Bucknell University
Saint Joseph's Invitational
Men?s Tennis Going Strong in Day 2 of Tournament
9/20/2014 11:11:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Nick Bybel defeated Reiner Moolman from Saint Joseph's, 6-4, 6-3, followed by Ofir Solomon of Fairfield, 6-2, 6-2. He will face Chris Seitz of Villanova in the semifinals on Sunday at 9:30 a.m.
Adding to the semifinal competition, freshman Daniel Wright is set to play Saint Joseph's Tristan Boustany. His classmate, William Szamosszegi, is hoping to end his first collegiate tournament with a Flight 4 singles title, so far boasting an overall record of 3-0 heading into the semifinals.
In doubles, senior Octavio Canibe and freshman teammate Ben Gerber defeated a duo from Drexel and will face Saint Joseph's in the semifinals. They will compete at 8:30 a.m. on Sunday. Wright and Bryan Adams fell just short of the next round of Flight 1 doubles, as did Szamosszegi and freshman Timber Erskine. Adams, however, moved on to the semifinal round in singles after defeating an opponent from Drexel, 6-2, 6-4.
Singles and doubles play will conclude Sunday afternoon.
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