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Men's Tennis Earns Win Over Cairn in Lone Fall Dual Match, 5-4

Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis Earns Win Over Cairn in Lone Fall Dual Match, 5-4

Box Score LANGHORNE, Pa. - The Arcadia University men's tennis program opened the 2021 fall season Wednesday afternoon at Cairn and defeated the host Highlanders 5-4 thanks to four singles victories to cap off the night. Jonathan Noble, Matthew Nagy, Luke Thatcher, and David Cassel all provided singles victories in the effort for the Knights.

The singles matches were played in an eight-game pro set format.
 

DOUBLES RESULTS
-Jonathan Noble and Luke Thatcher fell in a tiebreaker at first doubles, 7-8 (6).
-Francis Tamesis and Matthew Nagy provided the lone doubles win at second, point 8-1.
-David Cassel and Ryan Salmon were dropped at third doubles, 5-8.

SINGLES RESULTS
-Noble defeated his counterpart at first singles in dominant fashion, 8-1.
-Tamesis fell at second singles, 5-8.
-Nagy won his first collegiate match at third singles convincingly, 8-1.
-Thatcher was also victorious at fourth singles, 8-3.
-Cassel rallied for an 8-6 victory at fifth singles.
-Salmon fell in his sixth singles matchup, 1-8.

UP NEXT
The Knights begin play in the two-day 2021 MAC Individual Championships Saturday from Wilkes Barre, Pa.
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Players Mentioned

Jonathan Noble

Jonathan Noble

6' 4"
Junior
Francis Tamesis

Francis Tamesis

5' 11"
Junior
David Cassel

David Cassel

5' 7"
First-Year
Matthew Nagy

Matthew Nagy

6' 2"
First-Year
Ryan Salmon

Ryan Salmon

5' 7"
First-Year

Players Mentioned

Jonathan Noble

Jonathan Noble

6' 4"
Junior
Francis Tamesis

Francis Tamesis

5' 11"
Junior
David Cassel

David Cassel

5' 7"
First-Year
Matthew Nagy

Matthew Nagy

6' 2"
First-Year
Ryan Salmon

Ryan Salmon

5' 7"
First-Year