CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The No. 19 Queens University of Charlotte men's tennis team collected its third straight South Atlantic Conference win, defeating Newberry College 5-2 on Saturday at the Howard Levine Tennis Center.
 
Queens took an early lead after doubles play, winning two of the tree matchups. The tandem of Sebastian Meum and Kasper Rolfsen picked up their 10^th win of the season with a 6-2 triumph, followed by a 7-6 (7-6) win from the 48^th-ranked duo of Agustin Aran Martin and Julian Bosch.
 
Meum kicked off singles play with a dominating 6-1, 6-2 win at No. 6 before senior Mathias Degarding followed with a 6-1, 6-2 win at No. 4 to inch Queens closer to victory. Junior Joel Dunlap was a 6-3, 6-4 winner at No. 5 as redshirt-sophomore Paolo Bompieri sealed the match decision with a 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 10-6 win at No. 3.
 
The Royal go out of conference for their next match as they hit the road to take on No. 6 USC Aiken on Monday, April 8 in Aiken, S.C.
 
#19 Queens University of Charlotte 5, Newberry 2
 
Singles competition
1. #6 Edison Ambarzumjan (NBY) def. #35 Agustin Aran Martin (QUEENSM) 7-6 (7-5), 7-5
2. Jose Navarro (NBY) def. Julian Bosch (QUEENSM) 7-6 (7-5), 1-6, 10-4
3. Paolo Bompieri (QUEENSM) def. Sean Nguyen (NBY) 6-7 (5-7), 6-4, 10-6
4. Mathias Degardin (QUEENSM) def. Enrico Haas (NBY) 6-1, 6-2
5. Joel Dunlap (QUEENSM) def. Alex Amble (NBY) 6-3, 6-4
6. Sebastian Meum (QUEENSM) def. Lawrence Friedland (NBY) 6-1, 6-2
 
Doubles competition
1. Edison Ambarzumjan/Enrico Haas (NBY) def. #27 Paolo Bompieri/Joel Dunlap (QUEENSM) 7-6
2. #48 Agustin Aran Martin/Julian Bosch (QUEENSM) def. Jose Navarro/Sean Nguyen (NBY) 7-6 (7-6)
3. Sebastian Meum/Kasper Rolfsen (QUEENSM) def. Alex Amble/Lawrence Friedland (NBY) 6-2
 
Match Notes:
Newberry 8-13, 3-5 SAC; Regional ranking #8
Queens University of Charlotte 11-4, 7-2 SAC; National ranking #19; Regional ranking #6
Order of finish: Doubles (3,1,2); Singles (6,4,5,2,3,1)