Beverly, Mass. (February 26, 2022)—The Mount St. Mary's men's tennis team lost a Northeast Conference match at Merrimack on Saturday night at the Bass River Tennis Club.  The Mount falls to 2-3 overall and 0-1 in NEC play this season.

Merrimack swept the doubles matches to earn the doubles point.  The Mount's No. 1 tandem of Christos Dagklis and Russell Armstrong fell 6-4 to Jan Semerak and Jonathan Garcia.  Filippos Zachiotis and Giovanni Abriola lost to Conrad Koch and Keita Duclos at No. 2, 6-4, while Jarrett Karnibad and Marcel Cronin were defeated, 6-3, at the No. 3 spot by Henrik Lindeman and Valentin Riveros.

In singles play, Zachiotis had the strongest performance for the Mount, falling in three sets to Semerak, 6-3, 2-6, 6-1, at the No. 1 spot in the lineup.  Cronin fell to Riveros, 7-5, 6-4, at the No.4 spot in a tough matchup as well.

The Mount plays Bryant on Sunday

Merrimack 7, Mount St. Mary's 0

Doubles
#1: Jan Semerak and Jonathan Garcia (MC) def. Christos Dagklis and Russell Armstrong (MSM), 6-4
#2:  Conrad Koch and Keita Duclos (MC) def. Filippos Zachiotis and Giovanni Abriola (MSM), 6-4
#3:  Henrik Lindeman and Valentin Riveros (MC) def. Jarrett Karnibad and Marcel Cronin (MSM), 6-3

Singles
#1:  Semerak def. Zachiotis, 6-3, 2-6, 6-1
#2:  Garcia def. Abriola, 6-0, 6-1
#3: Andre Singer (MC) def. Karnibad, 6-2, 6-2
#4: Riveros def. Cronin, 7-5, 6-4
#5: Lindeman def. Nick Huynh (MSM), 6-3, 6-4
#6: Charles Robertson (MC) def. Armstrong, 6-1, 6-1