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Penn State Abington
Sanat Juneja
1
Cairn University CAI (1-7, 0-2 UEC)
6
Winner Penn State Abington PSA-M (6-3, 2-0 UEC)
Cairn University CAI
(1-7, 0-2 UEC)
1
Final
6
Penn State Abington PSA-M
(6-3, 2-0 UEC)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Abington Defeats Cairn for Third Straight Victory

Abington, Pa. – The Penn State Abington men's tennis team won its third straight match to improve to 2-0 in the United East Conference (UEC) after defeating Cairn University, 6-1, on Wednesday afternoon at the Abington Tennis Courts on campus.

Score: Penn State Abington 6, Cairn 1
Records: Penn State Abington (6-3, 2-0 UEC) | Cairn (1-7, 0-2 UEC)
Location: Abington, Pa. (PSA Tennis Courts)
 
How It Happened
 
* Abington opened the match with a sweep in doubles competitions to without question earn the team point in doubles.  The duo of Kaan Ofluoglu and Charlie Batman cruised to a 6-0 victory at third doubles.  Daniel Trott and Mark Tymchenko led 4-0 in their first doubles match and held on for a 6-4 victory.
 
* In second doubles, Vlad Borodaykevych and Sanat Juneja battled Cairn's Joshua Nacy and Evan Ciccone to the very end. The match went to a tie-break and Borodaykevych and Juneja won the final three points to break a 4-4 tie and win the tie-break point for the win.
 
* In singles play, Trott cruised to a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Matheo Baez at first singles.  Ofluoglu also won his fifth singles match with ease over Kirk Prasch by the scores of 6-0, 6-1.  Batman shutout Marcos DaSilva at sixth singles.
 
* At third singles, Tymchenko won the first set by the score of 6-4 against Vincente Martinez-Pavez.  Both battled back-and-forth in the second set which went to a tie-break.  Tymchenko jumped out to a 5-2 lead before Martinez-Pavez came within one at 5-4.  However, Tymchenko answered with the next two points to win the tie-break, 7-5. 
 
* At fourth singles, Sanat needed to win a tie-break in each set to take the match over Ciccone by identical 7-6 scores.  Sanat was down 6-5 in the first set and forced a tri-break which he cruised to a 7-2 win.  In the second set, the match went back-and-forth resulting in another tie-break.  Sanat won the tie-break, 7-5, to take the match in straight sets.
 
* Cairn earned its lone team point at second singles as Nacy won in three sets.
 
All-Time Series
Today marked the sixth meeting between Abington and Cairn since the start of the 2019 season.  The Nittany Lions are now 5-1 versus the Highlanders in the all-time series.
 
Next Up
Abington returns to action on Saturday, March 28 as the Nittany Lions travel to face Penn State Harrisburg in a United East contest.  Match time is set for 1 p.m.
 
 
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