Concordia Men’s Tennis Soars Past Post, 7-0

MIDDLEBURY, Conn. – The Concordia College New York men’s tennis team traveled to Post University on Tuesday afternoon, with five Clippers prevailing in straight sets in singles play after a 7-6 decision completed a clean sweep in doubles of a 7-0 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) victory.

NOTES

• Concordia improves to 7-3, 2-0 in league action.

• Post falls to 5-4, 0-1 in conference play

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Sophomore William Nilsson (Bastad, Sweden) and freshman Jan Godfrey Seno (Cebu City, Philippines) won at the top doubles flight over Nino Krneta and Jonathan Comrres 6-2.

• Senior Eymeric Chevalier (Bordeaux, France) and sophomore Henry Masters (Southampton, England) outlasted Samuel Urban and Ivan Rajevac 6-4 on court three.

• Sophomore Michele Fenoaltea (Rome, Italy) and freshman Maximilian Grundmann (Schwerte, Germany) prevailed at the second doubles position in a 7-6 battle against Konstantin Belov and Alexandre Romeiu.

• Nilsson cruised to a 6-2, 6-0 victory at the third singles slot over Belov.

• Chevalier bested Kmeta at the top position 6-1, 6-0.

• Masters outlasted Urban 6-1, 6-1 at the fourth flight.

• Godfrey Seno won back-to-back 6-2 sets at the sixth position.

• After winning his opening set 6-1, Fenoaltea fended off a rally from Compress on court two in a 7-5 victory.

• Grundmann blanked Romieu on court five 6-0, but the Eagle forced a super tiebreaker behind a 6-4 second stanza with the freshman prevailing in tiebreaker to end the match.

UP NEXT

The men’s tennis team hosts the University of the Sciences in league play on Saturday, Mar. 23 with first serve scheduled for 12 p.m.

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