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Men's Tennis

#DuqMTennis Defeats Bucknell 4-3

Box Score Feb. 21, 2015

Box Score

FINAL: Duquesne 4, Bucknell 3

TEAM RECORDS: Duquesne 6-1, Bucknell 3-3

DUQ STARTERS: 1. Robbie 2. Robinson 3. Aleman 4. Blasinsky 5. Walshe 6. Mekaoui
1. Robbie/Robinson 2. Aleman/Walshe 3. T. Kane/Ong

BU STARTERS: 1. Bybel 2. Adams 3. Canibe 4. Wright 5. Gerber 6. M. Kane
1. Adams/Bybel 2. Wright/Canibe 3. M. Kane/Gerber

QUICK RECAP: The Duquesne men's tennis team improved to 6-1 on the season after a hard-fought 4-3 victory over Bucknell on Saturday. With the victory, the Dukes complete their five-game homestand 4-1.

The Bison opened the match by winning the doubles point. BU won the #1 and #3 matches to go ahead 1-0.

Duquesne needed to win four of the six singles matches to win the match. The Dukes were able to win at #2, #3, #5 and #6 - all in straight sets. Corey Robinson won at #2 6-3, 6-2. Alex Aleman was a 6-0, 6-2 winner at #3. Harry Walshe took #5 at 6-3, 6-0. Mehdi Mekaoui won at #6 6-2, 6-4.


UP NEXT: The Dukes will embark on a three-match Spring Break trip to Florida beginning March 1st. Duquesne will face Palm Beach Atlantic, Florida Atlantic and Lynn University.

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Players Mentioned

Alex Aleman

Alex Aleman

5' 10"
Sophomore
Mehdi Mekaoui

Mehdi Mekaoui

6' 2"
Sophomore
Corey Robinson

Corey Robinson

6' 2"
Freshman
Harry Walshe

Harry Walshe

5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Alex Aleman

Alex Aleman

5' 10"
Sophomore
Mehdi Mekaoui

Mehdi Mekaoui

6' 2"
Sophomore
Corey Robinson

Corey Robinson

6' 2"
Freshman
Harry Walshe

Harry Walshe

5' 11"
Freshman

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