Men’s Tennis Visits RIC in Season Finale Thursday

Men’s Tennis Visits RIC in Season Finale Thursday
THURSDAY, APRIL 25 // 3:30 PM
RIC TENNIS CENTER
PROVIDENCE, R.I.

 

SERIES RECORD // SUFFOLK LEADS, 8-1, SINCE 2009
LAST MEETING // APRIL 26, 2018, L, 9-0
LAST SUFFOLK WIN // MARCH 29, 2016, W, 8-1
STREAK // L1

 

 



BOSTON – Suffolk men's tennis heads to Rhode Island College Thursday, April 25 for the Rams final match of the 2019 season. First serve is set for 3:30 p.m.

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LAST TIME OUT
The Suffolk men's tennis team dropped a non-conference matchup to Gordon, 7-2, on Tuesday night.

MORE READING: Gordon Trumps Men's Tennis 7-2

RAMS RUNDOWN
Suffolk enters its final match of the season with a 3-10 record.

Ben Bricker has come on strong for the Rams over the last two contests, earning victories in the sixth spot in both matches. He is tied with Nick Vaillancourt for the most singles wins on the team with four.

In doubles play, Chris Parnagian and Rami Esrawi remain the most consistent pair. On the second court the duo looks to tack on another win to close out the 2019 campaign.

A BIT ABOUT THE ANCHORMEN
Rhode Island College dropped its last match to Suffolk's GNAC foe Johnson & Wales, 6-3, and comes into Thursday's match with an 8-3 record.

Alex Bourque has held down the top spot for the Anchormen and boasts a 4-7 overall ledger. Alan Esposito, RIC's No. 6, has been the most dominant singles player with a 9-1 singles mark.

In doubles, Matt Gambardella and Ethan Hoy have partnered as the Anchormen's most lethal tandem. The pair sits 10-1 on the year from the third spot.

INSIDE THE SERIES 

  • Suffolk is 8-1 against Rhode Island College dating back to 2009.
  • The Rams last triumphed over the Anchormen 8-1 on March 29, 2016.