Box Score Huntingdon, Pa. – Senior
Nicholas Meale (Williamsport, Pa./Williamsport Area) picked up both team points Wednesday afternoon as the Susquehanna University men's tennis team put their unblemished conference record to the test. Unfortunately, Susquehanna (11-2, 2-1 LC) dropped its first Landmark Conference match of the season, falling 7-2 on the road to Juniata College (8-0, 3-0 LC).
Susquehanna 2, Juniata 7
How It Happened
Doubles
- Juniata claimed a 1-0 following an 8-3 triumph at No. 2 doubles.
- The River Hawks evened up the team score as Meale and freshman Emil Vyskocil (Cornwall-on-the-Hudson, N.Y./Cornwall) kept their perfect streak alive, stretching it to 14-0 with an 8-4 victory at No. 3 doubles.
- The Eagles headed into singles action with an 8-4 decision at No. 1 doubles.
Singles
- Juniata went up 3-1 after a straight-set win at No. 6 singles before Meale pulled Susquehanna within one with a 6-3, 6-3 triumph at No. 4 singles, improving his individual mark to 12-3 overall and 3-0 in Landmark action.
- The Eagles closed out the match by capturing the remaining four singles matches.
Up Next for the River Hawks
- Apr. 6 at Scranton (5-6, 1-2 LC) – Scranton, Pa. – Landmark Conference match – 1:00 p.m.
- Apr. 7 at Drew (11-4, 2-1 LC) – Madison, N.J. – Landmark Conference match – 1:00 p.m.
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