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Winner UC Santa Cruz UCSC (11-10)
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Salisbury SALM (13-5)
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UC Santa Cruz UCSC
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Final
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Salisbury SALM
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Will DeBoer

No. 29 Men’s Tennis clipped by No. 57 UC Santa Cruz

SALISBURY, Md. – The 29th-ranked Salisbury University men's tennis team drew the short end of a tightly-contested matchup against the 57th-ranked UC Santa Cruz Banana Slugs, falling 4-3 in the final dual match of the season on Thursday afternoon at the SU Outdoor Tennis Center.
 
MATCH NOTES
  • The Sea Gulls took the doubles point behind victories by Gianluca Beaujon and Mitchell Desman (6-1) in second doubles and Aron Bursztyn and Gurv Suri (6-2) in third doubles.
  • Asher Willenborg won his 18th singles match of the year, besting Andrew Tjoa (6-1, 7-5) in first singles.
  • Suri won both of his matches of the day, taking third singles in straight sets (6-2, 7-5) against Benjamin Wang.
  • The Banana Slugs swept fourth singles and pulled a trio of matches out of the fire in three sets, as Jhayden Pappas, Beaujon, and Desman fell in heartbreakers in second, fifth, and sixth singles, respectively.
 
The Sea Gulls now turn their attention to the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference (C2C) Tournament, which begins on Saturday in Newport News, Va. Third-seeded Salisbury will battle second-seeded Christopher Newport in a semifinal matchup at 2 p.m.
 
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with affiliate membership in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (football, men's & women's swimming) and the Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse). With over 500 student-athletes in 23 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the nation's most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, featuring dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on and off the field. The Sea Gulls have won a combined 23 team national championships, 24 individual national championships, and 202 conference championships, and have produced 51 Academic All-Americans.

To Make Tomorrow Yours at Salisbury University, and learn more about Sea Gull Athletics' tradition of excellence, visit www.SUSeaGulls.com or follow on social media @SUSeaGulls.
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