BETHLEHEM, Pa. --- The Moravian University men's tennis team topped visiting Immaculata University, 8-1, in non-conference action on Hoffman Courts Saturday afternoon as the Greyhounds began their 2022-23 season.

How It Happened

• The Hounds began the season by sweeping all three doubles contests. The duo of senior Kieran Pisani and freshman Matthew Labosky started the match with an 8-0 win at third doubles while the tandem of sophomores Wyatt Marshall and Ronny Pimentel Ferrer recorded an 8-3 victory at second doubles. Senior Justin Szaro and freshman Shayaan Farhad finished the sweep with an 8-6 triumph at first doubles

• Pisani started singles action with a 6-2, 6-1 victory at fifth singles while Marshall earned a 6-0, 6-0 sweep at third singles to earn the winning team point. Pimentel Ferrer pushed the advantage to 6-0 after posting a 6-0, 6-1 win at fourth singles for the Blue & Grey while Farhad made it 7-1 with a 4-6, 6-3, 11-9 triumph at first singles for his first collegiate singles win. Freshman Ryan Burke finished the match with a 6-0, 6-0 victory at sixth singles for his first collegiate win as well 

Quotable from Head Coach Mariana Freitas

• "It is a great start of the season for the men's team. I'm happy that a few of our freshmen were able to start and get their first collegiate win." 

Up Next for the Greyhounds

• Sunday, September 25 vs. DeSales University, 11:00 a.m.
• Thursday, September 29 at Muhlenberg College, 4:00 p.m.