Worcester, Mass. - The Adelphi University men's tennis team won for the third time in its past four matches on Sunday afternoon, defeating the Assumption Greyhounds, 6-1.
Adelphi (3-8, 3-4 NE10) swept doubles to lead in the match, and clinched victory by virtue of a 6-3, 6-2 win for
David Robres de Veciana at No.3 singles.
Adelphi won five of the six singles matches overall, and fell short of winning at all flights as
Sabin Adrian Saveluc dropped a tight match in the top spot in a match tiebreak.
Saveluc and
Connor Dove sealed the doubles sweep, however, with a 6-3 win in the top spot.Â
Ilya Kalabukhau led the way by dropping just three games in his win at No. 4 singles, while he and
Finn Krause surrendered just one game to win at No. 3 doubles.Â
Adelphi is back in action on Wednesday, April 17 as it takes on Merrimack College in a 2 p.m. match.
About Adelphi Athletics
A regionally and nationally competitive NCAA Division II institution located in Garden City, N.Y., Adelphi University has been a proud member of the Northeast-10 Conference since 2009.
Winners of 16 NCAA Division II National Championships and four NE10 Presidents' Cups, Panther athletes have excelled at the conference, regional and national level, both on the field of play and in the classroom. In turn, the Adelphi athletic department is committed to fostering an environment of diversity, inclusion, equity and success where its student-athletes can thrive both on campus and off.
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