Men's Tennis | 3/19/2016 9:04:00 PM

The City College of New York men's tennis team was defeated by CSI 8-1 on Saturday afternoon in Purchase, New York. City fell to 1-3, 0-3 CUNYAC, while CSI improved to 1-1, 1-0 CUNYAC.

CSI started off the match by taking all three doubles points for a big 3-0 advantage. However, the Beavers would not go down without a fight. On court one, doubles partners, Andrew Bregman and Max Bernstein, fell short 8-5 against CSI. Austin Thai and Alejandro Varela fell 8-3, while Daniel Villaroel and Andrew Chen fell 8-2 on court three. CSI started singles play with a 3-0 lead.

Brian Chen would get the sole point for CCNY on court six. Chen took down Aldo Rodriguez 6-3, 6-2. Andrew Chen put up in fight in the second set against Alex Tusi but fell 6-0, 7-5 on court four. Both Max Bernstien and Austin Thai fell 6-2, 6-3 on the respective first and fourth court. Andrew Bregman was unable to stop Chris Pinto and was defeated 6-3, 6-2. Alejandro, in the number three spot, could not hold off Matthew Vesci and fell 6-3, 6-0. CSI took the match 8-1.

City will travel to St. Joseph's (Long Island) on Thursday, March 24. Match is set for 5 p.m. 


Match Results
 Singles competition 
1. Chris Livoti (CSIM) def. Bernstein, Max (CCNY) 6-2, 6-3
2. Chris Pinto (CSIM) def. Bregman, Andrew (CCNY) 6-3, 6-2
3. Matthew Vesci (CSIM) def. Varela, Alejandro (CCNY) 6-3, 6-0
4. Andrew Adia (CSIM) def. Thai, Austin (CCNY) 6-2, 6-3
5. Alex Tsui (CSIM) def. Chen, Andrew (CCNY) 6-0, 7-5
6. Chen, Brian (CCNY) def. Aldo Rodriguez (CSIM) 6-3, 6-2

 Doubles competition 
1. Chris Livoti/Alex Tsui (CSIM) def. Bernstein, Max/Bregman, Andrew (CCNY) 8-5
2. Chris Pinto/Matthew Vesci (CSIM) def. Varela, Alejandro/Thai, Austin (CCNY) 8-3
3. Andrew Adia/Tony Francis (CSIM) def. Chen, Andrew/Villaroel, Daniel (CCNY) 8-2