Box Score
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The Post University men's tennis team improved to 3-5 overall with a 5-4 victory over Jefferson on Saturday night in its first Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) match of the season.
The Eagles found themselves down 2-1 after doubles. Seniors
Nikola Crvelin (Kaštel Lukšic, Croatia) and
Ludvig Henrikson (Taby, Sweden) earned the only point with an 8-4 win over Jacobo Atri and Joseph Sison at No. 1.
Crevlin also picked up a win at No. 1 singles 6-3, 7-5 against Liviu Trifoi. Junior
Ivan Rajevac (Dubrovnik, Croatia) defeated Atri 7-5, 6-4 at No. 2. At No. 5 singles junior Pete Rossel earned a 6-0, 7-5 win over Sison. Sophomore
Joe Alvord (Southbury, Conn.) defeated Cesar Solis 7-5, 6-0.
Post opens its home schedule on Tuesday against St. Thomas Aquinas at 3 p.m.
DOUBLES
1.
Nikola Crvelin/
Ludvig Henrikson (POSTMT) def. Jacobo Atri/Joseph Sison (JEFFMTEN) 8-4
2. Joao Pedro Molina Marcal/Liviu Trifoi (JEFFMTEN) def.
Ivan Rajevac/
Samuel Urban (POSTMT) 8-4
3. Luis Molina Megias/James Pollard (JEFFMTEN) def.
Jonathan Compres/
Peter Rossel (POSTMT) 8-4
SINGLES
1.
Nikola Crvelin (POSTMT) def. Liviu Trifoi (JEFFMTEN) 6-3, 7-5
2. Luis Molina Megias (JEFFMTEN) def.
Jonathan Compres (POSTMT) 6-4, 6-0
3.
Ivan Rajevac (POSTMT) def. Jacobo Atri (JEFFMTEN) 7-5, 6-4
4. Joao Pedro Molina Marcal (JEFFMTEN) def.
Samuel Urban (POSTMT) 7-5, 6-7 (3-7), 1-0 (10-5)
5.
Peter Rossel (POSTMT) def. Joseph Sison (JEFFMTEN) 6-0, 7-5
6.
Joe Alvord (POSTMT) def. Cesar Solis (JEFFMTEN) 7-5, 6-0