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Eagles Tennis Sweeps Caldwell 9-0, Clinches CACC Tournament Berth

Post improves to 9-6 on the year 3-0 in conference play





MIDDLEBURY, Conn. – The Post University men's tennis team clinched a bid to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Tournament on Wednesday with a 9-0 victory over Caldwell at Edgewood Bath & Tennis in Middlebury.
 
Sophomore Ivan Rajevac (Dubrovnik, Croatia) and freshman Samuel Urban (Košice, Slovakia) defeated Max Ziegler and Lukas Lemke 8-4 in No. 1 doubles. Juniors Nikola Crvelin (Kaštel Lukšic, Croatia) and Ludvig Henrikson (Taby, Sweden) made quick work of James Bojko and Ulysses Leon Far at No. 2, 8-0. Sophomore Peter Rossel (Vienna, Austria) and freshman Joe Alvord (Southbury, Conn.) grabbed an 8-5 win at No. 3.
 
In singles action, Henrikson and Alvord each won their matches 6-0, 6-0. At the top, Crvelin took down Ziegler 6-2, 7-5. Rajevec defeated Lemke 6-1, 6-3 at second singles.
 
The Eagles improve to 9-6 overall and 3-0 in conference play and are currently fifth in the NCAA East Regional Rankings announced earlier on Wednesday, the highest ranking in school history.
 
Post is back in action at home tomorrow in a non-conference match against Bloomfield. The Eagles defeated the Bears 9-0 on the road Saturday. 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
Peter Rossel

Peter Rossel

5' 10"
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
Peter Rossel

Peter Rossel

5' 10"
Sophomore
Joe Alvord

Joe Alvord

5' 10"
Freshman
Samuel Urban

Samuel Urban

5' 7"
Freshman