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Kyle Gurganious

Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis Falls at Delaware, 4-3

NEWARK, Del.  – The University of Pennsylvania men's tennis team fell on the road to the University of Delaware, 4-3, on Saturday at the Delaware Field House Outdoor Courts.

The Quakers (2-2) dropped the doubles points to the Blue Hens (6-2) and the two teams split the six singles matches.

The Penn tandem of Harsh Parikh and Aditya Gupta cruised to a 6-0 victory at No. 2 doubles, while Delaware won the other two matches to secure the first point of the day.

The Quaker won the singles matches at No. 1, 2 and 3. Jason Hildebrandt outlasted Pierre-Louis Dodens in a three-set thriller at No. 1, while Gupta and Zach Smith earned straight-set wins at two and three, respectively.

Penn will be back in action tomorrow, hosting Villanova at the Hamlin Tennis Center at noon.

Doubles
1 –  Gilheany/Dodens (D) def. Smith/Hildebrandt (P), 7-6
2 – Parikh/Gupta (P) def. Nagle/Benyowitz (D), 6-0
3 – Jones/Marcano (D) def. Zucker/Gangoli (P), 6-4

Singles
1 – Jason Hildebrandt (P) def. Pierre-Louis Dodens (D), 6-2 4-6 6-4
2 – Aditya Gupta (P) def. James Wilkinson (D), 7-6 (3) 6-2
3 – Zach Smith (P) def. Liam Hedlund (D), 6-4 6-1
4 – Guilherme Valdoleiros (D) def. Jonah Jurick (P) 6-2 6-2
5 – Luis Molina (D) def. Sameer Gangoli (P), 1-6 6-2 6-4
6 – Justice Jones (D) def. Jeff Zucker (P), 7-5 2-6 6-4

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Players Mentioned

Aditya Gupta

Aditya Gupta

Sophomore
Jason Hildebrandt

Jason Hildebrandt

6' 1"
Junior
Jonah Jurick

Jonah Jurick

5' 11"
Junior
Harsh Parikh

Harsh Parikh

6' 0"
Sophomore
Zach Smith

Zach Smith

6' 4"
Sophomore
Jeff Zucker

Jeff Zucker

Senior
Sameer Gangoli

Sameer Gangoli

5' 10"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Aditya Gupta

Aditya Gupta

Sophomore
Jason Hildebrandt

Jason Hildebrandt

6' 1"
Junior
Jonah Jurick

Jonah Jurick

5' 11"
Junior
Harsh Parikh

Harsh Parikh

6' 0"
Sophomore
Zach Smith

Zach Smith

6' 4"
Sophomore
Jeff Zucker

Jeff Zucker

Senior
Sameer Gangoli

Sameer Gangoli

5' 10"
Freshman