When and Where: October 5, 2024 – Worcester, Mass. (Assumption Tennis Courts)
Score: Southern New Hampshire University 4, Assumption University 3
Records: SNHU 2-3 (2-2 NE10), AU 4-1 (2-1 NE10)
Senior Cade Nadeau (Quispamsis, New Brunswick) captured both of his matches, including a thrilling singles match at the top flight that saw him win a third-set tiebreaker, as the Southern New Hampshire University men's tennis team capped its fall slate with a 4-3 victory against Assumption University on Saturday at the Assumption Tennis Courts
STANDOUT PERFORMERS
- No. 1 singles: Nadeau def. Yannick Heitzeberg, 3-6, 6-2, 7-6 (7-4)
- No. 1 doubles: Nadeau/sophomore Jaden Williams (Green Acres, Fla.) def. Heitzeberg/Hugo Petersson, 7-5
- No. 3 singles: Williams def. Petersson, 6-1, 6-2
- No. 5 singles: junior Phillipp Roeder (Aystetten, Germany) def. Alec Pijnacker, 3-6, 6-3, 6-2
- No. 2 doubles: Roeder/sophomore Albert Modol (Lleida, Spain) def. Herman Aguire/Luigi Bassani, 6-4
NOTES
- After beginning the season 0-3, Southern New Hampshire has not captured back-to-back contests.
- SNHU leads the all-time series with Assumption, 17-3, and extends its winning streak against the Greyhounds to nine. The last Assumption win in the series came at SNHU on April 17, 2015 (6-3). The Penmen also remain undefeated at Assumption with a perfect 8-0 record.
WHAT'S NEXT
- The Penmen are now off until the spring.