March 9, 2008

Milwaukee - The Marquette University men's tennis team (10-4) concluded its weekend homestand with a 7-0 non-conference victory over Buffalo Sunday afternoon at the Helfaer Tennis & Recreation Center.

The Golden Eagles dropped just one set against the Bulls and are now 10-1 at home this season. MU also defeated Chicago State 7-0 Saturday afternoon in non-league action.

Marquette swept through doubles play, losing a total of just five games in the three matches. Senior Brett Binkley and sophomore Mark Rutherford improved to 22-7 overall on the year and 8-3 in dual matches with a quick 8-1 decision at the No. 1 position.

Sophomore Dusan Medan earned a 6-1, 6-7, 1-0 (10-7) win at No. 2 singles and is now 25-7 overall. His 25 victories pace the roster. The Golden Eagles hit the road next weekend for three matches in California.

Tennis Match Results
Buffalo vs Marquette
Mar 09, 2008 at Milwaukee, WI
Marquette 7, Buffalo 0
Singles competition:
1. Trent Hagan (MU) def. Nikesh Singh Panthli (UB) 6-1, 6-2
2. Dusan Medan (MU) def. Marcelo Mazzetto (UB) 6-1, 6-7, 1-0 (10-7)
3. Stephen Shao (MU) def. Octavian Stane (UB) 6-4, 6-3
4. Niko Boulieris (MU) def. Juan Carlos Wynter (UB) 6-2, 6-4
5. Brett Binkley (MU) def. Alexis Lluis (UB) 6-0, 6-0
6. Juan-Martin Paredes (MU) def. Ezra Bernstein (UB) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles competition:
1. Brett Binkley/Mark Rutherford (MU) def. Marcelo Mazzetto/Nikesh Singh Panthli (UB) 8-1
2. Niko Boulieris/Stephen Shao (MU) def. Octavian Stane/Ezra Bernstein (UB) 8-2
3. Trent Hagan/Dusan Medan (MU) def. Juan Carlos Wynter/Alexis Lluis (UB) 8-3
Match Notes:
Marquette 10-4