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Owls split weekend matches to start conference play

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The Owls came away with a 1-1 record In the first two conference matches of the 2017 season, splitting their two matches against East Carolina and Connecticut.

On Friday, the Owls dropped a close match to East Carolina, 4-3.

“It was a great college match with a great and very intense atmosphere,” coach Steve Mauro said. “It could’ve gone either way and I was happy with how the guys fought.”

The Owls started off strong, winning two of the three doubles matches from the teams of sophomore Artem Kapshuk with senior Vineet Naran in the first position and sophomore Uladzimir Dorash with freshman Francisco Bohorquez in the third position.