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Men's Tennis

Men’s Tennis Team Set to Host BU Duals

THE DETAILS
The Teams- Bloomsburg vs. Philadelphia University, Shepherd University and Bluefield State College
When- Saturday, April 12 at 11 a.m., 7 p.m.
             Sunday, April 13 at 11 a.m.
Where- Bloomsburg, PA (Upper Campus Courts)

FULL SCHEDULE / RESULTS

STORYLINE
The Huskies will host the three-day BU Duals from Friday, April 11 to Sunday, April 13.

LAST TIME OUT FOR BLOOMSBURG (2-8)
The Hsukies fell to Kutztown University, 7-2, on Tuesday afternoon. The Huskies picked up one win at second doubles from the team of Denis Ikejiri (Santana de Parnaiba/Makenzie Tambori) and Will Humphrey who won, 9-8 (8-6). The win was the fourth of the year and there are no losses for the duo.

SCOUTING PHILADELPHIA U. (4-8)
Philadelphia fell to University of the Sciences in a Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) match, 8-1 on Saturday. Philadelphia earned its lone point of the afternoon in the number two doubles match. The team of senior Ayman Barakat and junior Nail Rachidi defeated the Devils' Will Metz and Julian Katzev, 8-4. The Rams fall to 3-8 overall, 0-2 in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference.
 
SCOUTING SHEPHERD (8-7)
The Rams recorded a 5-4 win over Davis & Elkins and added a 9-0 triumph over West Virginia State at Elkins last Sunday. Shepherd swept the doubles competition against Davis and Elkins. Junior Steve Kolumban and senior Michael Lesko teamed for a 9-7 win at number one doubles. Senior Chris Pratt freshman Grant Davis combined for an 8-2 win at number two doubles, while junior Steven Lesko and senior Al Starlings earned an 8-5 win at number three doubles.
 
SCOUTING BLUEFIELD STATE (13-3)
Bluefield State won both matches on Sunday, April 6 against Winston-Salem State and Shaw. The first match was against Winston-Salem State and won 9-0. The men swept them both in individuals and doubles. The individual wins were by Jacob Carey, Piotr Kruk, Aziz Yuldashev, Anthony Braem, Connor Pickering and Guillermo Cortes-Lopez. The doubles wins were by Jacob Carey/Piotr Kruk, Vishwesh Sinha/Aziz Yuldashev, and Connor Pickering/Vlad Catlan. The second match was against Shaw University and won 5-1. The men swept Shaw in doubles wins by Azia Yuldashev/Vishwesh Sinha, Piotr Kruk/Vlad Catlan, and Anthony Braem/Connor Pickering. The other two wins came individually by Jacob Carey and Vishwesh Sinha.

NEXT TIME OUT
The men will travel to West Chester University to play in the PSAC Championships on Thursday, April 17 and Friday, April 18. They then host Bucknell on Tuesday, April 22 at 4 p.m.
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