Men’s Tennis to Compete at Buffalo and Binghamton this Weekend

Saturday, February 2

Buffalo, N.Y.

4:00 p.m.

Temple University

Buffalo

Men’s Tennis to Compete at Buffalo and Binghamton this Weekend

2.1.19 | Men's Tennis

PHILADELPHIA—Temple men's tennis (1-2) will travel to New York to take on Buffalo (1-0) and Binghamton (3-1). The Owls are set to face the Bulls at 4 p.m. on Saturday and the Bearcats at 4 p.m. on Sunday.

The Owls
> The team is led by head coach Steve Mauro, who is in his 13th year at the helm of the men's program.
> The Owls' last match was on Saturday, Jan. 26 against Cleveland State. Temple fell 4-3 in a tightly contested match to the Vikings at the Legacy Tennis Center. The Owls earned the doubles point due to victories from the pairs of Alberto Caceres Casas/Mark Wallner and Uladzimir Dorash/Paolo Cucalon. Wallner and Francisco Bohorquez tallied victories in singles.

Scouting Buffalo
> The Bulls are led by head coach Lee Nickell, who is in his 10th year with the Bulls.
> The Bulls are coming off one of their biggest wins in program history, as they topped Harvard 4-3 in their season opener.
>Junior Vilhem Fridell was named Mid-American Conference Singles Player of the Week due to his singles and doubles efforts against Harvard.

Scouting Binghamton
> Binghamton is led by head coach Nick Zieziula, who has led the Bearcats for five years.
> The squad is coming off a pair of shutout wins last weekend against St. Bonaventure and Niagara.