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Men's Tennis MSU Athletic Communications

Bears Fall on Road at Bucknell, 5-2

Men's Tennis MSU Athletic Communications

Bears Fall on Road at Bucknell, 5-2

Box Score WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (March 31, 2019) – Morgan State men's tennis team suffered a 5-2 setback against Bucknell in a non-conference play Saturday at the Central PA Tennis Center.
 
The Bears dropped its second straight match and fell to 7-6 on the season, while Bucknell improved to 7-10 with their third win in four matches. 
 
Arjun Ramakrishnan was outlasted by Ethan Jacobs at number one singles, as the senior fell by score of 7-5, 6-4 scores. 
 
Cooper Bradshaw had the closest match of the day against Sebastian Lopez. He won 7-6 (7-2) in the first set but came up just short by a 7-5 score in the second set. The freshman cruised to a 10-4 victory in the third-set tiebreaker.
 
Ceylan and Gupta both lost in straight sets on court number 3 and number 4, respectively. Ceylan lost to Marwan Asaza 6-0, 6-2, while Gupta fell to Ryan Jurist 6-3, 7-5. 
 
Bucknell took both of the completed doubles contests, including a close 7-6 victory by Alex Pedrazzini and Andrei Vitiuc over Oghuzhan Ceyland and Nihit Rawal on court two. Sebastian Lopez and Shrey Gupta fell to Ethan Jacobs and Cooper Bradshaw by a score of 6-2 win on court three.
 
The Bears will travel to face Mount St. Mary's on Tuesday, April 2, at 2 p.m.

 
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Players Mentioned

Shrey Gupta

Shrey Gupta

6' 2"
Sophomore
Sebastian Lopez

Sebastian Lopez

6' 1"
Sophomore
Arjun  Ramakrishnan

Arjun Ramakrishnan

5' 10"
Senior
Nihit Rawal

Nihit Rawal

5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Shrey Gupta

Shrey Gupta

6' 2"
Sophomore
Sebastian Lopez

Sebastian Lopez

6' 1"
Sophomore
Arjun  Ramakrishnan

Arjun Ramakrishnan

5' 10"
Senior
Nihit Rawal

Nihit Rawal

5' 8"
Junior