Saturday, April 6
Hamden, CT
2:30 PM
Quinnipiac University
vs
Siena College
Men's Tennis Preps for MAAC Match vs. Siena
4/5/2019 2:59:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Bobcats to Honor Senior Freddie Zaretsky Prior to Match
Quinnipiac vs. Siena
Saturday, April 6 | 2:30 PM
Outdoor Tennis Facility | Hamden, CT
HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac men's tennis is set for another home match on Saturday, hosting MAAC foe Siena at 2:30 p.m. in Hamden.
SENIOR DAY
Saturday, April 6 | 2:30 PM
Outdoor Tennis Facility | Hamden, CT
HAMDEN, Conn. – Quinnipiac men's tennis is set for another home match on Saturday, hosting MAAC foe Siena at 2:30 p.m. in Hamden.
SENIOR DAY
- The Bobcats will honor their lone senior, Freddie Zaretsky, prior to the match. Zaretsky enters the weekend with 82 total victories, going 36-34 in singles action and 46-29 in doubles play during his four-year career with the Bobcats.
- Junior Austin Yannone won a tight No. 6 singles contest, helping clinch the Bobcats' 4-3 non-conference victory over Wagner on Thursday afternoon. With the win, the Bobcats move to 5-10 (2-0 MAAC) so far this season.
- Aleksa Martinovic and Hielke Moore each won both a singles and a doubles contest to help lead the way for the Bobcats.
- Yannone clinched a Quinnipiac win in three sets, topping Wagner's Dale Sandy 2-6, 6-2, 10-8.
- The Bobcats are 2-0 so far this year in the MAAC, sweeping both Rider and Niagara by the final score of 7-0.
- Chris Pappas enters his fifth season as the head coach of the Quinnipiac men's tennis team in 2018-19, after three impressive seasons at the helm of the program. Pappas is a two-time MAAC Coach of the Year selection, and helped guide the Bobcats to a 17-4 record in league play during his first three seasons.
- In 2016-17, Pappas and the Bobcats won a program-record 16 contests. During that season, the Bobcats also claimed a share of their first MAAC Regular Season Championship in program history, and first overall regular season championship since the 2005-06 season when the Bobcats were in the NEC.
- The Bobcats were tabbed second in the 2019 MAAC Preseason Coaches' Poll, as announced by the conference office on Thursday, Jan. 17.
- The Bobcats, who received one first place vote in the poll, earned 42 total points. Quinnipiac finished just behind Monmouth, who earned 48 total points in the poll. Marist finished third, Fairfield fourth and Siena fifth in the preseason vote.
- Patrick Cachapero (Loma Linda, CA) returns for his junior season with the Bobcats after earning All-MAAC Second Team honors in No. 1 doubles in 2017-18. Cachapero, also a MAAC All-Academic Team selection, went 5-2 in singles and 4-1 in doubles during MAAC play last year.
- Hielke Moore (Fredericton, New Brunswick) was an All-MAAC Second Team selection for No. 6 singles as a freshman in 2017-18. He went 5-2 in singles, and 4-1 in doubles during MAAC action.
- Axel Stern (Tustin, CA) earned All-MAAC Second Team status as a sophomore in 2017-18. Stern, also an All-Academic honoree, went 6-1 in both singles and doubles during MAAC action. His 17 overall singles wins were the second-most on the team.
- Austin Yannone (Severna Park, MD) went 2-2 in singles and 4-2 in doubles during conference play last year. He was also named to the MAAC All-Academic Team.
- Freddie Zaretsky (Fair Lawn, NJ) went 5-8 in singles and 9-7 in doubles last year as a junior. He went 2-0 during doubles action in MAAC play.
- Quinnipiac has added four newcomers to its 2018-19 roster. Jack Alexander, Alester Magalit, Aleksa Martinovic and Bryan Schick will all join the Bobcats as freshman this season.
- The Bobcats return to action on Thursday, traveling to Wagner for a 3:00 p.m. contest.
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