PHILADELPHIA, Pa. – The Norfolk State men's tennis team lost 7-0 on Saturday to Temple, ranked No. 72 in the nation.
 
The Owls swept the opening doubles point, winning Court 3 by default. Leo Raquin and Thibault Frumholz defeated Federico Rebecchini and Boris Lunin 6-2 at the No. 1 position, before Louis Garregues and Hussein El Tawli outlasted Hugo Massoni Lena and Ibrahim Abbas 6-2 at No. 2.
 
Temple took No. 6 singles by default, winning 6-0, 6-0 at the No. 2, 4, and 5 slots.
 
After earning a singles victory on Friday against Drexel, Massoni Lena couldn't pull off a second consecutive win, falling 6-1, 6-3 to Louis Gorregues. Marin Delmas defeated Rebecchini 6-2, 6-2 at the top position.
 
Norfolk State wraps up its weekend road trip on Sunday at 12 p.m., facing Loyola University of Maryland.