Word: ferreira
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...freshman No. 10 Will Broadbent suffered the first loss of his career. Broadbent was surprised to learn just hours before the match that he would be facing No. 3 Michael Ferreira, who had recently beaten No. 2 Bernardo Samper, the defending intercollegiate champion, in a challenge match...
Broadbent, who has been trying to play more consistently over the course of a match, was unable to dictate play against Ferreira, the highest-ranked opponent he has encountered this year. Instead, Ferreira ran Broadbent all over the court, forcing the rookie to resort to diving, off-balance shots...
Broadbent managed to tie the first game at four, but Ferreira won the next five to jump out to a 1-0 lead...
...When Ferreira won the first three points of the second game, he appeared poised to win in a rout. Broadbent battled back...
After the pair traded points, Ferreira went on another run, taking four in a row for the 8-4 lead. Broadbent once more recovered to tie the score at eight...