Short-handed Vandals Fall at SUU

CEDAR CITY, Utah—A long week for the Idaho men's tennis team got off to a rocky start on Tuesday. The Vandals fell 4-3 at Southern Utah in the first of five road matches this week.

The loss for Idaho is the first in Big Sky play. The Vandals are now 7-4 overall and 3-1 in the conference.

Idaho, due to complications with travel, played the day short-handed. The Vandals were not able to field a doubles pair at No. 3. Southern Utah got the advantage winning the point with a close 7-5 (10-8) win at No. 2, opening the day with a 1-0 lead.

Idaho quickly bounced back in singles play. Feilpe Fonseca was perfect in the No. 2 position. He did not drop a single game, taking the match 6-0, 6-0. Freshman…