Raiders Swept by Bison in Lewisburg
LEWISBURG, Pa. – The men's tennis team was unable to put together consecutive wins on Friday, falling to Bucknell, 7-0, for the squad's first Patriot League loss of the season.
Box Score LEWISBURG, Pa. – The men's tennis team was unable to put together consecutive wins on Friday, falling to Bucknell, 7-0, for the squad's first Patriot League loss of the season.
Tough sledding early saw the Raiders cede the first point of the duel despite a 6-4 win from Parker McGowan and Jerome Falcon on court three.
In singles play, Falcon gave the Bison all they could handle in the fifth slot, but he ultimately fell 6-1, 2-6, 2-6.
Ben Graham also put up a tough battle in singles four, but narrowly lost in a three-set thriller, 7-6, 2-6, 4-6.
UP NEXT
The Raiders remain on the road to face Boston University in a neutral site contest on the campus of Bucknell University.
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Players Mentioned
- 6' 3"
- Junior
- 5' 10"
- First Year
- 5' 10"
- First Year
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