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Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis Fall In Season Opener To Delaware

"Cats Drop Road Match To Blue Hens

NEWARK, Del. — The Villanova University men's tennis team fell 7–0 on the road against Delaware on Friday, January 30, at the Delcastle Tennis Center.

The Blue Hens claimed the doubles point after defeating Villanova in a tight match on court No. 1. Mackenzie and Lock closed out a tough win against Cooper Gordon and Ethan Carr, 7-5, to help secure the opening point for Delaware.

In singles play, Delaware dominated across the lineup. On court No. 1, Garbero defeated Gordon 7–6, 6–4, while Lock topped Jones 6–4 on court No. 2. Tollenaar continued the Blue Hens' momentum with a 6–1, 6–2 victory over Carr on court No. 3, and Bezianis defeated Monahan 6–1, 6–4 on court No. 4. Taprio closed out the match with a 6–0, 6–0 win over Kruep on court No. 6.

Up Next: The 'Cats will stay on the road to face Drexel tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. in Philadelphia, Pa.

Doubles Competition:
Mackenzie/Lock (DE) def. Gordon/Carr (VU) 7-5
 
Tapiro/Garbero (DE) vs Anand/Wakefield (VU) 6-2
 
Jones/Sherner (VU) def. Tollenaar/Sclater (DE)- 6-3
 
Singles Competition:
Garbero (DE) def. Gordon (VU) 7-6, 6-4
 
Lock (DE) def. Jones (VU) 6-4
 
Tollenaar (DE) def. Carr (VU) 6-1, 6-2
 
Bezianis (DE) def. Monahan (VU) 6-1, 6-4
 
Mackenzie (DE) def.  Wakefield (VU) 6-4, 4-6, 10-7
 
Tapiro (DE) def. Kruep (VU) 6-0, 6-0
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Cooper Gordon

Cooper Gordon

Senior
Ethan Carr

Ethan Carr

5' 10"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Cooper Gordon

Cooper Gordon

Senior
Ethan Carr

Ethan Carr

5' 10"
Junior