ORLANDO, Fla. – The Allegheny men's tennis team dropped a match to 13th-ranked Kenyon at the UTSA National Campus in Orlando, 7-0, Wednesday (March 4).
 
In doubles action, David Rodriguez (St. Ann's, Trinidad & Tobago/Fatima College) and Zidaan Hassan (Monroeville, Pa./Gateway) had the closest match at third doubles, falling to their counterparts 7-5.
 
At first singles, Memije fell to Paulo Pocasangre, who is ranked 16th in the Central Region, 6-2 6-1. 
 
A pair of Gators also faced nationally ranked players. At second singles, Levente Mihaly (Békéscsaba, Hungary/Békéscsabai SZC Széchenyi István) fell to 21st-ranked Alejandro Gonzalez 6-4, 6-1 while 39th-ranked Maximo Llamas Castellanos defeated Rodriguez at third singles.
 
Singles Results
1st. Pocasangre def. Memije 6-2, 6-1
2nd. Gonzalez def. Mihaly 6-4, 6-1
3rd. Llamas Castellanos def. Rodriguez 6-2, 6-1
4th. Cioladis def. Hassan 6-0, 7-5
5th. Sriram def. Benedek Kaibas (Salgótarján, Hungary/Mikszáth Kálmán Gimnázium) 6-1, 6-2
6th. Papamichael def. Reid Stasolla (Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles Results
1st. Pocasangre / Gonzalez def. Mihaly / Olivier Erkens (Gouda, Netherlands/Coornhert Gymnasium) 6-4
2nd. Llamas Castellanos / Cioladis deff. Kaibas / Memije 6-2
3rd. Gonzalez / Kedar Dixit def. Rodriguez / Hassan 7-5
 
Up Next
The Gators close out their trip to Florida Thursday (March 5) against Trine.