Box Score TRUMBULL, Conn.— The Sacred Heart University men's tennis team came up short against Merrimack in a 4-3 loss on Sunday.
The Pioneers won the doubles point on victories from the teams of
Lefteri Apostolou and
Alberto Mello and
Paul Goncalves and
Charlie Levinson.
After the Warriors won the first match in singles, Mello and
Matyas Vencl clinched victories at No. 3 and No. 2 to make it a 3-1 SHU lead. But Merrimack would tally the next three wins to bring the contest to its final score.
Up next, the Pioneers host a new conference rival in Stonehill on Saturday at 6 p.m.
Doubles
- Lefteri Apostolou/Alberto Mello (SHU) def. Aryaan Bhatia/Henrik Lindeman (MC) 6-2
- Charles Robertson/Valentin Riveros (MC) def. Matyas Vencl/Darius Eftekhar (SHU) 6-4
- Paul Goncalves/Charlie Levinson (SHU) def. Pedro de Godoy Mancini/Andre Singer 6-2
Order of finish: 3, 1, 2
Singles
- Aryaan Bhatia (MC) def. Lefteri Apostolou (SHU) 6-2, 6-0
- Matyas Vencl (SHU) def. Henrik Lindeman (MC) 6-3, 6-2
- Alberto Mello (SHU) def. Andre Singer (MC) 6-2, 6-0
- Charles Robertson (MC) def. Arya Alla (SHU) 7-5, 6-4
- Valentin Riveros (MC) def. Darius Eftekhar (SHU) 7-6 (3), 6-1
- Daksh Agarwal (MC) def. Paul Goncalves (SHU) 7-5, 6-2
Order of finish: 1, 3, 2, 4, 6, 5