Bucknell University
Towson
Bison Men's Tennis Defeat Towson 5-1
4/9/2002 8:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
April 9, 2002
TOWSON, Md. - The Bucknell men's tennis team traveled to Towson University to take on the Tigers on Tuesday, April 9. The Bison returned home with a 5-1 victory after playing just singles due to the inclement weather conditions.
Senior Alex Davydov got the winning started for Bucknell, picking up a 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 decision at No. 2 over Trey Regase. Freshman Leland Tien followed suit at No. 3, defeating Dan Selzer 6-0, 6-2. Classmate Joe Menezes picked up a 6-3, 6-4 decision at No. 4 over Chris Rowland, and junior Todd Jacobs defeated Matt Shore 6-3, 6-2.
Senior Scott Allen rounded out the Orange and Blue victories, hanging on for a 6-2, 7-6 (7-0) win over Todd Nagel at No. 6 singles.
Bucknell improves to 10-4 overall and is in action on Thursday, April 11, when it hosts Lafayette for a critical Patriot League match up.
Singles
1. Brian Rowland (T) def. Nick Denefrio - 7-6 (7-5), 7-5.
2. Alex Davydov (B) def. Trey Ragase - 4-6, 6-1, 6-2.
3. Leland Tien (B) def. Dan Selzer - 6-0, 6-2.
4. Joe Menezes (B) def. Chris Rowland - 6-3, 6-4.
5. Todd Jacobs (B) def. Matt Shore - 6-3, 6-2.
6. Scott Allen (B) def. Todd Nagel - 6-2, 7-6 (7-0).
Doubles (best 2-of-3 for one team point)
No doubles due to rain.
