Box Score YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The University of Dayton men's tennis team bounced back to handle Youngstown State with relative ease, topping the Penguins 4-2 at the Boardman Tennis Center on Saturday night.
UD started the match off on the right foot, taking doubles victories at the ones and twos to secure the doubles point. YSU would take wins at number one and number four singles, but that would be it.
The Flyers got strong performances from
Zach Berry and
Simon Jayaram, as well as freshmen duo
Jordan Benjamin and
Lorenzo Rollhauser.
UP NEXTDayton returns home for its next match, hosting IUPUI on Saturday Jan. 30 at the Five Seasons Sports Park at 1 p.m.
RESULTSSINGLESH. Morth (YSU) def. C. Fisher (DAY) 4-6, 6-1, 6-2
J. Benjamin (DAY) def. M. Kritzinger (YSU) 6-3, 6-3
Z. Berry (DAY) def. B. El Mekawi (YSU) 6-0, 6-4
Y. Dahan (YSU) def. B. Sanson (DAY) 6-4, 6-1
L. Rollhauser (DAY) vs. G. Talesani (YSU) 5-7, 4-4; unfinished
S. Jayaram (DAY) def. Y. Sherif (YSU) 6-1, 6-4
DOUBLESC. Fisher/Z. Berry (DAY) def H. Morth/Y. Dahan (YSU) 6-4
J. Benjamin/L. Rollhauser (DAY) def. M. Kritzinger/A. Reyes (YSU) 6-2
S. Jayaram/A. Druffel (DAY) vs. B. El Mekawi/G. Tolesani (YSU) 4-4; unfinished