Men's Tennis Defeats Siena, 6-1

Thursday, March 17

Orlando, Fla.

8 am

Quinnipiac University

Siena

3/18/2011 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis

ORLANDO, Fla. - Three Bobcats earned double wins as the Quinnipiac University men's tennis team defeated Siena, 6-1, to conclude its spring break trip Thursday in Orlando, Fla. With the win, the Bobcats improve to 5-6, while the Saints fall to 3-9. Quinnipiac won two of three matches on the trip.

Andrew Weeden (Martinsville, N.J.), Alex Lazerowich (Stratham, N.H.) and Corey Morgenstern (Old Bethpage, N.Y.) each won twice for the Bobcats. Weeden and Morgenstern paired for an 8-5 victory against Jarrett Siwiec and Robert Cooperman at No. 2 doubles. Weeden then defeated Michael Amico, 6-2, 7-6, at No. 1 singles, while Morgenstern got past Cooperman, 6-3, 6-2, at No. 5 singles.

Lazerowich combined with James Kwei (Dedham, Mass.) to defeat Amico and Peter Collins, 8-3, at No. 1 doubles, before defeating Collins, 6-3, 7-5, at No. 3 singles.

Chris Nelson (Scituate, Mass.) and Ben Shapiro (Katonah, N.Y.) also earned singles wins to account for the Bobcats' fifth and sixth points of the match.

The Bobcats return home to face Hofstra on Tuesday. First serve from the Quinnipiac Tennis Courts is scheduled for 3 p.m.