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Men’s Tennis Hosts Duquesne and St. Francis in Saturday Doubleheader

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State men's tennis team (2-0) take on the Duquesne Dukes (0-0) at 10 a.m. ET on Saturday, before facing the St. Francis Red Flash (0-1) at 3 p.m. ET in their second doubleheader of the 2023 campaign.  

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SCOUTING THE DUKES 

Duquesne will kick off their 2023 season with a visit to Happy Valley.  

This marks the first matchup between the two programs since 2007 when Penn State swept the Dukes in a 7-0 contest. The Nittany Lions will look to earn another win on Saturday.  

PREVIEWING THE RED FLASH 

St. Francis began its season dropping a 7-0 match to Navy on Jan. 21.  

Penn State is 2-0 all-time versus the Red Flash after collecting a 6-1 victory in Loretto last April. The Nittany Lions clinched the doubles point, before earning five singles wins. Sam Bossem decided the match for Penn State in straight sets over St. Francis' Mark Fuste 6-2, 6-1.  

UP NEXT  

Penn State will play Drexel and Mount St. Mary's in another doubleheader matchup on Saturday, Feb. 4.  

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