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Men's Tennis Paul Marboe

Men's Tennis Set For Two Matches In New York

Senior Alec Dylan Foo-Kune
Flash Points:
  • SFU Men's Tennis travels to New York City this weekend for two matches. 
  • The Red Flash meets St. John's on Friday at 9 p.m. and St. Francis Brooklyn on Sunday at 9 a.m.
  • Saint Francis is 2-8 this season and resumes action after a two-week break following its 4-3 win over NKU.

LORETTO, Pa. – The Saint Francis Men's Tennis team is ready for two matches in New York City this weekend.  The Red Flash meets St. John's on Friday at 9 p.m. at the National Tennis Center in Queens.  Saint Francis takes on St. Francis Brooklyn on Sunday in its NEC opener at 9 a.m.
 
The Red Flash, led by Head Coach Rob Castille, is 2-8 this Spring and resumes action after a two-week break following its 4-3 win over Northern Kentucky on February 25.  Saint Francis earned singles wins by Franz Luna (Guatemala City, Guatemala/Laurel Springs), Alec Dylan Foo-Kune (Phoenix, Mauritius/International Connections Academy (Md.)), Samuel Miller (Smithfield, R.I./Homeschool) and Eduardo Garcia (Toluca, Mexico/Universidad Autonoma del Estado de Mexico) in the victory over the Norse.
 
Luna leads the team with a 6-4 mark this Spring.  His six wins have all come at No. 1. Foo-Kune is 5-4 this Spring, playing most of his matches at No. 2, while Sebastian Pinos (Quito, Ecuador/Compuinformatica) has three wins, playing mostly at No. 3.
 
Garcia owns two wins this Spring at No. 5 and Miller earned his first win of the year, at No. 4, against NKU.  Junior Chad Allender (Altoona, Pa./Altoona Area) is looking for his first win of the season.
 
In doubles, Luna and Pinos are 5-5, playing all of their matches at No. 2.  Foo-Kune and Garcia have a win at No. 1.
 
St. John's is 8-3 this Spring.  Last weekend, the Red Storm defeated Siena, 7-0.  Their other seven wins include Sacred Heart (7-0), Wagner (6-1), Quinnipiac (6-1), South Carolina State (6-1), Charleston (5-2), Fairleigh Dickinson (6-1) and Fordham (7-0).  Luka Sucevic is 9-2 at No. 1 singles, while Alan Nunez is 8-1 at No. 2 and Andrei Crapcenco is 8-0 at No. 3.
 
St. Francis Brooklyn is 3-8 this season, with an 0-1 mark in the NEC.  The Terriers own wins over Rider (5-2), Saint Peter's (4-2) and Lafayette (6-1).  St. Francis Brooklyn fell 7-0 against Bryant in its NEC opener on February 16.  Alejandro Ridruejo is 6-5 at No. 1 and Francisco Adolfo is 6-4, playing most of his matches at No. 3.
 
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Players Mentioned

Alec Dylan Foo-Kune

Alec Dylan Foo-Kune

5' 9"
Senior
Franz Luna

Franz Luna

5' 11"
Sophomore
Sebastian Pinos

Sebastian Pinos

5' 5"
Freshman
Chad Allender

Chad Allender

5' 8"
Junior
Eduardo Garcia

Eduardo Garcia

5' 6"
Sophomore
Samuel Miller

Samuel Miller

5' 11"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Alec Dylan Foo-Kune

Alec Dylan Foo-Kune

5' 9"
Senior
Franz Luna

Franz Luna

5' 11"
Sophomore
Sebastian Pinos

Sebastian Pinos

5' 5"
Freshman
Chad Allender

Chad Allender

5' 8"
Junior
Eduardo Garcia

Eduardo Garcia

5' 6"
Sophomore
Samuel Miller

Samuel Miller

5' 11"
Sophomore