Men’s Tennis Downed at Lynn University

BOCA RATON, FL – The University at Buffalo men's tennis team fell back to .500 with a 7-2 loss at Lynn University (12-1), the number three ranked team in Division II. Following the weekend matches in Florida, the Bulls are 6-6.

The Bulls scored a pair of singles wins. At number two, Damien David knocked off Alessio Iannozzi, 6-3, 6-1. Number six player Ashwin Sharma also picked up a victory with a 6-2, 6-3 win over Giulio Gomba.

UB begins Mid-American Conference play with road matches at Western Michigan on April 5 and Toledo on April 7.

Lynn 7, Buffalo 2

Doubles

1 Willi Wolfer/Vlad Cirla (L) d. Damien David/Akhil Mehta (UB), 8-1

2 Pavel Mohja/Max Kouyate (L) d. Sergio Arevalillo/Ashwin Sharma (UB), 8-3

3 Alessio Iannozzi/Simon Gloeckner (L) d. Yevgeniy Jason Shkodnik/Vusa Hove (UB), 8-5

Singles

1 Vlad Cirla (L) d. Vusa Hove (UB), 3-6, 6-4, 1-0 (8)

2 Damien David (UB) d. Alessio Iannozzi (L), 6-3, 6-1

3 Pavel Mohja (L) d. Pablo Alvarez (UB), 6-4, 6-2

4 Max Kouyate (L) d. Sergio Arevalillo (UB), 6-0, 4-6, 7-5

5 Simon Glockner (L) d. Jason Simon (UB), 6-2, 6-0

6 Ashwin Sharma (UB) d. Giulio Gomba (L), 6-2, 6-3