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Winner Dayton UD (16-2)
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Richmond UR-MEN (7-6)
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Dayton UD
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Final
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Richmond UR-MEN
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Men's Tennis Outlasts Richmond On Saturday

Flyers Defeat Spiders 4-2 On The Road

RICHMOND, Va- The University of Dayton men's tennis team secured a hard-fought 4-2 victory over Richmond on Saturday at the Westhampton Tennis Complex.

Despite losing the doubles point, with matches ending 6-2 and 6-4, the Flyers staged an impressive comeback with four singles wins. Sophomore Mikel Zinder delivered under pressure, clinching the deciding point with a thrilling three-set victory at No. 2. At No. 1, fellow sophomore Kyle McNally dominated with a commanding 6-2, 6-2 win. Junior Sai Dore earned a solid 6-4, 6-3 victory at No. 3, while freshman Brady Hussey matched that score with a convincing performance at No. 5.

The victory marks the Flyers' 14th consecutive win, continuing their impressive streak.

UP NEXT: Dayton will stay in conference and battle with Saint Joseph's on Saturday, March 29th at 10:00 a.m. at the Outdoor Tennis Courts in Olean, N.Y.

SINGLES
McNally (UD) def. Wiley (UR) 6-2, 6-2
Zinder (UD) def. Pritchard (UR) 6-2, 2-6, 7-6(4)
Dore (UD) def. Atkinse (UR) 6-4, 6-3
Sewell (UR) def. Skigelstrand (UD) 6-4, 6-3
Hussey (UD) def. Porschear (UR) 6-4, 6-3
Mendibe (UD) vs. Rathmarrer (UR) 6-3, 5-7, 2-1, did not finish

DOUBLES
Brashear/Wiley (UR) def. Suk/Zinder (UD) 6-2
Pritchard/Rathmarrer (UR) def. McNally/Hussey (UD) 6-4
Dore/Skigelstrand (UD) def. Sewell/Atkinse (UR) 6-4
 
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