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Post Tennis Wins CACC Opener 6-3 Over USciences

Crvelin/Rajevac defeat regionally-ranked doubles pair





PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The Post University men's tennis team began its Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) season with a 6-3 win over USciences on Saturday afternoon. The Eagles are now 7-5 on the year.
 
Post began the afternoon with wins in two of the three doubles matches. Junior Nikola Crvelin (Kaštel Lukšic, Croatia) and sophomore Ivan Rajevac (Dubrovnik, Croatia) took down Jake Sosonkin and Nathan Nguyen 8-6 at No. 1. Junior Ludvig Henrikson (Taby, Sweden) and freshman Samuel Urban (Košice, Slovakia) defeated Borna Novak and Rakesh Chamal 8-3.
 
At No. 1 singles, Crvelin won his fifth-straight match with a 7-5, 6-1 win over Nguyen. Rajevac battled from a set down to grab a 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 victory over Sosonkin at No. 2. Henrikson picked up a 6-1, 6-1 win over Chamal. Freshman Joe Alvord (Southbury, Conn.) won his fifth match of the year 6-4, 6-0 over Chandat Phan at No. 5 singles.
 
The Eagles are back on the courts on Tuesday afternoon in a CACC match at Bloomfield. First serve is set for 3 p.m.
 
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Players Mentioned

Nikola Crvelin

Nikola Crvelin

6' 2"
Junior
Ludvig Henrikson

Ludvig Henrikson

5' 11"
Junior
Ivan Rajevac

Ivan Rajevac

6' 3"
Sophomore
Joe Alvord

Joe Alvord

5' 10"
Freshman
Samuel Urban

Samuel Urban

5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Nikola Crvelin

Nikola Crvelin

6' 2"
Junior
Ludvig Henrikson

Ludvig Henrikson

5' 11"
Junior
Ivan Rajevac

Ivan Rajevac

6' 3"
Sophomore
Joe Alvord

Joe Alvord

5' 10"
Freshman
Samuel Urban

Samuel Urban

5' 7"
Freshman