COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. - The Ursinus Bears men's tennis team suffered a 7-0 setback to No. 12 Swarthmore on Saturday morning in Centennial Conference play.
 
 
Prior to the contest the Bears honored its lone senior on the team, Hunter Murray, as a part of senior day ceremonies.
 
 
Swarthmore won all three of the doubles points to take gain the first point of the match. Sophomore Noah Dichter and first-year Russell Nour dropped a 6-0 match at No. 1 doubles to Max Lindstrom and Winston Zhang before sophomore Teddy Snyder and first-year Devin Carter suffered a 6-0 setback to Kevin Jiang and Utham Koduri at the No. 3 spot. Junior Andrei Bogdan and sophomore Deniz Finkel dropped a tough 7-5 match at No. 1 doubles to Max Pogorelov and Nicholas Choo.
 
 
 
In singles, Dichter lost 0-6, 2-6 to Zhang at the No. 3 spot while Snyder dropped a 1-6, 0-6 No. 1 match to Melnikov. Finkel was bested by Koduri 1-6, 1-6 at the No. 2 position and Nour fell 2-6, 4-6 to Choo at No. 4 singles. First-year Charles DiCicco dropped an 8-0 No. 5 match to Jiang and Carter was defeated by Pogorelov, 8-2.
 
 
 
The Bears return to action Monday, April 21st as they will host Muhlenberg in Centennial Conference action at 3:00 p.m.