ERIE, Pa. (March 20, 2016) – The Edinboro University men's tennis team continued its PSAC season with a 7-2 win over Bloomsburg on Sunday afternoon. The win is the fourth in the past five matches for the Fighting Scots, who improved to 12-2 overall and 2-0 in conference play. The Huskies dropped to 2-6 overall and 0-2 in the PSAC with the loss.
Vitor Albanese improved to 20-2 on the season in single matches, defeating Bloomsburg's Pablo Herrero by identical scores of 6-2.
Daniel Fernandez (14-2) and
Mateus Santos (14-4) both picked up their 14
th singles win, tied for second on the team. Fernandez took down Gilberto Machado while Santos scored a victory over Scott Langenbach.
Fernandez and Santos also combined for their team-leading 13th win in doubles matches, improving to 13-5 on the year. The duo defeated the Bloomsburg pairing of Nenyi Micah and Gerard Puig, 8-3.
The Fighting Scots will return to action on Friday, March 25, heading to West Liberty for a match scheduled to start at 2 p.m.
Doubles competition1.
Vitor Albanese/
Camilo Moncayo (EDIN_M) def. Pablo Herrero/Dhir Gala (BLOOM) 9-8(2)
2.
Daniel Fernandez/
Mateus Santos (EDIN_M) def. Nenyi Micah/Gerard Puig (BLOOM) 8-3
3.
Kevin Mboko/
Mauricio Santos (EDIN_M) def. Scott Langenbach/Steve Williams (BLOOM) 8-2
Singles competition1.
Vitor Albanese (EDIN_M) def. Pablo Herrero (BLOOM) 6-2, 6-2
2.
Camilo Moncayo (EDIN_M) def. Gerard Puig (BLOOM) 6-2, 5-7, 10-8
3. Dhir Gala (BLOOM) def.
Mauricio Santos (EDIN_M) 2-6, 7-6(4), 12-10
4.
Mateus Santos (EDIN_M) def. Scott Langenbach (BLOOM) 6-2, 6-1
5.
Daniel Fernandez (EDIN_M) def. Gilberto Machado (BLOOM) 7-5, 7-6(6)
6. Leonardo Nakasone (BLOOM) def.
Kevin Mboko (EDIN_M) 2-6, 7-6(5), 6-3