Andrew Niehaus
Teresa Turner
0
Northern Kentucky NKU (8-2, 4-1)
7
Winner Cleveland State CSUM (13-4, 5-0)
Northern Kentucky NKU
(8-2, 4-1)
0
Final
7
Cleveland State CSUM
(13-4, 5-0)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Teresa Turner, Director of Digital Media

Men’s @NKUNorseTennis falls to Cleveland State in first match of the weekend

CLEVELAND, OH. – The Northern Kentucky men's tennis team falls to 8-2 overall and 4-1 in the Horizon League, after dropping the opening matchup of this weekend's two-game series against Cleveland State on Saturday afternoon. The Vikings advance to 14-4 overall on the season and 6-0 in Horizon League play. 

  
Match Notables   
  • The Norse went 1-2 in doubles, surrendering the point to the Vikings. NKU's Emilien Burnel and Andrew Niehaus defeated CSU's Nico Mostardi and Luke Phillips, 7-5.
  • CSU claimed the next two doubles matches as Maxime Mareschal-Hay and Matthew Terry bested Trevor Ball and Jorge Rodriguez (6-4) with Kade Mindry and Clark Bilinovich topped NKU's Brandon Ponomarew and Santiago Casamayor (6-3). 
  • All single match points went to the Vikings.  
 
The Norse close out the weekend series against Cleveland State tomorrow, Sunday, April 18, with the first serve set at 2 p.m.
 
Agate
Cleveland State 7, Northern Kentucky 0
 
Singles (Order of Finish: 2, 3, 4, 6, 5, 1)
1. Nico Mostardi (CSU) def. Emilien Burnel (NKU) 7-5, 6-1
2. Matthew Terry (CSU) def. Brandon Ponomarew (NKU) 6-0, 6-1
3. Maxime Mareschal-Hay (CSU) def. Andrew Niehaus (NKU) 6-3, 6-4
4. Luke Phillips (CSU) def. Jorge Rodriguez (NKU) 6-1, 7-5
5. Clark Bilinovich (CSU) def. Santiago Casamayor (NKU) 6-2, 7-5
6. JuandeDios Abboud (CSU) def. Trevor Ball (NKU) 6-2, 6-2

Doubles (Order of Finish: 3, 1, 2) 
1. Emilien Burnel/Andrew Niehaus (NKU) def. Nico Mostardi/Luke Phillips (CSUM) 7-5
2. Maxime Mareschal-Hay/Matthew Terry (CSU) def. Trevor Ball/Jorge Rodriguez (NKU) 6-4
3. Kade Mindry/Clark Bilinovich (CSU) def. Brandon Ponomarew/Santiago Casamayor (NKU) 6-3 
 
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