Bulldogs Fall in Doubleheader Tuesday

Tuesday, March 7

Charleston, S.C.

12:30 p.m.

The Citadel

James Madison

Bulldogs Fall in Doubleheader Tuesday

3/7/2017 9:05:00 PM | Tennis

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CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel tennis team dropped both matches of a doubleheader to James Madison on Tuesday.

The Bulldogs (8-14) started the day with sophomore Michael Anzalone and freshman Willie van Zyl at the No. 1 doubles, with senior Connor Grady and freshman Noah Nawabi at the No. 2 position and sophomore Matthew Henson and junior Ryan Templet at No. 3.

JMU (5-5) eventually swept the doubles and singles competitions to win the first match 7-0.

During the second match, Anzalone and freshman Isaac Stolar won 6-1 at the No. 2 position in doubles. Grady and Nawabi held a close match at the No. 3 spot against JMU's Miljan Ruzic and August Simonsen but eventually fell 7-6.

In the singles competition, van Zyl defeated Damon Roberts from JMU at the No. 3 position by a score of 7-6, 2-6, 6-4. Sophomore Roy Hobson also secured a win for the Bulldogs at the No. 5 spot against JMU's Brett Moorehead 6-2, 7-5. The Dukes took the remaining singles to win the second match 5-2.

On Thursday, the Bulldogs will take on Stetson at the Earle Tennis Center. The Hatters presently have a 7-3 record and are on a four-match winning streak.

The match against Stetson is set to begin at 1 p.m. and results will be available at CitadelSports.com.

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