PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. - The Caldwell College men's tennis team lost a dual with Pace University, 8-1 Wednesday afternoon. The defeat dropped the Cougars to 0-2 on the season, while the Setters improved to 3-4.

Freshman Jan Marco Jiras (Lima, Peru/Santa Maria Marianistas) picked up the Cougars' lone point with a three-set victory over Alex Dy-Buncio after losing the first set 6-1.

Next up for Caldwell is a dual with N.J.I.T. on Saturday, Apr. 9, beginning at 1:00 p.m. at the Caldwell Tennis Courts.

Pace 8, Caldwell 1
Singles
1. Paul Kosinski (PU) def. Chris Costa, 7-5, 6-1
2. Diego Palacios (PU) def. Chris Lacuira, 6-2, 6-2
3. Marko Prijevic (PU) def. Marcus Collins, 6-0, 6-0
4. Ross Charbonne (PU) def. Amirpasha Zandieh, 6-0, 6-0
5. Rich Pernesiglio (PU) def. Roman Veselinov, 6-2, 6-1
6. Jan Marco Jiras (CC) def. Alex Dy-Buncio, 1-6, 6-1, 6-3

Doubles
1. Kosinski/Palacios (PU) def. Costa/Lacuira, 8-3
2. Charbonne/Pernesiglio (PU) def. Zandieh/Collins, 8-1
3. Prijevic/Dy-Buncio (PU) def. Jiras/Veselinov, 8-4