The Duquesne University men's tennis team secured a 4-1 victory over No. 9 Fordham in the opening round of the Atlantic 10 Championships, advancing to the quarterfinals with an overall record of 8-11.

By the Numbers
  • Duquesne improved to 8-11 overall after defeating Fordham.
  • The last time Duquesne won in the opening round against Fordham was during the 2021-22 season.
State of Play
  • Duquesne will face top-seeded VCU in the quarterfinals on March 26 at 9:00 a.m.
  • The team's seniors Marshall and Teberikov claimed a 7-6 (5) victory in doubles, setting the stage for their singles victories.
Bottom Line

The Duquesne men's tennis team's triumph over No. 9 Fordham propels them to the quarterfinals of the Atlantic 10 Championships, marking a significant advancement from their previous season and setting the stage for a challenging match against top-seeded VCU.