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Men’s Tennis Defeated At Quinnipiac

NORTH HAVEN, Conn. - The Niagara men's tennis team fell 7-0 at the Quinnipiac Bobcats on their senior day.

NU (4-10, 2-3 MAAC) lost all nine matches against Quinnipiac (10-6, 3-0 MAAC); however the Purple Eagles' top two singles players were edged in their respective matches.

Niagara's No. 1 Felipe Fuentes fell to Quinnipiac's Kei Ezaka in three sets which included two tiebreakers. Fuentes won the first set, 7-6(4), but Ezaka bounced back in the second set to win 7-6(2). Ezaka edged Fuentes in the deciding set, 7-5. Brent Boleslav was nipped by Freddie Zaretsky, 7-5, 7-6(5), in two singles.

The schedule match with Sacred Heart on Sunday has been cancelled due to inclement weather. The Purple Eagles' next match with be at Marist on April 9.

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Doubles
No .1 – Roser/Zaretsky (QU) def. Fuentes/Nadeau (NIA): 6-4
No. 2 – Kuwert/Ezaka (QU) def. Boleslav/Smithyman (NIA): 6-2
No. 3 – Rozenstein/Haraguchi (QU) def. Grossi/Mackowski (NIA): 6-1

Singles
No. 1 – Ezaka (QU) def. Fuentes (NIA): 6-7 (4), 7-6 (2), 7-5
No. 2 – Zaretsky (QU) def. Boleslav (NIA): 7-5, 7-6 (5)
No. 3 – Rozenstein (QU) def. Nadeau (NIA): 7-5, 6-1
No. 4 – Kuwert (QU) def. Smithyman (NIA): 6-0, 6-0
No. 5 – Roser (QU) def. Grossi (NIA): 6-0, 6-0
No. 6 – Haraguchi (QU) def. Mackowski (NIA): 6-0, 6-0
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Players Mentioned

Brent Boleslav

Brent Boleslav

5' 8"
Freshman
Felipe Fuentes

Felipe Fuentes

5' 10"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Brent Boleslav

Brent Boleslav

5' 8"
Freshman
Felipe Fuentes

Felipe Fuentes

5' 10"
Junior