JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (April 9, 2025) – The ETSU men's tennis team celebrated senior day with a 5-2 victory over Furman on Wednesday afternoon. Wednesday's win over the Paladins, which is ETSU's 19^th straight against Furman, boosts the Bucs' overall record to 11-6 (5-1 SoCon) this spring.
 
Wednesday's match began with the Paladins winning in No. 3 doubles, 6-3. With Furman a win away from claiming the first point of the match, the Bucs battled back to win the next two contests 7-5 and 7-6.
 
Furman would go on to tie the match at one with a victory from Nico Snyder to begin singles. However, ETSU quickly responded as Juan Andres Listo, Pedro Cressoni and Peter Kalocsai reeled off three straight victories to clinch the win for ETSU. Wednesday's victory for the Bucs improves ETSU's record to 10-2 over its last 12 matches.
 
Wednesday's full results can be found below.
 
Singles Competition
1. Peter Kalocsai (ETSU) def. Matt Kandel (FUR) 6-2, 7-6
2. John Rado (FUR) def. Martin Garcia-Ripoll (ETSU) 3-6, 6-4, 11-9
3. Pedro Cressoni (ETSU) def. Walker Allen (FUR) 6-3, 6-3
4. Nico Snyder (FUR) def. Francisco Lamas (ETSU) 6-1, 6-2
5. Juan Andres Listo (ETSU) def. Nicolas Dispas (FUR) 6-4, 6-2
6. Carlos Gonzales (ETSU) def. Cole Burnam (FUR) 6-4, 6-4
 
Doubles Competition
1. Peter Kalocsai/Martin Garcia-Ripoll (ETSU) def. Elijah Poritzky/Matt Kandel (FUR) 7-6
2. Francisco Lamas/Juan Andres Listo (ETSU) def. Cole Burnam/Walker Allen (FUR) 7-5
3. Nicolas Dispas/Nico Snyder (FUR) def. Pedro Cressoni/James Sim (ETSU) 6-3
 
ETSU will close out the regular season this Friday with a home match against The Citadel. The start time for that contest is still to be determined due to the forecasted wet weather in the Tri-Cities area. Stay tuned to etsubucs.com and our social media channels for updates as they become available.
 
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