ORLANDO, Fla. — The Endicott men's tennis team fell to Oglethorpe in its spring break trip finale, 9-0, Tuesday afternoon at the USTA National Tennis Center.
Oglethorpe took an early 3-0 advantage and carried that momentum throughout the match.
In doubles, Aaron Terpko (Shrewsbury, Mass.) / Spencer Smith (Albany, N.Y.) showed plenty of fight with an 8-5 setback at the No. 3 slot.
Endicott's top singles student-athlete Antonio Marsallo (Baldwinsville, N.Y.) turned in a hard-fought 3-5, 6-7 loss.
TOP QUOTE
"We fought ourselves a lot today and struggled with being emotionally patient," said Endicott men's tennis head coach Anthony D'Angelo. "We need a mental reset and then move forward".
BEYOND THE BOX SCORE
- Terpko / Smith teamed up for its second match as a duo.
- The Gulls finished 1-2 on their spring break trip.
- Marsallo competed in his second No. 1 singles contest of the season.
WHAT'S NEXT
Endicott (3-6) hosts Emerson on Wednesday, March 27 at 3:00 PM. Oglethorpe (3-3) welcomes Covenant on Thursday, March 28 at 1:00 PM.
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