Lewisburg, Pa. (March 22, 2011)--The Mount St. Mary's men's tennis team lost to Bucknell, 6-1, on Tuesday afternoon. Mike Salomon provided the Mount's point with a victory at No. 1 singles.

Bucknell swept the three doubles matches to take the doubles point. Patrick Plastow and Andrew Marinucci lost, 8-5, at the No. 2 spot to Bucknell's Gregg Cohenca and Mark Malloy.

In singles play, Salomon posted a 6-4, 7-5 win over Cohenca at the No. 1 spot in the lineup for the Mount's point. Bucknell won the other five singles matches in straight sets.

The Mount returns to action on Friday, March 25, at George Mason.

MEN Bucknell 6, Mount St. Mary's 1
Doubles
1. Anton Kovic/Evan Zimmer (BU) def. Mike Salomon/Mike Zabetakis (MSM), 8-1
2. Gregg Cohenca/Mark Malloy (BU) def. Patrick Plastow/Andrew Marinucci (MSM), 8-5
3. Josh Katten/Kelly Morque (BU) def. Taylor Place/Justin Olexa (MSM), 8-2

Singles
1. Mike Salomon (MSM) def. Gregg Cohenca (BU), 6-4, 7-5
2. Evan Zimmer (BU) def. Mike Zabetakis (MSM), 6-3, 6-2
3. Josh Katten (BU) def. Taylor Place (MSM), 6-3, 6-4
4. Kyle Rosen (BU) def. Patrick Plastow (MSM), 6-3, 6-1
5. Mark Malloy (BU) def. Andrew Marinucci (MSM), 6-0, 6-1
6. Gregory Maxson (BU) def. Justin Olexa (MSM), 6-0, 6-0