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Men's Tennis

Marian Snaps Losing Skid With 5-2 Win Over Campbellsville

INDIANAPOLIS - The Marian men's tennis team snapped a three-match losing skid on Friday afternoon, as the Knights stomped the Campbellsville Tigers 5-2. Marian is now 9-10 overall on their season.

The Knights blitzed through doubles, getting off to a hot start as Jones McNamar and Marcos Ramos Cabrera won 6-0 against Manuel Pinheiro and Sebastian Toledo on the top doubles court. Marian's second pairing of Bogdan Precupescu and Marc Soriano were tested, but hung on to win 6-4 against Juan Ochoa and Nathan Boulard. Jan Bartolome and Juan Garcia-Tunon came up short as the Knights looked to sweep doubles, as they fell at No. 3 against Alvaro Agullo and Michael Harding 7-5.

The Tigers were able to take a lead on the Marian as the match moved into singles, with the visitors winning at No. 1 and No. 2. Bogdan Precupescu fell in his match at No. 1 6-3, 6-4, and Marc Soriano fell in three sets, losing 3-6, 6-3, 1-0 (5) at No. 2. Marian kicked it into gear as Juan Garcia-Tunon finished his match at No. 3, as he earned a 4-6, 6-2, 1-0 (9) win against Sebastian Toledo to tie the match score 2-2.

Tunon's win sparked the team, as Jones McNamar breezed through his match at No. 6 singles with a pair of 6-0, 6-0 victories. Jan Bartolome clinched the match for Marian at No. 5, winning 6-4, 6-0 against Juan Ochoa, snapping Marian's losing streak. Marcos Ramos Cabrera finished the win with a strong 6-1, 6-3 win at No. 4 singles, sealing the Knights' 5-2 victory.

Marian will play their final home match of the season on Saturday morning, when the Knights take on Georgetown College for their senior day match. Senior ceremony begins at 10:45 a.m., with the match to follow at 11:00 a.m. Marian and Georgetown will play at Riverside Park. 

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Players Mentioned

Jan  Bartolome

Jan Bartolome

Junior
Jones McNamar

Jones McNamar

Senior
Marc  Soriano

Marc Soriano

Sophomore
Marcos Ramos Cabrera

Marcos Ramos Cabrera

Freshman
Bogdan Precupescu

Bogdan Precupescu

Freshman

Players Mentioned

Jan  Bartolome

Jan Bartolome

Junior
Jones McNamar

Jones McNamar

Senior
Marc  Soriano

Marc Soriano

Sophomore
Marcos Ramos Cabrera

Marcos Ramos Cabrera

Freshman
Bogdan Precupescu

Bogdan Precupescu

Freshman