Williamsville, N.Y.—Both the Niagara men's and women's tennis teams opened MAAC play on Saturday with wins over Mount St. Mary's.

Men's Recap

The men started the day with a 7-0 win over The Mount.

Doubles

Trevor Masi and Tanner Bedard team for first doubles and came away with a 6-1 win to open the day.

Gurustat Makkar and Rohan Srivastava notched the doubles point for the Purple Eagles as they wo in second doubles 6-4.

Singles

Bedard won the first singles match in first singles as he won in straight sets 6-2, 6-1.

Masi notched a three set win in second singles. He won the first set 6-2 before falling 7-6 in the second set. In the third set he came away with a 10-5 win.

Freshman Vid Maric recovered from a first set loss with back to back set wins in third singles.

José Maria García won in straight sets in fourth singles. He won the opening set 6-2 before taking the second set 7-5.

Makkar completely swept in match in fifth singles as he won 6-0, 6-0.

Manuel Alonso notched a win in sixth singles. He won the opening set 6-2 before winning the second set 6-3.

Women's Recap

The women edged out The Mount with a 4-3 win on Saturday.

Doubles

Jaida Borg and Enrica Favaron won in third doubles 6-0 but they were the only Purple Eagles duo to win in doubles.

Singles

Coral Rodriguez was the first Purple Eagle to pick up a win for the Purple Eagles as she won 7-6 in her first set and 6-3 in the second set.

Borg tied the match two in fourth singles. She won the first set 6-2 before falling 6-4 in the second set. She secured the win in the third set with a 6-4 win.

Enrica Favaron won in sixth singles in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2.

Gabriela Melo secured the match for the Purple Eagles with a three set win. After falling in the first set she won the second set 7-6 win and a 6-3 win in the third set.

Up Next

Both teams are back in action on Mar. 23 as they take on Siena at Village Glen.