Temple University Athletics

Saturday, March 2
Hershey Racquet Club
4:00 P.M.

Temple University

6
vs
1

Bucknell

Mark Wallner
Photo by: Zamani Feelings

Men's Tennis Downs Bucknell, 6-1

3.2.19 | Men's Tennis

HERSHEY, Pa.— Temple men's tennis (4-4, 0-0 AAC) defeated Bucknell 6-1 (4-7, 0-0 Patriot) on Saturday afternoon at the Hershey Racquet Club.

Match Notes
> The Owls' dominance began in doubles, as they swept all three matches to earn the doubles point.
> The No. 33 doubles pair of Alberto Caceres Casas and Mark Wallner improved to 7-1 on the season. The duo is also the top-ranked doubles team in the American Athletic Conference.
> The team of Uladzimir Dorash and Paolo Cucalon moved to an impressive 6-2 after today's victory.
> Temple's strong play continued into singles, where the team won five of the six contests.
> Wallner and Cucalon earned points for the Owls at second and third singles to give Temple a 3-0 advantage.
> Bucknell came out on top in the first spot, but Temple went on to clinch the match with a win from Juan Araoz at fourth singles.
> Eric Biscoveanu and Enzo Brida rounded out the impressive afternoon for the Owls, notching victories at fifth and sixth singles.

Results
Doubles
1. #33 Alberto Caceres Casa/Mark Wallner (Temple) def. Andrei Vitiuc/Ethan Jacobs (Bucknell), 6-1
2. Juan Araoz/Eric Biscoveanu (Temple) def. Marwan Abaza/Cooper Bradshaw (Bucknell), 6-2
3. Uladzimir Dorash/Paolo Cucalon (Temple) def. Ryan Jurist/Alex Pedrazzini (Bucknell), 6-1
 
Singles
1. Ethan Jacobs (Bucknell) def. Uladzimir Dorash (Temple) 6-4, 6-3
2. Mark Wallner (Temple) def. Marwan Abaza (Bucknell), 6-1, 6-2
3. Paolo Cucalon (Temple) def. Andrei Vitiuc (Bucknell), 7-6, 6-1
4. Juan Araoz (Temple) def. Ryan Jurist (Bucknell), 7-5, 7-5
5. Eric Biscoveanu (Temple) def. Alex Pedrazzini (Bucknell), 6-0, 6-2
6. Enzo Brida (Temple) def. Cooper Bradshaw (Bucknell), 6-3, 6-2
 
Order of Finish
Doubles: 1, 3, 2
Singles: 2, 3, 1, 4, 5, 6

Next Up
> Temple will face its first American Athletic Conference opponent on Tuesday, March 5 as the team travels to Memphis to take on the Tigers at 1 p.m.
 
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Next Event

Memphis
L, 2-5

Mar 5 (Tue)

1:00 p.m.

Team Stats

#1 Doubles Match

1
6
Vitiuc/ Jacobs [BUCK_M]
1

#2 Doubles Match

1
6
Cooper/ Bradshaw [BUCK_M]
2

#3 Doubles Match

1
6
Jurist/ Pedrazzini [BUCK_M]
1

Order of Finish:

1,3,2

#1 Singles Match

12
LogoDorash, Uladzimir / 0 [TEM_M]
43
Jacobs / 0 [BUCK_M]
66

#2 Singles Match

12
LogoWallner, Mark / 0 [TEM_M]
66
Abaza / 0 [BUCK_M]
12

#3 Singles Match

12
LogoCucalon, Paolo / 0 [TEM_M]
76
Vitiuc / 0 [BUCK_M]
51

#4 Singles Match

12
LogoAraoz, Juan / 0 [TEM_M]
77
Jurist / 0 [BUCK_M]
55

#5 Singles Match

12
LogoBiscoveanu, Eric / 0 [TEM_M]
66
Pedrazzini / 0 [BUCK_M]
02

#6 Singles Match

12
LogoBrida, Enzo / 0 [TEM_M]
66
Bradshaw / 0 [BUCK_M]
32

Order of Finish:

2,3,1,4,5,6

Players Mentioned

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