Mount St. Mary's University announces Mount St. Mary's Men's Tennis Set for Pair of Midweek Matchups
From April 11, 2023 post.
MOUNT ST. MARY'S (4-12) at NAVY (17-19)
Wednesday, April 12, 2023, 2:00 p.m.
UNSA Tennis Courts | Annapolis, Md.
LIVE RESULTS
MOUNT ST. MARY'S (4-12, 0-5 MAAC) at MARIST (3-13, 2-1 MAAC)
Thursday, April 13, 2023, 11 a.m.
Marist Tennis Pavilion | Poughkeepsie, N.Y.
MOUNT UPDATE: The Mountaineers moved to 4-12 on the season with a 9-0 win at McDaniel on April 5th. The Mount's No. 1 doubles tandem of Filippos Zachiots and Jarrett Karnibad cruised to an 8-1 win to improve to 18-5 as a pair this season. The Mount swept all six doubles singles matches, dropping a total of just six games, to seal the victory. The Mount won all three doubles matches to secure the three doubles points as well.
ABOUT NAVY: Navy enters Wednesday's match at 17-19 on the season. The Mids have won three-straight and six of their last eight matches after posting a 3-1 record this past weekend. The Mids lost a 6-1 decision to Drexel and recorded wins over Bucknell, 5-2, Colgate, 7-0, and George Mason, 4-3. Christian Pumpelly leads Navy with 20 singles wins on the year while Sasha Panyan is right behind with 19. In doubles play, Panyan and Luke Garner are 21-7 as a tandem on the year.
THE ALL-TIME SERIES: Mount St. Mary's is 0-20 all-time against Navy, including a 7-0 loss on Feb. 3 last year. The closest match in recent years was a 4-3 Navy victory on April 8, 2017, in Emmitsburg.
ABOUT MARIST: Marist is 3-13 overall and 2-1 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference heading into Tuesday's match with Fairfield. The Red Foxes own 4-3 wins over Niagara, Rider and Lafayette and are 3-1 over the past four matches. Alex Thompson leads Marist with 14 singles wins (14-16).
THE ALL-TIME SERIES: This will be the first-ever meeting between the Mount and Marist.
CLOSING IN ON A SCHOOL RECORD: The Mount's top doubles team of Filippos Zachiots and Jarrett Karnibadare closing in on the school record for doubles wins in a season. The duo is 18-5 this year as a doubles tandem, just one win shy of matching the Mount's single-season record of 19 set by Thad Mostowtt and Taylor Place in 2009-10. Mostowtt and Place were 19-5 as a doubles team that season.
UP NEXT: The Mount will host St. Bonaventure for Senior Day on Sunday, April 16. The match will being at noon.
Original source can be found here.