ORLANDO, Fla. - The Salisbury University men's tennis team wrapped up its spring break trip to the USTA National Campus in Orlando with a 6-3 defeat by the Wisconsin-Eau Claire Blugolds on Wednesday.
BOX SCORE
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Salisbury held the early edge after doubles. Brad Pappalardo and Gianluca Beaujon cruised to an 8-3 win in first doubles over Demetri Bush and Victor Simoes.
- Christopher Catan and Mitchell Desman outlasted Colin Chapman and Hunter Roseth in second doubles with an 8-7 (8-6) victory.
- Jhayden Pappas notched the lone singles win for Salisbury with a pair of tiebreaking wins in straight sets. Pappas picked up the win over Kole Kolinski, 7-6(4), 7-6(4).
UP NEXT
- The Sea Gulls return home on Wednesday, March 30 to face the St. Mary's Seahawks.
- The match is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m.
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with the New Jersey Athletic Conference for football and the Metropolitan Swimming and Diving Conference for men's and women's swimming. With over 500 student-athletes in 21 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, and dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on-and-off the field. The Sea Gulls have celebrated 22 team national championships, 24 individual national champions, 186 conference championships and 41 Academic All-Americans.
To learn more about the tradition of excellence with Sea Gull Athletics, visit www.SUSeaGulls.com or on social media @SUSeaGulls.