Richardson, Texas – The SBU men's tennis team returned to action Monday afternoon collecting their 4
th straight win defeating University of Texas-Dallas 6-1 moving to 5-2 on the season.
The doubles point was a close battle with
Marcio Silva and
Jauni Morresi defeated their doubles match 6-3 at the #1 spot. Shortly after,
Alejandro Bravo and
Bojan Radoman dropped the #2 spot 3-6 bring the doubles point to a tiebreaking game at the #3 spot.
Federico Riolo and Alejandro Beneyto came up clutch winning 7-5, putting SBU up 1-0.
Momentum continued into the singles matches as they won five out of the six, collecting the win. At the #1 spot, the GLVC Player of the Week
Marcio Silva had a tough battle but came out on top winning the third set (6-2, 5-7, 6-4). The #2 and #3 spots were easier for the Bearcats with Beneyto Sanchez winning (6-4, 6-1) and Radoman defeating his opponent (6-3,6-0). After clinching the match at those spots, Morresi had the biggest win of the day at the #5 spot only dropping one set (6-1, 6-0). Riolo added point number 6 at the #6 spot winning (6-3, 6-1). The only Bearcat to fall in the game was Bravo Diaz in a closely contested match dropping set three 4-6.
The men's tennis team will continue their trip in Texas as they take on Midwestern State University, currently ranked 9
th in the Nation. The game will take place in Wichita Falls, Texas at 2:00pm.