Box Score HOUGHTON, NY - The Nazareth Men's Tennis team pushed Houghton to the wire on Friday night before ultimately falling 4-3. Their record on the season drops to 0-11 overall and 0-7 in the Empire 8.
 
How It Happened:

• Houghton got the match started by earning the lone doubles point, sweeping all three matches. Max Funiciello and Pierre Ntonga fell in a tiebreaker in the No.1 doubles match. The No.2 and No.3 matches were taken by Houghton 6-2 and 6-3 respectively. 
• Max Funiciello helped Nazareth rebound from the doubles matches by winning the No.1 singles match. After dropping the first set, Funiciello responded by winning the second set in a tiebreaker before prevailing in the third set tiebreaker, 10-6. 
• In the No.4 single match, Nathan Bigelow followed a similar path to victory as Funiciello.  He fell behind early, losing the first set and then went on to win the second and third sets to take the match. 
• Freshman Matthew Herb continued his strong campaign winning the No.6 singles match in straight sets, winning 6-4 in each. 

What's Next:

• The Golden Flyers are right back at it tomorrow, April 25th as they host Alfred at 1 p.m. to finish off the regular season.