Temple University Athletics

Friday, April 8
Philadelphia, Pa. / TU Pavilion
2:00 PM

Temple University

vs

Drexel

Amine Zraidi

Men’s Tennis to Host Drexel for Senior Day on Friday, George Mason on Sunday

4.7.22 | Men's Tennis

PHILADELPHIA – Temple men's tennis (9-8) is set to host two matches this week, starting with Drexel (7-5) on Friday, Apr. 8 at 2 p.m at the TU Pavilion. The match against the Dragons will serve as senior day for the Owls, with the senior ceremony beginning at 1:45. Following the match Friday, Temple will remain on their home court to host George Mason (6-5) on Sunday at 11 a.m. 
 
The Owls 
  •  The Owls return home after a weekend in Dallas, Tx., where they faced off against three highly ranked American Athletic Conference opponents. The Cherry and White put up a good fight, but ultimately fell to No. 31 SMU, No. 37 Memphis and Wichita State. 
  • Marin Delmas has claimed the No. 1 position for the Owls in singles play, posting a 9-4 singles record to lead the team. 
  • Delmas is joined by partner Louis Gorregues in doubles play, where the pair has posted a 6-4 dual record, including a 2-3 showing from the No. 1 spot and a 4-1 performance from the No. 2 spot.   
Scouting Drexel 
  • The Dragons enter the match, most recently falling to CAA opponent James Madison, 6-1. 
  • Matvey Radionov is the team leader in singles play in 2021-22, posting a 13-7 mark which includes a 7-3 dual mark and a 6-4 tournament performance. 
  • The duo of Alex De Sousa and Xandy Hammitt have claimed the No. 1 position in doubles play, posting an even 4-4 performance. 
Scouting George Mason
  • The Patriots enter the match with a 6-5 record, falling most recently to Longwood and Richmond, 4-3 in early April. George Mason's trip to Philadelphia will start prior to their match against Temple, as they are set to face off against Saint Joseph's on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. 
  • Rishab Sardana has played primarily in the No. 1 singles position for the Patriots, racking up a 2-6 dual record. Momin Khan leads the team in singles performance, posting a 5-3 record from the No. 3 spot. 
  • The duo of Ryan Charles and Sardana have shown their dominance this year in doubles competition from the No. 1 and No. 2 positions, leading the team with a 7-7 record which includes a 4-2 dual mark and 3-5 tournament showing.  

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Drexel
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Apr 8 (Fri)

2:00 PM

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