BOX SCORE
IMMACULATA, Pa.- The Immaculata men's tennis team started off Colonial States Athletic Conference (CSAC) play this afternoon by hosting Cabrini (2-5, 2-1 CSAC), and the Cavaliers dealt the Mighty Macs a 6-3 defeat to open up conference play.
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The sophomore third doubles pairing of
Mark Hueber and
Stephen Smith won their third consecutive match to grab the only doubles victory for the Mighty Macs. The duo won 8-6, by winning the final three games in the set.
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In singles, the Macs lost in straight sets in the first four positions, but took the last two singles. Sophomore
John Binner won a marathon first set, 7-6, and then closed out his opponent 6-3 in the second set at the fifth singles position for his second straight singles victory.
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In the sixth spot, senior
Alessandro Mazzone won his third consecutive singles match, 6-4, 6-3, to give him the most singles wins on the team thus far.
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The Mighty Macs will have an opportunity to get right back into it this weekend with a pair of road matches as they travel to Gwynedd Mercy on Friday before continuing on to Keystone on Saturday.