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Alonso
2
Niagara University NIAM (3-4)
5
Winner Colgate COLGATE (3-2)
Niagara University NIAM
(3-4)
2
Final
5
Colgate COLGATE
(3-2)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Niagara Earns Doubles Point In Defeat At Colgate

MATCH 7
SCORE Colgate 5, Niagara 2
RECORDS Colgate (3-2), Niagara (3-4)
LOCATION Drumlins Center
 
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The Niagara men's tennis team won the doubles point, but dropped five of the six singles matches in a 5-2 defeat to the Colgate Raiders.
 
MATCH SUMMARY

Doubles
  • Niagara won two of the three matches to win the point and take a 1-0 lead in the match.
  • The team of Jorge Sedeno and Manuel Alonso cruised to a 6-2 win in two doubles. The
  • In No. 1 singles, the team of Josh Wilson and Darrel Harxhi edged Tyler Krantz and Scott Bicket, 6-4.

Singles
  • The Purple Eagles led 1-0 going into singles and needed to win three of the six singles matches to win the match.
  • However, Niagara was defeated in five of the six matches.
  • Manuel Alonso won Niagara's only singles match with a 6-1, 6-2 victory in four singles.
  • Josh Wilson lost a close three-setter in three singles.


PURPLE POINTS
  • Manuel Alonso won his second straight match for his eighth singles win of the season, which are second most on the team.
  • Alonso and Jorge Sedeno won their second straight match in doubles to even their record to 3-3.
 
 
UP NEXT
  • The Purple Eagles will play Edinboro on Sunday.
 
 
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