Trumbull, Conn. — Niagara's men's and women's tennis teams both defeated Sacred Heart on Saturday. Both the men and the women took down the Pioneers 6-1.

The duo of Tanner Bedard and Vid Maric defeated Paul Goncalves and Antoine Hernandez 7-5 at No. 1 doubles while Jose Maria Garica and Trevor Masi secured the doubles point for the Purple Eagles with a 6-3 win at No. 3 doubles.

Niagara swept the first five positions with Bedard, Masi, Maric, Mikolaj Kowal and Garcia all earning victories.

On the women's side, the No. 1 doubles team of Isabel Garcia and Gabriela Melo won 6-4 and Saloni Tamang and Mercedes Velasco locked up the doubles point for Niagara at No. 3 doubles with a 6-4 victory.

Melo fell at the No. 1 singles 6-1, 6-4 but the Purple Eagles swept the rest of the singles matchups with Garcia, Larisa Kotok, Tamang, Valeria Mora and Velasco all being victorious.

Up Next

Niagara stays on the road for another conference matchup, this time in Loudonville, NY. to take on Siena on Sunday, April 13.