Swarthmore Falls to Salisbury 6-3

SALISBURY, Md. - The Swarthmore men's tennis team (1-3) split with No. 30 Salisbury (2-1) during singles action but were unable pull out a doubles victory and fell short with a 6-3 loss.

Youngblood got the Garnet started with his

Youngblood got the Garnet started with his 7-6, 6-3 win.

Garnet sophomore Stephen Youngblood picked up a hard-fought 7-6, 6-3 victory over David Lupinetti for Swarthmore's first win of the match.

Youngblood's win sparked some momentum for the Garnet as sophomores Maxwell Bressman and Malikm Mubeen captured back-to-back victories.  Bressman defeated Andrew Nottage in straights sets 6-4, 6-4 while Mubeen took down Marcus Robinson 6-4, 7-6 (7-4).

Swarthmore will return to the court on Saturday March 20 when TCNJ visits the Mullan Center.  Action is slated to begin at 1 PM.

RESULTS

Singles competition
1. Scott Burtzlaff (SAL) def. Zak Kelm (SWATMTN) 6-2, 6-0
2. Stephen Youngblood (SWATMTN) def. David Lupinetti (SAL) 7-6, 6-3
3. Evan Thomas (SAL) def. Mark Wee (SWATMTN) 7-6 (7-5), 6-4
4. Maxwell Bressman (SWATMTN) def. Andrew Nottage (SAL) 6-4, 6-4
5. Malikm Mubeen (SWATMTN) def. Marcus Robinson (SAL) 6-4, 7-6 (7-4)
6. Giorgio Athans (SAL) def. Seth Udelson (SWATMTN) 6-2, 6-3
Doubles competition
1. #11 Scott Burtzlaff/Evan Thomas (SAL) def. Zak Kelm/Stephen Youngblood (SWATMTN) 8-1
2. David Lupinetti/Marcus Robinson (SAL) def. Maxwell Bressman/Mark Wee (SWATMTN) 8-5
3. Andrew Nottage/Henry Stuhler (SAL) def. Malikm Mubeen/Seth Udelson (SWATMTN) 8-4

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