Boston College Athletics
Boston College
ECAC Tournament
Men's Tennis Falls To St. Bonaventure, 6-1
October 08, 2003 | Men's Tennis
Oct. 5, 2003
FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y. - The Boston College men's tennis team fell to St. Bonaventure, 6-1 on the second day of the ECAC Championships held at the USTA National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, N.Y.
Freshman Dennis Reardon (Cohasset, Mass.) took home the only singles victory for the Eagles defeating Sajeel Qureshi in straight sets 6-2, 6-3. In other singles action, senior Justin Slattery (Hampton, N.H.) dropped his second three-set match in as many days 7-5, 4-6, 6-3 to Mario Arce in the No. 1 singles slot.
Slattery and junior Chris McCoy (Pittsburgh, Pa.) teamed up to beat Arce and Andrew Hart in doubles play, 9-8(5).
The Eagles will face 15th seeded St. Joseph's on Sunday for their final match of the tournament.
#14 St. Bonaventure - 6, #11 Boston College - 1
Singles
Mario Arce (St.Bona) d. Justin Slattery (BC) 7-5, 4-6, 6-3
Nikhil Murali (St. Bona) d. Chris McCoy (BC) 6-2, 6-1
Alejandro Nery (St. Bona) d. Paul Colahan (BC) 6-1, 6-2
Dan Stankovic (St. Bona) d. Kiernan Laughlin (BC) 6-4, 6-3
Andrew Hart (St. Bona) d. Ross Pytko (BC) 6-4, 6-3
Dennis Reardon (BC) d. Sajeel Qureshi (St. Bona) 6-2, 6-3
Doubles
Slattery/McCoy (BC) d. Arce/Hart (St. Bona) 9-8(5)
Murali/Nery (St. Bona) d. Colahan/Laughlin (BC) 8-4
Qureshi/Stankovic (St. Bona) d. Murray/Chou (BC) 8-1
