Official Site of the Vandals · Apr 15, 2018
Idaho Tops Idaho State, 5-2
LEWISTON, Idaho—Idaho men's tennis moved one spot closer to clinching the No. 1 seed in the upcoming Big Sky Championship on Sunday. The Vandals improved to 9-1 in the conference with a 5-2 win over Idaho State.
The Vandals have a slim lead over Montana (7-2) and Northern Arizona (7-2). Idaho has one conference match to go, while Montana and NAU each have two to be decided.
The Vandals climbed out to a 1-0 lead after the conclusion of doubles play. Guilherme Scarpelli and Felipe Fonseca opened play with a 6-1 showing at No. 3. Mark Kovacs and Carlos Longhi Neto clinched the point for Idaho with a 6-4 win at No. 1.