Box Score Emmitsburg, Md. (March 29, 2023)--The Mount St. Mary's men's tennis team dropped a hard-fought match to visiting Rider, 4-3, at the Mount St. Mary's Tennis Courts on Wednesday.   The Mountaineers fall to 3-10 overall and 0-3 in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference with the loss.

The Mountaineers won at No. 2 and No. 3 doubles to earn the doubles point for a 1-0 lead in the match.  Elliot Stevens and Giovanni Abriola posted a 6-2 win at No. 2 doubles while Christos Dagklis and Marcel Cronin outlasted Rider's aime de Jaraiz and Roger Martinez, 7-6 (8-6) to clinch the point.

Jarrett Karnibad downed Jake Grimes, 6-1, 6-4, at No. 6 singles while Filippos Zachiotis won at No. 2 singles, 7-5, 7-5, over Dhurv Tangri to tie the score at 3-3.  Rider's Stavro Hadjivarnava clinched the win with a 3-6, 6-0, 6-4 win at No. 4 singles over the Mount's Giovanni Abriola.

The Mount returns to the court this weekend with a pair of MAAC matches at Quinnipiac on Saturday and Fairfield on Sunday.

Rider 4, Mount St. Mary's 3
3/29/23 at Emmitsburg, Md. (MSM Tennis Courts)
 

Singles competition

1. Slattery, Nathan (RID-M) def. Stevens, Elliot (MOUNT) 6-3, 6-1

2. Zachiotis, Filippos (MOUNT) def. Tangri, Dhruv (RID-M) 7-5, 7-5

3. Martinez, Roger (RID-M) def. Dagklis, Christos (MOUNT) 6-3, 6-2

4. Hadjivarnava, Stavro (RID-M) def. Abriola, Giovanni (MOUNT) 3-6, 6-0, 6-4

5. Salar Carrera, Pablo (RID-M) def. Martinez Zuccardi, P (MOUNT) 6-4, 6-4

6. Karnibad, Jarrett (MOUNT) def. Grimes, Jake (RID-M) 6-1, 6-4

 

Doubles competition

1. Tangri, Dhruv/Slattery, Nathan (RID-M) def. Zachiotis, Filippos/Karnibad, Jarrett (MOUNT) 6-2

2. Stevens, Elliot/Abriola, Giovanni (MOUNT) def. Grimes, Jake/Hadjivarnava, Stavro (RID-M) 6-2

3. Dagklis, Christos/Cronin, Marcel (MOUNT) def. de Jaraiz, Jaime/Martinez, Roger (RID-M) 7-6 (8-6)