MOUNT ST. MARY'S (9-8) at DELAWARE (0-11)
Tuesday, April 12, 3 p.m.
Newark, Del. | Delaware Field House Outdoor Courts
MOUNT UPDATE
Mount St. Mary's edged Loyola last time out by a 4-3 margin on the Mount's Senior Day this past Wednesday. Seniors Anthony Adams, Austin Blake and Peter Salomon were honored prior to the match for their contributions to the university throughout their four years.
The Mountaineers claimed three victories in singles action, led by Mateo DeSomocurcio, who posted a 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 victory at the second flight. Louis Tonon registered a 3-6, 7-5, 7-5 win at No. 3 and Darren Mast collected a 6-4, 6-4 win at No. 4 to round out the team's singles victories. In doubles play, DeSomocurcio and Blake won 6-1 at the top flight and Tonon and Brandon Wortkotter claimed a 6-4 win at No. 2 as the Mount collected the doubles point.
TEAM LEADERS
Singles wins: Louis Tonon (19), Peter Salomon (12), Austin Blake (12), Mateo DeSomocurcio (12)
Doubles wins: Blake (20), DeSomocurcio (20), Tonon (17), Wortkotter (17),
Doubles teams wins: Blake/DeSomocurcio (15), Tonon/Wortkotter (13), Mast/Salomon (9)
ABOUT DELAWARE
The Blue Hens are still looking for their first win of the season, sitting at 0-11 on the year. Mike Furr and Tyler Flematti play at the top-two positions in singles for Delaware, and have combined for six wins this season. Tim Puterio and Alex Sweet are tied for the team-lead with five wins apiece in doubles action.
ALL-TIME SERIES
The Mountaineers and Blue Hens are set for their 12th meeting in the all-time series on Tuesday. Delaware owns a 9-2 advantage in the series, but Mount St. Mary's won the meeting last season, 5-2, as Blake, DeSomocurcio and Mast each posted victories in singles play.
UP NEXT
The Mount continues play on Thursday, April 14 at UMBC at 3 p.m.