Men's Tennis Secures 4-1 Win Over St. Bonaventure

Saturday, March 15

St. Bonaventure, N.Y.

10:00 AM

Temple University

St. Bonaventure University

Photo by: Joshua Kanner

Men's Tennis Secures 4-1 Win Over St. Bonaventure

3.15.25 | Men's Tennis

Box Score

ST. BONAVENTURE, N.Y. – Temple men's tennis earned a solid 4-1 victory over St. Bonaventure, clinching the doubles point before securing three straight-set wins in singles play.

How It Happen

The Owls claimed the doubles point with victories on courts three and one. Pranav Nemani and Erden Er dominated at No. 3, shutting out Alex Kim and Marthinus Marais 6-0. Martim Marujo and Adam Kresina followed with a 6-4 win at No. 1 over Connor Turner and Chase Cahill-Welsh, while court two went unfinished at 4-4.
In singles, Dante Russo put Temple ahead early with a decisive 6-4, 6-0 victory at No. 4. St. Bonaventure responded at No. 2, where Anargha Ganguly took the win as Kresina retired.
Maj Najvirt Kolaric extended the Owls' lead with a 6-3, 6-2 victory at No. 3, and Marujo sealed the team triumph with a 6-4, 6-3 win at No. 1.

Results
Doubles
1. Martim Marujo/Adam Kresina (TEM) def. Connor Turner/Chase Cahill-Welsh (SBU), 6-4
2. Maj Najvirt Kolaric/Dante Russo (TEM) v.s Anargha Ganguly/Davis Matney (SBU), 4-4 UF
3. Pranav Nemani/Erden Er (TEM) def. Alex Kim/Marthinus Marais (SBU), 6-0
Singles
1. Martim Marujo (TEM) def. Connor Turner (SBU), 6-4, 6-3
2. Anargha Ganguly (SBU) def. Adam Kresina (TEM), 4-5 RT
3. Maj Najvirt Kolaric (TEM) def. Davis Matney (SBU), 6-3, 6-2
4. Dante Russo (TEM) def. Chase Cahill-Welsh (SBU), 6-4, 6-0
5. Aayush Bhat (TEM) def. Alex Kim (SBU), 2-0 UF
6. Erden Er (TEM) def. Marthinus Marais (SBU), 2-1 UF

Order of finish:
Doubles: 3,1
Singles: 4,2,3,1

UP NEXT
Owls will return to action on Sunday, Mar. 23, traveling to Annapolis, Md., for an away match against Navy at 1:00 PM.

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