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Bursztyn 3-12-23
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Winner TCNJ TCNJM (5-1)
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Salisbury SALM (4-2)
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Final
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Salisbury SALM
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Trio of three-setters highlight match vs. TCNJ

SALISBURY, Md. – The Salisbury University men's tennis team fought hard but stumbled in its final match before Spring Break with a 5-4 defeat to the TCNJ Lions on Sunday. The Sea Gulls will head to the break with a 4-2 overall record.

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Russell Willenborg and Jhayden Pappas took down Akul Telluri and Nick Matkiwsky in second doubles, 8-4.
  • Both teams of Gianluca Beaujon and Mitchell Desman, and Aron Bursztyn and Jacob Berg fell 8-5 in their respective doubles matches.
  • Despite falling behind early, Salisbury was able to split the singles matches with TCNJ.
  • In fifth singles, Bursztyn prevailed in a marathon three-setter with Derek Jordan. Both of the first two sets went to tiebreakers and Bursztyn rallied after dropping the second set to take the match, 7-6(7-2), 6-7(3-7), 10-6.
  • Pappas battled back after dropping the second set to Adrain Tsui to win second singles, 7-5, 2-6, 10-5.
  • Gavin Reagle closed out the day with a 4-6. 7-5. 10-8 win over Brett Schuster in sixth singles.
UP NEXT
  • Salisbury will head south to Orlando, Fla. for a four-match slate during Spring Break.
  • The break begins against Luther on Sunday, March 19.
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, Coastal Lacrosse Conference for men's lacrosse 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, 188 conference championships and 43 Academic All-Americans.
 
To Make Tomorrow Yours at Salisbury University, and learn more Sea Gull Athletics' tradition of excellence, visit www.SUSeaGulls.com or on social media @SUSeaGulls.
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