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Penguins Hang Tough But Fall to CSU At Horizon League Championships

Ann Arbor, Mich. - The Youngstown State men's tennis team dropped a 4-0 decision to Cleveland State on Friday afternoon in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League Championships at the University of Michigan's Varsity Tennis Courts.

The Penguins (7-14) forced four of the five singles matches to go to a third set after dropping a heartbreaker in doubles.

After defaulting at No. 3 doubles, Hugo Morth and Agustin Reyes won 6-0 at No. 1 doubles against Andre Mick and Joe VanMeter.

At No. 2 doubles, Bassem El Mekawi and Yossi Dahan had a 5-3 lead against Colton Buffington and Kevin Goth. At 5-4, YSU had a match point, but the Vikings were able to stay alive and eventually take a 6-5 lead in the set. YSU had a match point at 6-5 in the tiebreaker, but CSU scored the last three points to win the match.

In singles play, Morth led VanMeter 6-2, 3-6, 4-2 in their match at No. 1. At No. 3, Mekawi was tied with Buffington 6-2, 6-7, 2-2. At No. 4, Reyes led Benjamin Slade 6-4, 2-6, 4-3.

At No. 2, Dahan dropped a 6-2, 7-6 decision to Mirko Radosevic. The clinching match for CSU was at No. 5 as Gabriel Tolesani lost 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 to Goth.

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Players Mentioned

Yossi Dahan

Yossi Dahan

Freshman
Hugo Morth

Hugo Morth

Senior
Agustin Reyes

Agustin Reyes

Freshman
Gabriel Tolesani

Gabriel Tolesani

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Yossi Dahan

Yossi Dahan

Freshman
Hugo Morth

Hugo Morth

Senior
Agustin Reyes

Agustin Reyes

Freshman
Gabriel Tolesani

Gabriel Tolesani

Sophomore