SALISBURY, Md. – The 39th-ranked Salisbury University men's tennis team endured a narrow 4-3 defeat at the hands of the Shenandoah Hornets on Saturday afternoon at the SU Outdoor Tennis Center.
MATCH NOTES
- The Sea Gulls dropped the doubles point but saw Aron Bursztyn and Gurv Suri claim a 6-4 victory over Artem Babaiev and Neal Love in first doubles.
- SU's three points came from its three back-bench singles players. Headlining was Bobby Stabile, who rallied from a first-set defeat to best Babaiev 0-6, 6-3, 7-5.
- Bursztyn [7-6 (7-4), 6-1] took care of business in fifth singles, while Chase Catullo (6-4, 6-2) did the same in sixth singles.
The Sea Gulls return to the courts on Sunday afternoon against Albright, with first serve outdoors slated for 12:30 p.m.
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with affiliate membership in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (football, men's & women's swimming), Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse), State University of New York Athletic Conference (field hockey), and Colonial Women's Golf Conference (women's golf). 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 207 conference championships, and have produced 54 Academic All-Americans.
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