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Matteo Cannavera Senior Day
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Saint Anselm STA (2-14, 1-8 NE10)
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Winner Adelphi ADE (4-7, 4-3 NE10)
Saint Anselm STA
(2-14, 1-8 NE10)
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Final
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Adelphi ADE
(4-7, 4-3 NE10)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Cannavera Paces Men's Tennis to Senior Day Win Over Saint Anselm, 8-1

Oceanside, N.Y. - Senior Matteo Cannavera nabbed a pair of victories at the top of the lineup for the Adelphi University men's tennis team in its final regular season home match of the season on Saturday afternoon, as the Panthers defeated Saint Anselm College, 8-1, at the Point Set Indoor Racquet Club.

Adelphi's lone senior dropped a combined five games across singles and doubles to lead Adelphi (4-7, 4-3 NE10) in the match, which saw the Brown and Gold sweep doubles and then win five out of the six singles matches. Cannavera and Sabin Adrian Saveluc partnered for an 8-2 win at the top spot, finishing second overall in the match after David Robres de Veciana and Connor Dove got Adelphi out to an early lead win an 8-3 win at No.3 doubles.

In singles, Cannavera and Luke Attride-Stirling posted dominant wins, dropping just two games in each match at No.1 and No.5, respectively, and Adelphi rode victories at the second through fourth flights through to its second straight team win.

The Panthers are back in action on Wednesday, April 11 when they travel to Merrimack College for a 3 p.m. NE10 match. The two teams will square off at the Northeast Tennis Center in Middleton, Mass.

Doubles
1. Matteo Cannavera/Sabin Adrian Saveluc (ADE) def. Eric Howes/Kyle Harris (STA) 8-2
2. Ilya Kalabukhau/Luke Attride-Stirling (ADE) def. Adam Weinstein/Brian Kavanagh (STA) 8-4
3. David Robres de Veciana/Connor Dove (ADE) def. Daniel Kmetz/Benji Page (STA) 8-3

Singles
1. Matteo Cannavera (ADE) def. Eric Howes (STA) 6-1, 6-1
2. Sabin Adrian Saveluc (ADE) def. Adam Weinstein (STA) 6-4, 6-4
3. David Robres de Veciana (ADE) def. Brian Kavanagh (STA) 6-2, 7-5
4. Ilya Kalabukhau (ADE) def. Daniel Kmetz (STA) 6-4, 6-3
5. Luke Attride-Stirling (ADE) def. Kyle Harris (STA) 6-2, 6-0
6. Benji Page (STA) def. David Leader (ADE) 6-3, 3-6, 10-8
About Adelphi Athletics
Adelphi University joined the Northeast-10 Conference in the fall of 2009, and in the past eight seasons, has collected 26 regular season conference titles, 28 tournament championships, 37 individual crowns and captured the Northeast-10 Presidents' Cup four times (2013, 2014, 2016 and 2017), while winning six NCAA Division II National Championships.

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