BALTIMORE- The Coppin State University men's tennis team fell to cross town rival Morgan State University Bears, 7-0 on Thursday, April 14 at the MSU Tennis Courts in Baltimore, Md. The Eagles hosted the University of Delaware Hens later on that day and also loss 6-1 at the CSU Tennis Courts.
Gabriel Franca (6-4, 6-0) was defeated in No. 1 singles, while Christian Duchnak fell in a competitive (6-3, 7-6, 7-5) match in No. 2 singles. The duo loss in No. 1 doubles play 6-4.
Gavin Lewis and Andres Diaz (6-1, 6-0) competed at No. 3 and No. 4 singles action. The pair also dropped No. 2 doubles match 6-0.
Zaipo Oula and Ross Olexa (6-0, 6-0) battled at No. 5 and No. 6 singles while the two teamed up and were defeated in No. 3 doubles action 6-2.
Later on that day, Gabriel Franca and Christian Duchnak garnered a 6-4 No. 1 doubles victory in Coppin State's 6-1 loss to the University of Delaware on Thursday, April 14 at the CSU Tennis Complex in Baltimore, MD.
The Blue Hens swept the Eagles in singles matches.
Gabriel Franca (6-0, 6-0) fell in No. 1 singles while his doubles partner Christian Duchnak (7-5, 6-2, 5-7) was defeated in a competitive No. 2 singles match.
Zaipo Oula (6-0, 6-2) and Ross Olexa (6-0, 6-1) battled at No. 3 and No. 4 singles matches while the duo teamed up and loss 6-2 in No. 2 doubles play.
Gavin Lewis and Andres Diaz competed at No. 5 and No. 6 singles action. The pair dropped No. 3 doubles match 7-5.
Coppin State will return to action for Senior Day against Maryland Eastern Shore on Saturday, April 16 at 1:00 p.m. at the CSU Tennis Complex.
