YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Northern Kentucky Men's Tennis team dropped its second-straight contest on Sunday, falling 6-1 to Youngstown State after taking a 7-0 loss to Cleveland State on Saturday. The Norse's lone point came courtesy of Hector Salvador Civera, who won his both of his singles sets in the #5 slot. Dugan Fowler and Jacob Rouleau-Mailly both won a single set in their matches, but ultimately fell in the third, both on tiebreakers. 

THE FACTS
FINAL SCORES: Northern Kentucky – 1, Youngstown State– 6
LOCATION: Youngstown, Ohio - YSU Indoor Tennis Center
RECORDS: NKU 4-8 (2-2 HL) – YSU 10-5 (2-0 HL)

MATCH BREAKDOWN
Singles competition
1. Onder Balci (YSU) def. Jacob Rouleau-Mailly (NKU), 7-5, 3-6, 1-0(10-3)
2. Filip Avdeev (YSU) def. Emilio Bravo (NKU), 6-2, 6-2
3. Ethan Dassett (YSU) def. Jackson Poulos (NKU), 6-3, 6-3
4. Will Rassat (YSU) def. Xavier Ecarma (NKU), 6-3, 6-1
5. Hector Salvador Civera (NKU) def. Matteo Ceradelli (YSU), 6-4, 7-6 (7-2)
6. V. Van Craenenbroeck (YSU) def. Dugan Fowler (NKU), 6-4, 6-7 (5-7), 1-0 (10-7)

Doubles competition
1.Wickwire/Rassat (YSU) def. Rouleau-Mailly/Ecarma (NKU), 6-4
2. Balci/Dasset (YSU) def. Poulos/Bravo (NKU), 6-5, unf.
3. Haita Avdeev (YSU) vs. Puig Juanpere/Fowler (NKU), 6-1
 
NEXT UP
Northern Kentucky Men's Tennis takes on IU Indy at 6 PM in Crestview Hills on Saturday, March 29. 

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