SUFFOLK at EASTERN NAZARENE
Date Time Venue Series Last Meeting Last Suffolk Win Streak	Tuesday, April 16, 2024 3:00 PM ENC Tennis Courts Quincy, Mass. 0-2 (Since 2009) March 25, 2022, L, 9-0 Never L2

SUFFOLK vs. ENDICOTT
Date Time Venue Series Last Meeting Last Suffolk Win Streak	Wednesday, April 17, 2024 6:30 PM Belmont Hill Belmont, Mass. 0-2 April 8, 2023, L, 8-1 Never L2

BOSTON – Suffolk men's tennis has back-to-back matches to get the final week of its 2024 regular-season underway. The Rams will head to Eastern Nazarene Tuesday, April 16 at 3:30 p.m. before hosting Endicott Wednesday, March 17 in a 6:30 p.m. Commonwealth Coast Conference clash. 

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LAST TIME OUT
Suffolk men's tennis was kept off the scoreboard by Roger Williams as the Hawks handed the Rams a 9-0 Commonwealth Coast Conference setback Saturday afternoon.  

MORE READING: Men's Tennis Shutout at Roger Williams 

RAMS RUNDOWN
Suffolk dipped to 1-6 on the season after slipping at Wentworth, 8-1, and Roger Williams, 9-0. The Rams lone win of the year came versus a CCC counterpart, Curry, 9-0, to bring a 1-4 league ledger into the week.  

Nicholas Komari has held down the ace position for the blue-and-gold. The freshman is 3-4 on the year. Mehdi Mered and Matthew Gallego boast two wins apiece. Mered (2-4) has played exclusively in the second spot, while Gallego has spent time on the fourth (2-3) and fifth (0-2) courts, respectively. 

In doubles, Komari has been the main ingredient to Suffolk's top tandem. The first-year has partnered with Hasan Esrawi (0-1), Gallego (1-2), Sam Kluger (0-1) and Mered (0-1). 

LIONS LOOK
Eastern Nazarene brings a 10-7 overall record into Tuesday's tilt. The Lions have coupled back-to-back wins together with a 9-0 shutout of Saint Joseph (Conn.) and an 8-1 win over Colby Sawyer. 

Luis Hernandez holds the hottest singles racket for the Lions at 11-3, seeing time on eery singles court except No. 1. Dmitrii Semenov has played the most as ENC's ace and sports a 10-5 overall record including a 9-3 mark from the first singles spot. 

In doubles, Semenov and Alejandro Gallardo have competed 13 times as the Lions top tandem. That duo is 8-5 overall. 

INSIDE THE SERIES

• Suffolk and Eastern Nazarene will meet for the first time since March 25, 2022. 
• The Rams are 0-2 versus the Lions since 2009. 
• Both battles between Suffolk and ENC have ended via 9-0 shutouts. 
• Suffolk is 0-1 against the Lions in the Scott Blanchard era.  

GET TO KNOW THE GULLS
Endicott, who is on a three-game win streak, holds a 7-7 overall mark and a 3-2 CCC record. The Gulls 

Antonio Marsallo is the most successful singles racket at 7-5 with action in the upper half of the ladder. Conrad Kadel has competed the most as the Gulls ace and holds a 6-6 overall mark, with 10 matches (10-10) coming on the first court.  

Endicott has used five different teams as the top tandem. Kadel and Marsallo have competed eighth teams in doubles play, six in dual matches, all on the first doubles court. That duo is 4-4 overall, 3-3 in dual outings.  

INSIDE THE SERIES

• Suffolk is 0-2 all-time against the Gulls. 
• The Rams and Endicott series started in 2022. 
• There has been one shutout in the all-time series, the first-ever meeting, April 13, 2022. 

SUFFOLK'S SCHEDULE
Back-to-back battles will wrap up the Rams regular-season with a Friday, April 19 Beantown battle against Emerson preceding a Saturday, April 20 showdown at Western New England.