MIDLAND, Texas - University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Men's Tennis picked up its first Lone Star Conference win of the season Friday, defeating UT Permian Basin, 4-3.
UAFS won No. 1 and No. 3 doubles for the 1-0 advantage, then picked up singles wins from Anis Ramchane, Juan Rosello and Eduardo Bribiesca at the top three flights.
The day prior, the Lions dropped a hard-fought contest at Western New Mexico, 5-2, with Rosello and Bribiesca scoring the two points for the Lions in singles play.
Next up for the Lions will be a return to nonconference action as they host Southeastern Oklahoma State at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Fort Smith Athletic Club.
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Western New Mexico 5, Arkansas - Fort Smith 2
Singles
1. Patricio Larrea (WNMU-M) def. Anis Ramchane (UAFSM) 3-6, 7-5, 7-6
2. Juan Rosello (UAFSM) def. Lachlan Rowing (WNMU-M) 5-7, 6-3, 6-4
3. Eduardo Bribiesca (UAFSM) def. Yu Jhe Du (WNMU-M) 6-2, 6-3
4. Javier Romero (WNMU-M) def. Killian Darneaux (UAFSM) 6-4, 6-1
5. Brendan Lock (WNMU-M) def. Juan Patino (UAFSM) 5-7, 6-4, 7-5
6. Paul Claussen (WNMU-M) def. Nicolas Retamales (UAFSM) 6-4, 1-6, 6-3
Doubles
1. Anis Ramchane/Killian Darneaux (UAFSM) def. Yu Jhe Du/Brendan Lock (WNMU-M) 6-2
2. Patricio Larrea/Javier Romero (WNMU-M) def. Juan Rosello/Eduardo Bribiesca (UAFSM) 6-0
3. Lachlan Rowing/Paul Claussen (WNMU-M) def. Nicolas Retamales/Juan Patino (UAFSM) 6-4
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Arkansas - Fort Smith 4, UT Permian Basin 3
Singles
1. Anis Ramchane (UAFSM) def. Patryk Kosinski (UTPB) 6-3, 6-0
2. Juan Rosello (UAFSM) def. Takumi Katsuda (UTPB) 6-7, 6-2, 6-4
3. Eduardo Bribiesca (UAFSM) def. Vitaliy Horovoy (UTPB) 6-3, 6-2
4. Grzegorz Rudnicki (UTPB) def. Killian Darneaux (UAFSM) 6-4, 3-6, 6-2
5. Paul Schwieger (UTPB) def. Juan Patino (UAFSM) 6-3, 6-3
6. Jonas Krahofer (UTPB) def. Nicolas Retamales (UAFSM) 6-4, 7-6
Doubles
1. Anis Ramchane/Killian Darneaux (UAFSM) def. Takumi Katsuda/Jonas Krahofer (UTPB) 7-6
2. Grzegorz Rudnicki/Patryk Kosinski (UTPB) def. Juan Rosello/Eduardo Bribiesca (UAFSM) 7-5
3. Juan Patino/Nicolas Retamales (UAFSM) def. Paul Schwieger/Vitaliy Horovoy (UTPB) 6-4