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Dayton men's tennis player Andreas Nygaard hits a forehand.
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Winner Dayton UD (6-2)
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Saint Francis SFUM (1-5)
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Dayton UD
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Saint Francis SFUM
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Men's Tennis Sweeps Saint Francis To Wrap Busy Weekend

UD Improves To 6-2 On The Season

PITTSBURGH - The University of Dayton men's tennis team swept Saint Francis in quick fashion on Sunday at the Alpha Tennis and Fitness Center, turning aside the Red Flash 4-0 to wrap up a busy weekend.

UD pulled ahead thanks to a win in the doubles point. Junior Sai Dore and freshman Sturle Skigelstrand teamed up at No. 2 to win 6-4, while sophomores Eric Suk and Mikkel Zinder won 7-6 (5) at No. 1 to clinch the point.

Singles saw the Flyers get wins at No. 1, 5 and 6 to secure the neutral site win. Zinder continued his strong start to the spring campaign with a 6-0, 6-4 win at No. 1, while the freshmen tandem of Brady Hussey and Andreas Nygaard won at No. 5 and No. 6 by scores of 6-3, 6-0 and 2-6, 6-3, 6-1, respectively.

UP NEXT
Dayton returns to action with a pair of matches on Friday, Feb. 14, first taking on Cedarville at the South Regency Tennis Center at 11:30 a.m. then traveling to take on Northern Kentucky on the road at 7 p.m.
 
SINGLES
  1. Zinder (UD) def. Nguyen (SFU) 6-0, 6-4
  2. Skigelstrand (UD) vs. Gonzalez (SFU) 6-7 (5), 4-4 unfinished
  3. Ridstrom (UD) vs. Titus Suresh (SFU) 4-6, 4-4 unfinished
  4. Mendibe (UD) vs. Troyan (SFU) 6-3, 2-6, 2-2 unfinished
  5. Hussey (UD) def. Kruzel (SFU) 6-3, 6-0
  6. Nygaard (UD) def. Kozar (SFU) 2-6, 6-3, 6-1
DOUBLES
  1. Zinder / Suk (UD) def. Gonzalez / Nguyen (SFU) 7-6 (5)
  2. Skigelstrand / Dore (UD) def. Kruzel / Reese (SFU) 6-4
  3. Titus Suresh / Kozar (SFU) def. Hussey / Nygaard (UD) 6-2
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