Box Score Pittsburgh, Pa. – The Duquesne University men's tennis team snapped a four-match skid on Tuesday morning, downing Mercyhurst, 4-0 at the Alpha Tennis and Fitness of Pittsburgh. With the win, the Dukes improve to 6-6 overall this season.

In doubles competition, Duquesne swept all three matches to capture the point. Graduation student Jin Dassanayake and senior Kaipo Marshall secured 6-1 victory over Danylo Rekun and Colm Schults in the first spot while sophomores Keita Duclos and Alfrendo Vogelaar downed Ben Davis and Lukas Cabue Valverde, 6-2 in the second doubles. In the final spot, senior Bode Vance and sophomore Pierce Manning registered a 6-4 victory over Derek Winsnes and Mykhailo Polishchuk to complete the sweep.

The Dukes would complete the match victory after taking the top three singles matches. In the opening slot, Marshall recorded a 6-4, 6-1 win over Rekun before Duclos registered a 6-7 (1-0) 6-3, 6-1 victory over Cabue. Vogelaar would secure the match victory for Duquesne after he downed Davis, 6-4, 6-4 during third singles.

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Duquesne hits the road when it travels to Bucknell on Saturday, March 23 for a non-conference match, beginning at 11:00 a.m.