy

5' 9"
Freshman
Arthur Nardy

Arthur Nardy

5' 9"
Freshman
Celien Botlan

Celien Botlan

5' 6"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Michael  Beltran

Michael Beltran

5' 9"
Junior
Martin Millos

Martin Millos

5' 9"
Senior
Oscar Brouwer

Oscar Brouwer

6' 4"
Sophomore
Marcus Nardy

Marcus Nardy

5' 9"
Freshman
Arthur Nardy

Arthur Nardy

5' 9"
Freshman
Celien Botlan

Celien Botlan

5' 6"
Sophomore