Quinnipiac Men’s Tennis Stays Perfect in MAAC with 5–2 Win Over Siena

The Quinnipiac men’s tennis team kept its unbeaten record in MAAC play intact with a 5–2 win over Siena on Friday evening.

The Bobcats earned the doubles point thanks to victories by Daniel Velek and James Lorenzetti, as well as Elias Hoxha and Alex Yang. Quinnipiac then added four wins in singles to seal the match.

At No. 1 singles, Daniel Velek bounced back from a second-set loss to defeat Martinez in three sets. Finn Burridge, Carlos Braun Simo, and Elias Hoxha each won their matches in straight sets, showing strong performances across the board.

Singles Results

• Daniel Velek (QU) def. Martinez (SC): 6-2, 2-6, 7-5
• Carlos Braun Simo (QU) def. F. Varella (SC): 6-4, 6-0
• Finn Burridge (QU) def. Acri (SC): 6-1, 6-2
• Elias Hoxha (QU) def. B. Varella (SC): 6-4, 7-5
• Zavala (SC) def. James Lorenzetti (QU): 6-3, ret.
• Breen (SC) def. Alex Yang (QU): 7-5, 6-4

Doubles Results

• Martinez / Zavala (SC) def. Burridge / Braun Simo (QU): 6-3
• Velek / Lorenzetti (QU) def. Breen / F. Varella (SC): 6-2
• Yang / Hoxha (QU) def. B. Varella / Acri (SC): 6-3

Match Notes

• Elias Hoxha remains undefeated in MAAC singles play at 5–0, the only Bobcat with a perfect record.
• Daniel Velek improved to 3–2 at the top singles spot in conference matches.
• Velek and Lorenzetti notched their third doubles win in MAAC play, improving to 3–1 as a pair.
• Yang and Hoxha played together for the first time in conference action, helping to secure the key doubles point.

Up Next

Quinnipiac returns home to host Mount St. Mary’s on Saturday at 1:30 PM in Hamden, Connecticut. The match will also serve as Senior Day for the Bobcats.

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