Bulldogs fall to East Carolina on Friday

GREENVILLE, N.C. – The Bryant University men's tennis team won each of the top two singles spots but it wasn't enough as East Carolina earned a 5-2 victory over the Bulldogs on Friday afternoon.       

Game Information
East Carolina 5, Bryant 2
Records: Bryant (6-12), East Carolina (8-2)

How It Happened

• East Carolina won at No. 2 and No. 3 to take the doubles point.
• The Pirates took a 2-0 lead but the Bulldogs tied things with wins at the top two spots.
• Guido Argentini (Boca Raton, Fla.) won 6-0, 6-3 at No. 2.
• Wilson Dong (Bradenton, Fla.) tied things with a 7-5, 6-2 victory at No. 1.
• The Pirates closed the match with victories at No. 4 and No. 5.

Results

Singles
No. 1 – Dong (BRY) def. Marques (ECU), 7-5, 6-2
No. 2 – Argentini (BRY) def. Renones (ECU), 6-0, 6-3
No. 3 – Labbe (ECU) def. Ortiz-Garcia (BRY), 6-2, 6-4
No. 4 – Tamagnone (ECU) def. Schou (BRY), 6-1, 6-2
No. 5 – Jonker (ECU) def. Massam (BRY), 6-4, 6-2
No. 6 – Masetti (ECU) def. Pregel (BRY), 6-0, 7-5

Doubles
No. 1 – Labbe/Tamagnone (ECU) def. Argentini/Massam (BRY), 6-5, unfinished
No. 2 – Jonker/Renones (ECU) def. Dong/Ortiz-Garcia (BRY), 6-3
No. 3 – Marques/Masetti (ECU) def. Pertile/Schou (BRY), 7-6 (7-2)

Up Next

The Bulldogs will play a pair of matches on Saturday. A group of players will face Georgia Southern in Greenville, N.C., while another group will host Babson at Fore Court. Both matches start at 12:00 p.m.