PITTSBURGH – The Duquesne University men's tennis team won its third-straight match on Tuesday, defeating Ashland 7-0.
The Dukes move to 5-4 with the win and are 4-1 at home.
Duquesne won all three doubles matches, taking the first point of the day. Graduate student
David Georgadze and junior
Tamirlan Teberikov improved to 6-2 as a team this season.
In singles, freshman
Chris Cianciotti improved to 2-0 this year. In addition, senior
Jin Dassanayake is now 6-3 while junior
Kaipo Marshall is 5-2.
The Dukes are out of action until they host Saint Joseph's on March 18.
Singles competition
1.
Kaipo Marshall (DUQ) def. William Rassat (ASHLAND) 6-7, 6-3, 6-4
2.
David Georgadze (DUQ) def. Tomas Paskauskas (ASHLAND) 6-2, 6-2
3.
Jin Dassanayake (DUQ) def. Fabian Bussard (ASHLAND) 6-0, 6-1
4.
Valentin Vasquez (DUQ) def. Rodrigo Moura Ludger (ASHLAND) 6-1, 7-5
5.
Pierce Manning (DUQ) def. Benedikt Weinboerner (ASHLAND) 6-2, 6-1
6.
Chris Cianciotti (DUQ) def. Omar Prince (ASHLAND) 7-6, 6-2
Doubles competition
1.
David Georgadze/
Tamirlan Teberikov (DUQ) def. William Rassat/Tomas Paskauskas (ASHLAND) 6-2
2.
Jin Dassanayake/
Kaipo Marshall (DUQ) def. Fabian Bussard/Rodrigo Moura Ludger (ASHLAND) 6-4
3.
Keita Duclos/
Bode Vance (DUQ) def. Omar Prince/Reid Opel (ASHLAND) 6-2