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Photo by Tom Salus
Photo by Tom Salus
April 19, 2021

CHARGERS DOWN DEVILS

Philadelphia, Pa. (4/19/21) The Dominican College men's tennis team shut out host, University of the Sciences, 7-0, this afternoon in Central Atlantic Conference (CACC) action played at Legacy Youth Tennis and Education.

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Philadelphia, Pa. (4/19/21) The Dominican College men's tennis team shut out host, University of the Sciences, 7-0, this afternoon in Central Atlantic Conference (CACC) action played at Legacy Youth Tennis and Education.

With the win, Dominican improves to 2-4 overall and 2-3 in conference play.

DC picked up the doubles point with wins in two of the three matches.  Guilherme Salim (Brasilia, Brazil) and Anthony Kwok (Floreal, Mauritius) defeated their opponents, 6-1 and Tanaka Chabata (Bulawayo, Zimbabwe) and Qalib Bahadurali Ladhani won their match by default for the 1-0 lead.

Salim won his first singles match 6-3, 3-6, 10-8 to finish 2-0 on the day, while Marcos Lee (New York, N.Y.) earned the 6-3, 7-6 (7-4) win to make the score 3-0.

Chabata won in third singles in two sets; 6-3, 6-2 and Kwok took his match in fifth singles by the scores of 6-2, 6-0.

Junior Angel Lugo (Valencia, Venezuela) came away with the 6-2, 6-3 win in fifth singles and Ladhani won sixth singles by default for the 7-0 win.

The Chargers return to action tomorrow when they host Chestnut Hill College.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement.  Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world.  Dominican also sponsors 18 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level.  To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.