Flash Points:

• SFU Men's Tennis earned a dominant 7-0 win over Lafayette on Saturday at the Greensburg Racquet Club.
• The Red Flash swept the singles and doubles action, not dropping a single set on the day.
• SFU improved to 6-2 overall and won its third straight match.

GREENSBURG, Pa. – The Saint Francis men's tennis team dominated in a 7-0 win over Lafayette on Saturday at the Greensburg Racquet Club.  The Red Flash swept the singles and doubles action, not dropping a single set on the day.  SFU improved to 6-2 on the season, winning its third straight match, while Lafayette fell to 1-4.
 
"This was a very business-like performance for the guys today," said Head Coach Rob Castille. "They started off strong and didn't let up. Lafayette has some scrappy players and we knew we couldn't let them into the match or things could have got much more difficult.  I'm pleased with the focus we showed and how we played."
 
Junior Alec Dylan Foo-Kune (Phoenix, Mauritius/International Connections Academy (Md.)) and senior Rodrigo Tico (Guadalajara, Mexico/Colegio de Bachilleres) combined at the top doubles spot against Lafayette's Blake Oslan and Andrew Reed.  The Red Flash duo earned a 6-1 win to improve to 6-2 this spring.
 
At No. 2 doubles, freshman Franz Luna (Guatemala City, Guatemala/Laurel Springs) and sophomore Jan Vit Suntar (Cerklje na Gorenjskem, Slovenia/Gimnazija Kranj) teamed up against the Leopards' Chris Kim and Drew Rooks.  The SFU pair claimed a 6-2 victory.  Luna and Suntar are now 2-1 in dual matches.
 
Seniors Plamen Avuski (Plovdiv, Bulgaria /Math High School ) and Eli Cerdan (Bloomfield, N.J. /Saint Mary High School) matched up at No. 3 against Lafayette's Paul Caruso and Mason Keel.  Avuski and Cerdan improved to 4-0 this spring with a 6-4 win.
 
Foo-Kune met Lafayette's Oslan at the top singles spot.  The Saint Francis senior took the first set, 6-1.  He completed a straight-set victory with a 6-2 win in the second set.  Foo-Kune moved to 5-3 this spring.
 
In the match at No. 2 singles, Luna took on the Leopards' Rooks.  The Red Flash rookie claimed the opening set, 6-2.  He repeated that performance in the next set, winning 6-2.  Luna is now 7-1 in dual matches.
 
Dell'eva competed at No. 3 against Lafayette's Reed.  In the first set, the SFU freshman won 6-1.  He dominated the second set, winning 6-0.  Dell'eva is 4-0 this spring.
 
Tico faced Lafayette's Keel at the fourth singles position.  The Red Flash senior won an easy first set, 6-0.  He completed the straight-set victory by winning the second set, 6-2.  Tico is now 4-4 this spring.
 
At No. 5, Avuski took on the Leopards' Kim.  The SFU senior dominated the opening set, winning 6-0.  He clinched the sweep with a 6-2 victory in the next set.  Avuski improved to 5-2 in dual matches.
 
Suntar met Lafayette's Noah Schott at No. 6 singles.  The Saint Francis sophomore won the first set, 6-2.  He claimed the second set, 6-1, for the straight-set win.  Suntar has won seven straight matches to open the spring.
 
The Red Flash returns to action next weekend.  SFU travels to Temple on Saturday for a 2 p.m. match and meets Lehigh on Sunday for an 11 a.m. battle.
 
Doubles:
1. Foo-Kune/Tico(SFU) def. Oslan/Reed(LAF), 6-1.
2. Luna/Suntar(SFU) def. Kim/Rooks(LAF), 6-2.
3. Avuski/Cerdan(SFU) def. Caruso/Keel(LAF), 6-4.
 
Singles:
1. Foo-Kune(SFU) def. Oslan(LAF), 6-1, 6-2.
2. Luna(SFU) def. Rooks(LAF), 6-2, 6-2.
3. Dell'eva(SFU) def. Reed(LAF), 6-1, 6-0.
4. Tico(SFU) def. Keel(LAF), 6-0, 6-2.
5. Avuski(SFU) def. Kim(LAF), 6-0, 6-2.
6. Suntar(SFU) def. Schott(LAF), 6-2, 6-1.