PORTLAND, Ore.— Idaho men's tennis stumbles in Oregon with a 5-2 loss against the University of Portland Saturday evening at the Louisiana Pacific Tennis Center.
With the loss, Idaho drops to 2-4 on the season. Portland improves to 2-5 with the win.
Idaho took the doubles point to start the day off strong. The Vandals won on the No. 2 doubles court, but Portland leveled the playing field winning at the No. 3 spot. It was up to Carlos Longhi Neto and Lucas Coutinho to clinch the double points, which they did in defeating Portland in a 7-6 (14-12) thriller.