Saturday, October 6
Hamden, CT
1:00 PM
Quinnipiac University
vs
Rider University
Men’s Tennis Welcomes Rider for First MAAC Action of 2018-19
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Quinnipiac vs. Rider
Saturday, October 6, 2018 – 1:00 p.m.
Quinnipiac Tennis Courts | Hamden, Conn.
Hamden, Conn. – The Quinnipiac men's tennis team opens 2018-19 MAAC play on Saturday, hosting Rider at the Quinnipiac Tennis Courts in Hamden at 1 p.m.
LAST TIME OUT
Saturday, October 6, 2018 – 1:00 p.m.
Quinnipiac Tennis Courts | Hamden, Conn.
Hamden, Conn. – The Quinnipiac men's tennis team opens 2018-19 MAAC play on Saturday, hosting Rider at the Quinnipiac Tennis Courts in Hamden at 1 p.m.
LAST TIME OUT
- The Bobcats hosted the 2018 Quinnipiac Invitational from Sept. 21-23.
- Aleksa Martinovic and Axel Stern both advanced to the semifinal round in singles action over the weekend, while Patrick Cachapero and Alester Magalit reached the final match of Flight B doubles action.
- Magalit won five matches over the weekend to lead the Bobcats, while Martinovic and Cachapero each won three.
- Patrick Cachapero (Loma Linda, CA) returns for his junior season with the Bobcats after earning All-MAAC Second Team honors in No. 1 doubles in 2017-18. Cachapero, also a MAAC All-Academic Team selection, went 5-2 in singles and 4-1 in doubles during MAAC play last year.
- Hielke Moore (Fredericton, New Brunswick) was an All-MAAC Second Team selection for No. 6 singles as a freshman in 2017-18. He went 5-2 in singles, and 4-1 in doubles during MAAC action.
- Axel Stern (Tustin, CA) earned All-MAAC Second Team status as a sophomore in 2017-18. Stern, also an All-Academic honoree, went 6-1 in both singles and doubles during MAAC action. His 17 overall singles wins were the second-most on the team.
- Austin Yannone (Severna Park, MD) went 2-2 in singles and 4-2 in doubles during conference play last year. He was also named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.
- Freddie Zaretsky (Fair Lawn, NJ) went 5-8 in singles and 9-7 in doubles last year as a junior. He went 2-0 during doubles action in MAAC play.
- Quinnipiac has added four newcomers to its 2018-19 roster. Jack Alexander, Alester Magalit, Aleksa Martinovic and Bryan Schick will all join the Bobcats as freshman this season.
- Chris Pappas enters his fifth season as the head coach of the Quinnipiac men's tennis team in 2018-19, after three impressive seasons at the helm of the program. Pappas is a two-time MAAC Coach of the Year selection, and has helped guide the Bobcats to a 17-4 record in league play during his first three seasons.
- In 2016-17, Pappas and the Bobcats won a program-record 16 contests. During that season, the Bobcats also claimed a share of their first MAAC Regular Season Championship in program history, and first overall regular season championship since the 2005-06 season when the Bobcats were in the NEC.
- The Bobcats went 9-10 during the 2017-18 season, going 6-1 in MAAC play.
- Quinnipiac advanced to the semifinal round of the MAAC Tournament, falling vs. No. 3 Marist, 5-1, on April 28, 2018.
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