BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Yeshiva University men's tennis team will take on nationally-ranked No. 3 Bowdoin College, in the second round of the NCAA Division III Tournament, on Friday morning. First serve on the Pickard Tennis Courts is scheduled for 10:00 a.m.

This is the first ever head-to-head meeting between these two programs. You can follow the action on Bowdoin's live stats page, by clicking here. Live streaming video will also be provided. The full NCAA bracket can be viewed here.

The defending five-time Skyline Conference champion Maccabees will look to advance to the third round of the NCAA postseason for not only the first time in program history, but in the history of the school.

Yeshiva earned a hard-fought victory Ramapo College, 5-0, in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. In that match, sophomore Lior Brik teamed with junior Adam Rosemblaum to win a thrilling first doubles match, 9-7. Brik came back to win at #5 singles, 6-0, 6-1. Senior Charlie Friedman and sophomore Avidan Rudansky earned a dominating win at #3 doubles, 8-1. Rudansky clinched Yeshiva's berth in the second round by winning the sixth singles position, 6-1, 6-4. Junior Mikey Ozery and freshman Dor Gutterman rallied to win at #2 doubles, 8-6.

Bowdoin dominated throughout the season with a 19-1 record on its way to its second consecutive New England Small College Athletic Conference championship. The one blemish on Bowdoin's resume was an 8-1 loss to Middlebury College, back in April. However, the Polar Bears defeated the Panthers in the NESCAC championship match to earn an automatic bid into the NCAA Tournament.

The Polar Bears won the national championship in 2016. 

For Bowdoin, Luke Tercek and Grant Urken were named to the First Team All-NESCAC. The two student-athletes qualified as individuals to the NCAA championships in both singles and doubles play.

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