PITTSBURGH -- The Duquesne men's tennis team dropped a tight match to St. Francis Brooklyn on Saturday, losing 4-3.
In their first home match of the Spring, the Dukes dropped the doubles point, but graduate student
David Georgadze and junior
Tamirlan Teberikov won their match as the No. 1 pair, 6-2.
In singles, senior
Jin Dassanayake won his match as the No. 3, freshman
Valentin Vasquez won out of the No. 4 spot and junior
Bode Vance won as the No. 5.
The men's team will look to get its first win on Friday, Feb. 10 against Carnegie Mellon.
Singles competition
1. BOUSSAYRI, ASSIL (SFBK) def.
David Georgadze (DUQ) 6-2, 7-5
2. NAYLOR, JAKOB (SFBK) def.
Tamirlan Teberikov (DUQ) 7-5, 0-6, 6-4
3.
Jin Dassanayake (DUQ) def. FOIX SOTOS, LUIS (SFBK) 5-7, 6-1, 6-4
4.
Valentin Vasquez (DUQ) def. HARDER, LEON (SFBK) 6-7, 7-5, 6-4
5.
Bode Vance (DUQ) def. PAIVA, MATHEUS (SFBK) 6-3, 6-4
6. SERVERA LATORRE, JAV (SFBK) def.
Liam Wickwire (DUQ) 6-2, 6-4
Doubles competition
1.
David Georgadze/
Tamirlan Teberikov (DUQ) def. STAMBOULI, HABIB/HARDER, LEON (SFBK) 6-2
2. FOIX SOTOS, LUCAS/PAIVA, MATHEUS (SFBK) def.
Jin Dassanayake/
Liam Wickwire (DUQ) 6-4
3. FOIX SOTOS, LUIS/BOUSSAYRI, ASSIL (SFBK) def.
Pierce Manning/
Chris Cianciotti (DUQ) 6-2
