Mount St. Mary's University announces Men's Tennis Topped by Penn State in Opening Match of Spring Season

Jarrett Karnibad
Jarrett Karnibad | Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers
By Prep News Wire Service

From February 4, 2023 post.

BOX SCORE
February 4, 2023—The Mount St. Mary's men's tennis team opened the spring season with a 7-0 loss at Penn State on Saturday morning.  The Mount is 0-1 on the season.
Penn State swept the three doubles matches to secure the doubles point. Malik Bhatnagar and Charl Morgan downed the Mount's No. 1 doubles pair of 
Elliot Stevens and Giovanni Abriola, 6-2.  At No. 2 doubles, Sam Bossem and Loren Byers earned a 6-2 win over the Mount's Luke Papayoanou and Marcel Cronin while the Mount's No. 3 pair of Jarrett Karnibad and Filippos Zachiotis fell to Andrei Paduraru and Pranav Nemai, 6-1.
In singles play, Stevens dropped a tough match to Byers at No. 1 by the scores of 6-4, 6-3.  
Pablo Martinez Zuccardi fell to Ismail Saadi at No. 5 singles, 7-5, 6-3 while Cronin was downed by Paduraru, 6-3, 7-5, at the No. 6 spot.
Penn State now holds a 3-0 lead in the all-time series that began in 2020.  The Nittany Lions have won all three matchups by a 7-0 score.
The Mountaineers return to the court tomorrow with a pair of matches at James Madison and at Lehigh.

Original source can be found here.