The Basics

ORU 2020 Record: 4-5
Match: Oral Roberts 2 – Kansas City 4
Location: Kansas City, Missouri (Woodside)

KANSAS CITY - The Oral Roberts men's tennis team fell 4-2 Friday afternoon at Kansas City in singles play.

The Golden Eagles and Roos only competed in singles play Friday afternoon. Summit League Athlete of the Week, Geronimo Busleiman got things going for ORU to go up 1-0 early with a 6-1, 6-2 win at the No. 1 spot. It's Busleiman's fifth-straight win in singles action. Marcello Moreira made it a 2-0 Golden Eagle advantage with a 6-4, 6-3 win at No. 3.

Up Next: The Golden Eagles will host Southwestern Wednesday, February 26 at 1 p.m. at the Bernis Duke Tennis Center on the campus of Oral Roberts University.

The Results 

Match: Oral Roberts 2, Kansas City 4

Singles competition

1. Geronimo Busleiman (ORUM) def. Diego Giraldo (KCR) 6-1, 6-2

2. Tom Kruse (KCR) def. Barnabas Koncz (ORUM) 4-6, 6-3, 6-4

3. Marcello Moreira (ORUM) def. Austin Williams (KCR) 6-4, 6-3

4. Neil O'Connor (KCR) def. Mert Celik (ORUM) 6-4, 6-2

5. Jake Fraunfelder (KCR) def. Andre Russo (ORUM) 6-2, 3-6, 6-1

6. Kacper Piekarek (KCR) def. Eddy Leardini (ORUM) 7-6 (7-5), 6-1

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