NORTH HAVEN, Conn. – Hitting the road for the first time this season following a perfect performance at home, the Boston University men's tennis team dropped a hard-fought 5-2 decision at Quinnipiac on Saturday night.

THE RUNDOWN

Final Scores: Quinnipiac 5, Boston University 2
Records: QU (2-2), BU (4-1)
Venue: North Haven Racquet Club – North Haven, Conn.

MATCH NOTES

• The Bobcats edged the Terriers in doubles action by winning the top two contests by a combined score of 14-11 and then claimed four singles points in straight sets for the win.
• Sophomore Fabian Soemarno remained perfect in doubles for the dual season at 5-0 by teaming with freshman David Bogatin for a 6-3 victory at line 3.
• Quinnipiac though escaped with a 7-6 win at line 1 against sophomore J.P. Avila and junior Satyajit Simhadri after earning a 7-5 victory in the No. 2 slot to jump out to a 1-0 lead.
• Freshmen Ethan Kolsky (#5) and Pete Siozios (#6), the reigning Patriot League Player of the Week, won in their respective singles match by identical scores of 6-4, 6-4.
• Simhadri was broken one too many times at line 1 for a hard-fought 7-5, 6-4 loss.
• BU made its first trip to Quinnipiac since falling to the Bobcats, 6-1, in 2016.

SINGLES RESULTS

1. Julian Rozenstein (QUINN) def. Satyajit Simhadri (BU): 7-5, 6-4
2. Freddie Zaretsky (QUINN) def. Owen Lu (BU): 6-2, 6-4
3. Kyle Alper (QUINN) def. Marc Sable (BU): 6-1, 6-4
4. Patrick Cachapero (QUINN) def. David Bogatin (BU): 6-3, 6-1
5. Ethan Kolsky (BU) def. Axel Stern (QUINN): 6-4, 6-4
6. Pete Siozios (BU) def. Hielke Moore (QUINN): 6-4, 6-4

DOUBLES RESULTS

1. Zaretsky/Austin Yannone (QUINN) def. J.P. Avila / Simhadri (BU): 7-6
2. Cachapero/Rozenstein (QUINN) def. Lu/Kolsky (BU): 7-5
3. Fabian Soemarno / Bogatin (BU) def. Alper/Stern (QUINN): 6-3

NEXT UP: BROWN

• The Terriers will remain on the road and visit the Bears Sunday (Feb. 11) at 2 p.m.
• Last season, BU dropped a doubleheader in Providence by scores of 5-2 and 7-0.