BLOOMSBURG—The Bloomsburg University men's tennis team fell to the Bisons of Bucknell, 7-2. With the loss, Bloomsburg's record stands at 15-5, 5-0 PSAC.
Mike DiSanto (Center Valley/Southern Lehigh) and
Tyler Pultro (New Britain/Central Bucks West) teamed up to record Bloomsburg's only doubles point of the evening. The duo posted an 8-5 win at third doubles, bumping their season total to 15 victories, most by any of Bloomsburg's teams.
In singles action,
Ricky Dove (Port Matilda/State College Area) logged Bloomsburg's lone singles victory of the afternoon at the first position. After dropping the first set at 6-4, the senior rallied to take the final two sets 6-3, 10-8.
Today's match is Bloomsburg's final preparation for this weekend's NCAA Regionals. The Huskies are seeded third and will take on sixth seeded Shepherd on Sunday, April 29th in a 10:00 a.m. match in Raleigh, NC.
Doubles
1. Cohenca.Lynch def. Dove/Schroeder (BU), 8-5
2. Zimmer/Katten def. Wexler/Nuhfer (BU), 8-3
3. DiSanto/Pultro (BU) def. Bernstein/Morque, 8-5
Singles
1.
Ricky Dove (Port Matilda/State College Area) (BU) def. Evan Zimmer, 4-6, 6-3, 10-8
2. Josh Katten def.
Mark Schroeder (Basking Ridge, NJ/Ridge) (BU), 7-5, 6-0
3. Kelly Morque def.
Lee Wexler (Lafayette Hill/Plymouth-Whitemarsh) (BU), 6-2, 6-2
4. Jonathan DeFrancesch def.
Jeff Nuhfer (Warren/Warren Area) (BU), 7-5, 6-3
5. Octavio Canibe def.
Tyler Pultro (New Britain/Central Bucks West) (BU), 6-2, 6-7 (1-7), 12-10
6. Kyle Rosen def.
Mike DiSanto (Center Valley/Southern Lehigh) (BU), 6-1, 6-1