Men's Tennis Continues Strong Play, Beats Wagner 6-1

Friday, March 2

Philadelphia, Pa.

9:00 A.M.

Temple University

Wagner

Men's Tennis Continues Strong Play, Beats Wagner 6-1

3.2.18 | Men's Tennis

Box Score

PHILADELPHIA - Temple's men's tennis team beat Wagner 6-1 Friday morning to improve to 7-3 on the season. The win was the team's second straight victory, and fourth in its last five contests.

Match Highlights
>> Senior Thomas Sevel and junior Alberto Caceres Casas won their doubles match 7-5 to improve on a remarkable start to the season. The pair is 8-1 this spring in doubles contests.
>> Sevel, Caceres Casas, sophomore Juan Araoz, sophomore Francisco Bohorquez, and freshman Mark Wallner all won their singles matches in straight sets.

Match Results
Doubles
1. Thomas Sevel/Alberto Caceres Casas (TU) def. Anatoily Lashkul/Dale Sandy (WC), 7-5
2. Eric Poland/Dylan Waters (WC) def. Uladzimir Dorash/Francisco Bohorquez (TU), 6-4
3. Mark Wallner/Juan Araoz (TU) def. Ilya Kneppelhout/Charlton Boyd (WC), 7-6

Singles
1. Thomas Sevel (TU) def. Anatoily Lashkul (WC), 6-3, 6-2
2. Alberto Caceres Casas (TU) def. Dylan Waters (WC), 6-3, 6-3
3. Juan Araoz (TU) def. Dale Sandy (WC), 6-2, 6-2
4. Francisco Bohorquez (TU) def. Hans Ohrner (WC), 7-6, 6-3
5. Mark Wallner (TU) def. Eric Poland (WC), 6-0, 6-3
6. Charlton Boyd (WC) def. Eric Biscoveanu (TU), 6-4, 6-4

Quotables
"Our guys played pretty well, it wasn't our best performance - but we got the win," said head coach Steve Mauro. "Today was a bit of a warmup match for our upcoming matches with Monmouth and Princeton next week, two very strong teams."

Up Next
The Owls take on Monmouth next Saturday at 4:00 p.m. at Legacy Tennis Center.
The Owls take on Princeton next Sunday at 10:00 a.m. in Princeton, NJ.