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Marian Men's Tennis Fall Short in Matchup at Huntington

Box Score Huntington, Ind. - The Marian men's tennis team suffers first loss of the season falling to Huntington 4-3. The Knights are now 2-1 overall and in conference. 

Marian claimed their win of the day at No. 1 doubles with James Ashworth and Tjark Kunkel claiming the 6-3 win. Marcos Ramos Cabrera and Juan Garcia-Tuñon fell at No. 2 doubles 3-6 while, Jan Bartolome and Marc Soriano put up a tough fight but fell short at No. 3 doubles 5-7 to allow Huntington to claim the first point. 

Kunkel was quick to fire back claiming the first singles point at No. 3 with consecutive final counts of 6-4. Bogdan Precpescu put up a hard fight finishing next at No. 2 but falling in final counts of 7-5 and 7-6 (6) in a tie breaker. Ashworth was next to finish at No. 1 singles with final counts of 7-6 (6) in a tie breaker and 6-4. 

Ramos Cabrera lost at No. 4 singles with final counts of 6-2, 4-6 and 4-6. Bartolome claimed the Knights second point with a win at No. 6 with consecutive final counts of 6-3. Soriano claimed Marian's final point with a win at No. 5 final counts of 3-6, 6-7(5) in a tie breaker, and 0-1 (6) in the second tie breaker.

The Knights are back in action on Monday September 9th at home against grace starting at 11:00 a.m.

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Players Mentioned

James Ashworth

James Ashworth

Sophomore
Jan  Bartolome

Jan Bartolome

Junior
Marc  Soriano

Marc Soriano

Sophomore
Marcos Ramos Cabrera

Marcos Ramos Cabrera

Freshman
Tjark Kunkel

Tjark Kunkel

Freshman

Players Mentioned

James Ashworth

James Ashworth

Sophomore
Jan  Bartolome

Jan Bartolome

Junior
Marc  Soriano

Marc Soriano

Sophomore
Marcos Ramos Cabrera

Marcos Ramos Cabrera

Freshman
Tjark Kunkel

Tjark Kunkel

Freshman