Box Score BINGHAMTON, N.Y. - The Niagara men's tennis team showed strong form across three days of competition at the Binghamton Mock Duals.
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The Purple Eagles dominated Friday's action, as
Tanner Bedard set the tone with a commanding 6-0, 6-1 victory over Hoyland, while
Vid Maric,
Gurustat Makkar, and Jose Maria Garcia also secured straight-set wins. Niagara took three of four doubles matches to cap a successful opening day.
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Saturday saw mixed results against multiple opponents. The top doubles pairing of Bedard and Maric continued their strong play with a 6-3 win over Monmouth. In singles, Maric defeated his Binghamton opponent 6-2, 6-4, while Makkar prevailed against LeMoyne 6-3, 7-5. Garcia showed resilience in a three-set victory over Army, winning 6-3, 5-7, 10-6.
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The tournament concluded Sunday with Niagara's doubles teams sweeping Siena. Maric maintained his perfect weekend in singles with a dominant 6-2, 6-1 win over Army. The day's highlight came when Garcia outlasted his Army opponent in an marathon third-set tiebreaker, 4-6, 6-4, 19-17.
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Maric finished the weekend undefeated in singles play, while the Bedard and Maric doubles partnership won all of their matches.
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Up Next
Niagara's
Tanner Bedard and
Vid Maric will compete in ITA Masters from Nov. 7 to Nov. 10 in Athens, Ga.
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