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Mens Tennis vs. Frostburg
3
La Salle LA-SALLE (3-9)
4
Winner Millersville MILL-M (6-6)
La Salle LA-SALLE
(3-9)
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Final
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Millersville MILL-M
(6-6)
Winner

Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Ethan Hulsey, Director of Athletic Communications

Millersville men's tennis tops La Salle for first win over D1 team in 10 years

MILLERSVILLE, Pa. - The Millersville men's tennis team won four of six singles matches to knock off La Salle 4-3 and earn its first win over a Division I program since the fall of 2010. 

The win boosted Millersville's record to 6-6 with four-straight wins. Millersville's last win over a D1 team came in October 2010 when it beat La Salle, 7-2. La Salle's record slipped to 3-9. 

HOW IT HAPPENED
Carlos Martinez-Lucas and Frank Yanni scored a 6-3 win at No. 1 doubles, but the other two went to La Salle, giving the Pioneers the doubles point. 
• Singles belonged the Marauders, however. Martinez-Lucas won his sixth-straight match at No. 1 singles. Santiago Ramos won a super set tiebreaker at for a win over Connor Merrill at No. 3 singles, 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (7-5). Ben Fellman won in straight sets (6-4, 6-2) in the No. 4 spot, and Ting-Yu Yen rounded out the Marauder victories with a 6-4, 3-6, 1-0 (7-3) victory at No. 6. 

NOTES
• Yen has won four-straight singles matches, including three since moving to the No. 6 singles spot. 
• Martinez-Lucas improved to 10-2 and has won nine of his last 10 matches. 

UP NEXT
• Friday's match brought Millersville's regular season to a close. The Marauders travel to Mercyhurst on April 27 for the PSAC Semifinals. 
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