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Peter Trimble
Pearllan Cipriano, Sports Information Director

RECAP: Men’s Tennis Wins First Match of the Season Over Salve Regina

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NEWPORT, R.I. — The Bard College men's tennis team won its first match of 2025-26 against the Salve Regina Seahawks on Saturday. 

At No. 1 doubles, Nick Oh and Ivan Borshchev gritted it out but could not take down Salve Regina. At No. 2 doubles, Blake Kendall and Ciaran Chamberlain made an excellent effort in their first match together. Peter Trimble and Thanasis Kostikas battled to a victory in their debut as a duo at No. 3 doubles.

At No. 1 singles, Oh notched his first win at the top of the ladder. Kostikas downed the Seahawks at No. 2 singles. Borshchev was competitive in each set at No. 3 singles. 

Kendall responded from a tough tiebreak in the first set at No. 4 singles, going up 5-0 in the second set and eventually forcing a third-set tiebreak. In the tiebreak, he came back from 2-6 to tie it at 6-6 before the final stretch went to the Seahawks. Chamberlain took down Salve Regina at No. 5 singles. Trimble clinched the match with his win at No. 6 singles.

Bard will face Marywood on Tuesday in Scranton, Pennsylvania at 4 p.m.
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