Men’s Tennis Hosts Chestnut Hill On Wednesday

Men’s Tennis Hosts Chestnut Hill On Wednesday

BRONXVILLE, N.Y. – The No. 29 Concordia College New York men's tennis team concludes its 2019 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) slate on Wednesday, April 17 when nationally-ranked Chestnut Hill College comes to the Meyers Tennis Center for a 3 p.m. match.

Match Information: No. 50 Chestnut Hill
Date: 
Wednesday, April 17, 2019 | 3:00 p.m.
Location: 
Bronxville, N.Y. | Meyers Tennis Center
Last Time: Concordia, 7-0 (Mar. 26, 2019)

About the Clippers
Concordia (14-3, 7-0 CACC) hosts Chestnut Hill riding a nine-match winning streak, most recently besting Queens College (N.Y.) 4-2 in a battle of the top two teams in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) East Region Poll on Wednesday, April 10.

Sophomore William Nilsson (Bastad, Sweden) and freshman Jan Godfrey Seno (Cebu City, Philippines) both have 25 dual-match victories this spring, with Godfrey Seno boasting a perfect 15-0 mark in singles action while Nilsson matches sophomore Michele Fenoaltea (Rome, Italy) and freshman Maximilian Grundmann (Schwerte, Germany) with 11 triumphs in doubles play. Fenoaltea, the 14th-ranked singles player in Division II, boasts a team-leading 34 total victories during the 2018-19 academic year with 18 triumphs in singles action that ties Godfrey Seno for the team high and 16 in doubles split between time alongside senior Eymeric Chevalier (Bordeaux, France) in the 30th-ranked duo and Grundmann.

About the Griffins
Chestnut Hill, (16-4, 6-1 CACC) entered the ITA National Team Poll in its most recent installment while riding a six-match winning streak since its 7-0 loss to the Clippers, most recently besting Post University 5-2 on Sunday, April 14.

Kai Adler boasts a team-leading 30 combined victories with a team-high 16 triumphs in singles play while reigning CACC Player and Rookie of the Week Tom Pitchley hold a 17-6 record at the Griffins top doubles flight alongside Erik Jorsal.

Up Next
Having already secured the No. 1 seed in the 2019 CACC Championship with a victory on Wednesday giving the Clippers sole possession of the regular-season title, the men's tennis team returns to play in the CACC Championship Finals on Saturday, April 27 at the Meyers Tennis Center with first serve scheduled for 12 p.m.

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