ANNVILLE, Pa. – The Drew University men's tennis team won two of three doubles matches and four of six singles contests, and the Rangers defeated the Flying Dutchmen 5-2 in a non-conference affair on Thursday.
The Rangers (5-5) opened the afternoon by capturing the doubles point. After Lebanon Valley won at the No. 3 position, junior
Nicolas Mobayed and senior
Devan Sutaria prevailed 6-4 at the second spot. Junior
Daniel Arcari and senior
Jesse Faro then clinched the doubles point when they won on a tiebreaker, 7-6 (7-0).
Drew clinched the match when it won the first three completed singles matches, taking a 4-1 lead. Mobayed won 6-1, 6-1 at No. 3 before Faro prevailed 6-3, 6-1 at No. 1. Arcari then clinched the match with a 6-0, 7-6 (7-1) win at No. 2 before senior
Shivi Perera battled to a 6-3, 2-6, 1-0 (10-8) win at No. 4.
The Rangers are back in action on Saturday, when they host Susquehanna University at 1 p.m. in a Landmark Conference tilt.