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Bonnies Men's Tennis to Host Two Weekend Matches

THE DETALS
March 10- St. Bonaventure vs. Colgate, 2:00 p.m.
March 11- St. Bonaventure vs. Saint Francis (Pa.), 10:00 a.m.
Location- St. Bonaventure Fitness Center

STORYLINE
The St. Bonaventure University men's tennis team is coming off a 6-1 win over Atlantic 10 rival Fordham last Saturday as it hosts a weekend homestand.

BONNIES NEWS AND NOTES

  • This weekend's matches are the first of five straight at home for the Bonnies.
  • The Bonnies have now won two of their last three matches, and are 1-1 when playing at the St. Bonaventure Fitness Center.
  • St. Bonaventure is coming off a 6-1 win over Fordham for its first Atlantic 10 win of the season.
  • Against Fordham, Victor Blanco held his opponents scoreless as he won in No. 1 singles, 6-0, 6-0, and then paired up with Indra Patwardhan for a No. 1 doubles win at 6-0.
  • Patwardhan leads the Bonnies with seven singles wins so far this spring, mostly out of the No. 4 spot.

COLGATE

  • The Colgate men's tennis team comes to the St. Bonaventure Fitness Center with a 4-2 record.
  • The Raiders most recently fell to No. 24 Cornell on Feb. 26, but prior to that, picked up a 7-0 win over A-10 rival La Salle on Feb. 25.
  • Colgate began its season with three straight wins.
  • In the victory over La Salle, Colgate won all six singles matches and No. 2 and 3 doubles.  
  • Alec Dardis, who most recently played No. 6 singles for Colgate, remains unbeaten in five singles matches this season for the Raiders.

SAINT FRANCIS (PA.)

  • The Saint Francis (Pa.) men's tennis team is coming off a 5-2 win over Lehigh (Feb. 26).
  • So far this spring, the Red Flash hold a 7-3 record, and they have currently won four of their last five matches.
  • Alec Dylan Foo-Kune plays No. 1 singles for Saint Francis, and he has earned a 6-4 record so far in that spot.
  • Franz Luna has the most wins this spring with eight, earning all of them in the No. 2 spot.
  • Foo-Kune and Rodrigo Tico play together in No. 1 doubles and hold a 7-3 record.

YOU WON'T LEAVE EMPTY HANDED
 All fans in attendance will receive a Tim Horton's Roll-Up the Rim to Win Cup at the front desk both Friday and Saturday. Fans are also welcome to pickup a match program at the very same location.

NEXT UP
 The Bonnies will host a pair of conference opponents as Duquesne and Dayton come to town next weekend.

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