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5/11/26

Mercer men’s tennis finished as Region 19 Runner-Ups losing by just one point to Region Champion RCSJ Gloucester 14-13.  With the second place finish, the team qualified for the NJCAA Division II National Tournament being held in Plano, Texas May 11^th-15^th.

Mercer had three players finish as Region Champions in Singles flights and one Doubles team.  Freshman Joe Zemaitis (East Brunswick, NJ/East Brunswick HS) was Region Champion at 1^st Singles with a 6-2, 7-5 win at the top flight.  Freshman Adeleke Oni (Burlington, MD) won the 3rs Singles Championship in three sets 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (3). Freshman Dylan Stemmer (Columbus, NJ/Northern Burlington) was 5^th Singles Champion with a 6-2, 6-1 win in the championship.  Zemaitis and freshman Jose Valencia (Quito, Ecuador) won 6-4, 7-6 (4) at 1^st Doubles.

Congratulations to these players and good luck at the National Championship!

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