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Men's Tennis Home Saturday, at Rider in MAAC Opener on Sunday
10/4/2019 5:42:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Quinnipiac vs. Holy Cross
Saturday, Oct. 5 | 9:00 AM
QU Tennis Courts | Hamden, Conn.
Quinnipiac at Rider
Sunday, Oct. 6 | 1:00 PM
Lawrenceville, N.J.
HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac men's tennis returns to action for its third weekend of the fall season, hosting Holy Cross on Saturday before traveling to Rider for a MAAC match on Sunday.
LAST TIME OUT
Saturday, Oct. 5 | 9:00 AM
QU Tennis Courts | Hamden, Conn.
Quinnipiac at Rider
Sunday, Oct. 6 | 1:00 PM
Lawrenceville, N.J.
HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac men's tennis returns to action for its third weekend of the fall season, hosting Holy Cross on Saturday before traveling to Rider for a MAAC match on Sunday.
LAST TIME OUT
- Hielke Moore and Axel Stern each earned a singles win for the Bobcats, as Quinnipiac men's tennis completed Day 3 of the Brown Invite in a duals match vs. Villanova on Sunday, Sept. 29.
- Moore earned a three-set victory in No. 1 singles, winning the third set by the score of 10-7. The win is his second win of the season, as he also earned a match win during Day 1 of the Brown Invite.
- Stern earned a singles match win for the second day in a row, giving him four total wins in 2019-20. The senior won two contests during the Bobcats opening weekend of the fall in the QU Invitational, earning a win in both a singles and doubles match.
- Patrick Cachapero advanced to the semifinal round of the A Singles bracket with a pair of wins during the opening week of 2019-20, while Alester Magalit and Bryan Schick won two matches together in the B Doubles bracket.
- Quinnipiac competed in 25 matches in total during the entire tournament, earning 10 total wins.
- For full results of the QU Invitational in Hamden, CLICK HERE.
- This year's Quinnipiac men's tennis program is compiled of four sophomores (Clark Davis, Alester Magalit, Aleksa Martinovic, Bryan Schick), one junior (Hielke Moore), and three seniors (Patrick Cachapero, Axel Stern, Alester Magalit).
- Quinnipiac turned in an impressive 2018-19 season, advancing to the MAAC Tournament title contest for the first time since 2015-16. The Bobcats went 9-13 (4-2 MAAC) in total, cruising past No. 2 Marist, 4-1, in the semifinal round of the conference tournament.
- Under Head Coach Chris Pappas' guidance Quinnipiac earned six All-MAAC honors, highlighted by Alester Magalit being named 2019 MAAC Rookie of the Year. Magalit is the fourth player in program history to be named conference Rookie of the Year.Head Coach Chris Pappas' first five seasons with the Bobcats have been impressive, as the two-time MAAC Coach of the Year selection has guided the program to a 26-8 MAAC record (2014-15 – current).
- The Bobcats announced their 2019-20 schedule on Monday, July 22.
- Quinnipiac's 2019-20 schedule will feature three tournaments in the fall, beginning with the Quinnipiac Invitational (Sept. 20-22). The Bobcats will participate in the Brown Invite (Sept. 27-29) and the CT State Championships at Yale (Nov. 3-5). The program also hosts Holy Cross/Sacred Heart (both on Oct. 5).
- Quinnipiac Tennis Alumni day will take place on Oct. 26. The Bobcats will host Wesleyan and Bryant during the day, there will be a 5-point tournament for alumni, and the day will conclude with a reception at President Judy Olian's house. For more information on 2019 Quinnipiac Tennis Alumni Day, CLICK HERE.
- For more updates regarding Quinnipiac men's tennis, follow the program on Twitter and Instagram at @QU_MTEN or visit www.gobobcats.com.
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