Oakland City, Ind. - The Marian men's tennis team had their two-match win streak snapped on Monday afternoon, as the Knights fell 6-1 against No. 20 Oakland City. Marian drops to 10-11 overall on the season with the loss. 

Marian came up short in their loss against Oakland City, dropping the first point of the match in doubles as the Mighty Oaks scored wins at No. 2 and No. 3 to take the 1-0 lead. James Ashworth and Jones McNamar had a 5-3 lead at the time of the point being clinched at No. 1 doubles.

In singles, Marian's long win came from James Ashworth at No. 2 singles, as he won 6-4, 6-4 against Agustin Siufi. The Knights had chances at No. 4 and No. 6 singles, but fell in third-set tiebreakers as Marcos Ramos Cabrera and Jones McNamar were unable to claim victory. Jan Bartolome was also bested in a three-match score. 

Marian will go on the road again this coming Wednesday, traveling to Holy Cross College for a 10:00 a.m. match. 

Doubles
No. 1 Juanes Pinto/Sebastian Bahmondes UF vs James Ashworth/Jones McNamar, 3-5
No. 2 Alejor Chlpac/Jose Andres Perez Perez def. Bogdan Precupsecu/Marc Soriano 6-1
No. 3 Augustin Siufi/Willem Cilliers def. Jan Bartolome/Marcos Ramos Cabrera, 2-6

Singles
No. 1 Jose Andres Perez Perez def. March Soriano 6-4, 7-5
No. 2 James Ashworth def. Augustin Siufi 6-4, 6-4
No. 3 Alejor Chlpac def. Juan Garcia-Tunon 6-1, 7-5
No. 4 Samarbir Sidhu def. Marcos Ramos Cabrera 2-6, 6-3, 1-0 (8)
No. 5 Aleksander Ivancevic def. Jan Bartolome 3-6, 6-1, 6-4
No. 6 Juanes Pinto def. Jones McNamar 2-6, 7-6 (6), 1-0 (6)

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