Men's Tennis to Take on Bucknell Saturday

PHILADELPHIA—Temple men's tennis (3-4, 0-0 AAC) will take on Bucknell (4-5, 0-0 Patriot) on Saturday, March 2. The Owls will host the Bison at the Hershey Racquet Club at 4 p.m.

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.
> Temple is coming off a nearly two-week hiatus from competition. Last time out, the fell 4-3 in a tight match against Navy on Sunday, Feb. 17. Alberto Caceres Casas, Francisco Bohorquez and Eric Biscoveanu had singles wins against the Midshipmen.
> The doubles pair of Alberto Caceres Casas and Mark Wallner are ranked No. 33 in the Oracle/ITA Division I Men's Rankings. The duo is also the top-ranked doubles team in the American Athletic Conference and boasts a 6-1 record.

Scouting Bucknell
> The Bison are led by head coach Bruce Myers, who is in his third year at the helm of the program.
> Bucknell had a weekend off from competition, as they last competed on Feb. 17 against Sacred Heart. The Bison swept the Pioneers, 4-0.
> The Bison are 4-5 with wins in four of their past five matches. During that stretch they recorded wins over Siena, La Salle, Saint Joseph's and Sacred Heart.

Men's Tennis to Take on Bucknell Saturday

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Players Mentioned

Eric Biscoveanu

Francisco Bohorquez

Alberto Caceres Casas

Mark Wallner

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