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Golden Eagles Snap Win Streak for Musketeers
03.22.15 | Men's Tennis
CINCINNATI - The Musketeers opened a busy weekend of tennis action with play against BIG EAST opponent, Marquette, March 21st. With Xavier owning both home court advantage and a four match win streak, the Marquette Golden Eagles were just too much for the Musketeers.
In doubles, the Musketeers were unable to capture the doubles point, falling in two of two of three sets. Gabriel Chaves Araujo and Arthur Stefani did not finish.
In singles, Sophomore Jeremy Schneider and freshman Chaves Araujo obtained the only victories on the afternoon for the Musketeers. At the No. 2 spot, Schneider improved to 7-6 on the season by defeating Vukasin Teofanovic in two evenly matched sets, 6-4, 6-4. At the No. 5 spot, Chaves Araujo rallied past Andre Romanello, 6-3, 6-1, putting him at 8-3 on the season.
The Musketeers now stand 9-4 on the season.
Doubles
1. Daniel Fernandez/Vukasin Teofanovic (MU) def. Zach Mueck/Michael Moe (XU) 8-7(2)
2. Nick Dykema/MacKenzie Stearns (Mu) def. Jeremy Schneider/Connor LaFavre (XU) 8-5
3. Gabriel Chaves Araujo/Arthur Stefani (XU) vs. Kristiyan Trukov/Andre Romanello (MU) DNF
Singles
1. Daniel Fernandez (MU) def. Zach Mueck (XU) 6-4, 6-1
2. Jeremy Schneider (XU) def. Vukasin Teofanovic (MU) 6-4, 6-4
3. Nick Dykema (MU) def. Arthur Stefani (XU) 7-6(7), 7-5
4. Kristiyan Trukov (Mu) def. Michael Moe (XU) 6-2, 3-6, 6-0
5. Gabriel Chaves Araujo (XU) def. Andre Romanello (MU) 6-3, 6-1
6. Mackenzie Stearns (MU) def. Connor LaFavre (XU) 7-6(4), 6-7(3)
Marquette 5, Xavier 2
Match Notes
Xavier 9-4
Marquette 8-8
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