MEN'S TENNIS FALLS TO RAMS

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Team Stats

April 3, 2024

Philadelphia, Pa. (4/3/24)  The Dominican University New York tennis team fell in Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) action to host, Thomas Jefferson University, 6-0, in a match played this afternoon at Legacy Youth Tennis Center.

The win lifts the Rams to an overall record of 9-4 and 2-0 in conference play, while the Chargers fall to 1-2 overall and 0-2 in the CACC.

The second and third doubles teams of Jorge Catala (Santa Cruz, Bolivia)/Ali Zizi (Casablanca) and Leonhard Fleisch/Ander Cantero Sadaba (San Sebastian, Spain) had close matches, losing 7-6 and 6-4. 

Zizi and Fleisch lost in first and third singles by the scores of 6-3, 6-3.

DOUBLES RESULTS

  1. Hannibal Borg/E. Soto Ballester (JEFFMTEN) def. Qalib Bahadurali Ladhani/John Bruno (DUNY-M) 6-0
  2. Mario Antonio/Johary Rabetrano (JEFFMTEN) def. Jorge Catala/Ali Zizi (DUNY-M) 7-6
  3. Jules Thibault/A. Mateos Melenchon (JEFFMTEN) def. Leonhard Fleisch/Ander Cantero Sadaba (DUNY-M) 6-4

SINGLES RESULTS

  1. Hannibal Borg (JEFFMTEN) def. Ali Zizi (DUNY-M) 6-3, 6-3
  2. Jules Thibault (JEFFMTEN) def. Jorge Catala (DUNY-M) 6-0, 6-0
  3. E. Soto Ballester (JEFFMTEN) def. Leonhard Fleisch (DUNY-M) 6-3, 6-3
  4. Mario Antonio (JEFFMTEN) def. Qalib Bahadurali Ladhani (DUNY-M) 6-1, 6-0
  5. A. Mateos Melenchon (JEFFMTEN) def. Ander Cantero Sadaba (DUNY-M) 6-0, 6-2
  6. Johary Rabetrano (JEFFMTEN) def. John Bruno (DUNY-M) 6-1, 6-0

UP NEXT

Dominican has their home opener this coming Saturday when they host Chestnut Hill College at Manny Welder Park.  Match time is slated for 12pm.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.