MAC Men's Tennis Scoreboard
Friday, February 15
Youngstown State 6, Toledo 1
Saturday, February 16
Ball State 4, Wright State 3
Cleveland State 6, Binghamton 1
Western Michigan 5, Wichita State 2
Sunday, February 17
Northwestern 7, Ball State 0
Binghamton 4, Youngstown State 2
Buffalo 7, Quinnipiac 0
Duquesne 5, Toledo 2
Minnesota 6, Western Michigan 1
Game stories courtesy of MAC Athletic Communication Staffs
Ball State:
Men's Tennis Falls At Northwestern
EVANSTON, Ill. - The Ball State University men's tennis team (2-4) was swept, 7-0, by Big Ten foe Northwestern (1-5) Sunday afternoon in the Combe Tennis Center. The Cardinals play one of the toughest non-conference schedules in the Mid-American Conference, having already faced Indiana, Michigan State, and Notre Dame this season.
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Cardinals Rally Over Wright State
DAYTON, Ohio - The Ball State men's tennis team rallied back in singles play this afternoon defeating Wright State on the road by a score of 4-3. With the win, the Cardinals improved their overall record to 2-3 on the season while the Raiders drop to 3-4. Wright State took the early 1-0 edge over Ball State after taking the doubles point from the Cardinals. The Raiders earned victories on courts two and three for the point. The match on the top court went unfinished but the Cardinals' twin brother duo of Nemanja and Marko Guzinahad the 5-3 lead over Wright State's Fernando Nardelli and Cellupica-Towers.
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Binghamton:
Men's Tennis Defeats Youngstown State
CLEVELAND, OHIO - Binghamton men's tennis (5-4) posted a commanding road win over Youngstown State (3-4), 4-2, Sunday afternoon at the Medical Mutual Tennis Pavilion. The Bearcats clinched the doubles win in the second spot before ending with three singles wins to secure the victory. Senior Ludovico Cestarollo and sophomore Alejandro Pena sealed the doubles point with a 7-6 (5) victory. Pena also went on to win his No.6 singles to raise his dual record to 6-1 overall. Juniors Kushaan Nath and Tiago Lourenco steamrolled to earn the last two singles wins to seal the victory for the Bearcats.
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Bearcats Fall To Cleveland State
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Binghamton men's tennis (4-4) dropped a road match at Cleveland State (4-4), 6-1, Saturday at the Medical Mutual Tennis Pavilion. Cleveland State swept the doubles matches to earn a point before grabbing five of six singles points. Senior No.1 Ludovico Cestarollo provided the Bearcats with a strong three-set win in singles, defeating Cleveland State's top player, Nico Mostardi.
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Buffalo:
Bulls Take Down Quinnipiac
WILLIAMSVILLE, NY – The University at Buffalo men's tennis team had a dominating 7-0 win over Quinnipiac on Sunday as the Bulls won all three doubles matches and all six singles contests, including five of those in straight sets. The win improves Buffalo to 3-2 on the year. The doubles action began at second doubles as junior Hao Sheng Koay and senior Ethan Nittoloswept their opponents, 6-0. Junior Vilhelm Fridell and freshman Simon Wibler then clinched the point with a 6-4 victory at first doubles, before sophomores Valdemar Holm and Matthew John won their match in a tiebreak, 7-6, at third doubles.
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Toledo:
Rockets Fall to Duquesne
PITTSBURGH, Pa. -- The University of Toledo men's tennis team fell 5-2 to Duquesne in Pittsburgh, Pa. on Sunday. In doubles play senior duo Omar Espinosa/Luka Vitosevic secured a 6-1 win over Chris Corrao/Dane Bendel, but it was not enough for the Rockets to clinch the doubles point.
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Men's Tennis Drops Contest At Youngstown State
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The University of Toledo men's tennis team dropped Friday's contest at Youngstown State by a score of 6-1. The Rockets had a rocky start in doubles competition, losing the point despite senior duo Omar Espinosa/Luka Vitosevic capturing a 6-2 victory on the No. 1 court.
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Western Michigan:
Broncos Top Wichita State, 5-2
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - The Western Michigan men's tennis team improved to 5-5 overall on the year with a 5-2 victory over Wichita State University on Saturday afternoon at the campus of the University of Minnesota. WMU won on courts one and three to secure the doubles point with victories from Opitz & Nouchi and Schnobel & Kuszynski. The Broncos' No. 3 senior/freshman pair of Schnobel and Kuszynski earned their fourth straight win.
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