2017-18 Men's Tennis News
Men’s Tennis’ Bisazza, Chong Earn Season-End Regional Rankings from ITA
June 14, 2018
RINDGE, N.H. (June 14, 2018) – Junior James Bisazza (West Barnstable, Mass.) and freshman Roberto Chong (Puigpunyent, Spain) of the Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team both finished the year among the top 20 singles players in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s East Region rankings, as announced earlier this spring by the ITA.
Chong Named Rookie of the Year, Highlights Pair of All-NE10 Selections for Men’s Tennis
April 18, 2018
RINDGE, N.H. (April 18, 2018) – Freshman Roberto Chong (Puigpunyent, Spain) of the Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team has been named Northeast-10 Conference Rookie of the Year, as announced on Wednesday by the Conference office. Chong was also named to the All-NE10 Third Team and the league’s All-Rookie Team, while junior James Bisazza (West Barnstable, Mass.) landed on the All-NE10 Second Team.
Men’s Tennis Stopped by Bentley, 5-1, in First Round of NE10 Championship
April 17, 2018
BEVERLY, Mass. (April 17, 2018) – Returning to the postseason for the first time in over a decade, the Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team came up on the short end of things on Tuesday afternoon, in the first round of the Northeast-10 Conference Championship. Playing at the Bass River Tennis Club, the fourth-seeded Ravens notched a win at third doubles against fifth-seeded Bentley, but the Falcons ultimately came away with the 5-1 victory.
PREVIEW: Men’s Tennis Returns to Postseason to Face Bentley in First Round of NE10 Championship
April 16, 2018
RINDGE, N.H. (April 16, 2018) – For the first time since 2005, the Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team will return to the postseason on Tuesday afternoon, as the fourth-seeded Ravens take on fifth-seeded Bentley in the first round of the Northeast-10 Conference Championship. Due to inclement weather, the match has been relocated to the Bass River Tennis Club in Beverly, Mass., and will begin at 11:30 a.m.
Media Monday: Barak on Men's Tennis' Return to the Postseason
April 16, 2018
Ravens men's tennis is returning to the postseason for the first time since 2005 on Tuesday, as they take on Bentley in the first round of the Northeast-10 Championship. On Media Monday, Yuval Barak sat down with our Matt Janik to talk about the team's success, the mental side of tennis, and... his time in the Israeli military.
Men’s Tennis Thumps Assumption, 7-2, Locks Up Home Postseason Match
April 14, 2018
RIDNGE, N.H. (April 14, 2018) – For the first time since 2005, the Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team will return to the postseason in 2018. Thanks to a 7-2 win over Assumption on the road to wrap up the Northeast-10 Conference schedule, the Ravens will do so next week with a home match in the quarterfinal round of the NE10 Championship.
Men’s Tennis Falls at SNHU, 9-0
April 09, 2018
MANCHESTER, N.H. (April 9, 2018) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team was defeated on the road on Monday afternoon, 9-0, at Southern New Hampshire in Northeast-10 Conference play.
Men’s Tennis Battles Past Bentley, 5-4
April 07, 2018
RINDGE, N.H. (April 7, 2018) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team moved back above .500 in Northeast-10 Conference play on Saturday afternoon by narrowly edging past Bentley at home in a hotly-contested match, 5-4.
Men’s Tennis Edged at Adelphi, 5-4
April 05, 2018
GARDEN CITY, N.Y. (April 5, 2018) -- In a back-and-forth affair on Thursday afternoon, the Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team was narrowly defeated on the road, 5-4, at Adelphi in Northeast-10 Conference play.
Men’s Tennis Upended at Merrimack
April 03, 2018
The Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis program suffered an 8-1 setback to Northeast-10 Conference opponent Merrimack College Tuesday at the Bass River Tennis Club. The victory sends the Warriors to 10-7 overall and 5-0 NE10 while the Crimson and Grey even up their overall mark at 8-8 and drop to 3-2 in league play.
Men’s Tennis Doubles Up Roberts Wesleyan, 6-3
March 31, 2018
RINDGE, N.H. (March 31, 2018) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team picked up a win over the 10th-ranked team in the East Region on Saturday, as the Ravens notched a 6-3 win at home over Roberts Wesleyan.
Men’s Tennis Takes Care of Daemen, 6-1
March 30, 2018
RINDGE, N.H. (March 30, 2018) – In action for a pair of non-conference matches this weekend, the Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team opened up the weekend with a 6-1 win over visiting Daemen on Friday evening.
Men’s Tennis Falls to Le Moyne, 7-2
March 25, 2018
RINDGE, N.H. (March 25, 2018) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team was defeated at home on Sunday, 7-2, by visiting Le Moyne in Northeast-10 Conference play.
Men’s Tennis’ Chong Named NE10 Rookie of the Week
March 22, 2018
RINDGE, N.H. (March 22, 2018) – Freshman Roberto Chong (Puigpunyent, Spain) has been named Northeast-10 Conference Rookie of the Week for the week ending on March 18, as announced Thursday afternoon by the Conference office. It is Chong’s second Rookie of the Week award of the season.
Men’s Tennis Falls at Warner, 8-1
March 21, 2018
WINTER HAVEN, Fla. (March 21, 2018) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team was defeated on the road in non-conference play on Wednesday, 8-1, at Warner.
Men’s Tennis Downed at Webber International, 7-1
March 20, 2018
BABSON PARK, Fla. (March 20, 2018) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s tennis team was defeated on the road in non-conference play on Tuesday afternoon, 7-1, at Webber International.