Box Score (New/Sortable Format) ASHLAND, OHIO -- Despite splitting the six singles matches, the Edinboro men's tennis team dropped a 4-3 decision to Ashland on the road Sunday. The Fighting Scots move to 8-4 on the season with the Eagles improving to 6-6.
In doubles,
Nils Plutat and
Mauricio Santos picked up a 6-4 win over Colten Clark and Teng Tche at number three.
Tommy Hsu and
Mateus Santos nearly earned Edinboro the doubles point, but fell 6-4 to Priyank Soni and Stanislaw Grzeslo.
Julius Schulte and
Kevin Mboko dropped a 6-2 match at the top doubles spot to Stuart Brdicka and Jordan Phelps.
After getting the clinching win against West Virginia Wesleyan, Plutat once again won his match at number four singles in three sets. He downed Phelps 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (2) to put Edinboro on the board. Mboko won a straight-sets win over Grzeslo, 6-4, 6-2 while Schulte earned a "double-bagel" win over Nathan Sims, 6-0, 6-0. Already up 1-0, Ashland picked up wins a the top three singles spots to earn the win.
The Fighting Scots will return to the Westwood Racquet Club in Erie on March 23 when they host Millersville to open PSAC play at 1:00 p.m.
Doubles:
- Stuart Brdicka/Jordan Phelps (AU) def. Julius Schulte/Kevin Mboko (EU), 6-2
- Priyank Soni/Stanislaw Grzeslo (AU) def. Tommy Hsu/Mateus Santos (EU), 6-4
- Nils Plutat/Mauricio Santos (EU) def. Colten Clark/Teng Tche (AU), 6-4
Singles:
- Soni (AU) def. Mateus Sanots (EU), 6-1, 6-3
- Brdicka (AU) def. Maruicio Santos (EU), 6-1, 6-1
- Clark (AU) def. Hsu (EU), 6-2, 2-6, 6-4
- Plutat (EU) def. Phelps (AU), 2-6, 6-1, 7-6 (2)
- Mboko (EU) def. Grzeslo (AU), 6-4, 6-2
- Schulte (EU) def. Nathan Sims (AU), 6-0, 6-0
Ashland: 6-6
Edinboro: 8-4
