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BOX SCORE 2 LORETTO, Pa. – Saint Francis University men's and women's tennis both lost in their second match of the weekend at Xavier. The men lost 5-2 while the women lost 7-0.
Saint Francis men's 2, Xavier men's 5
Records: Saint Francis (3-12), Xavier (7-4)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Singles
Fabio Varella and
Marc Fuste each earned their way back into the win column with victories in No. 1 and No. 2 singles. Varella won 7-5, 1-6, 10-6 in a tight No. 1 singles battle, while Fuste won 6-0 3-6, 6-1 in a three-set No. 2 singles. The other four singles matches were won by Xavier in two sets. The Musketeers earned all-four singles points before the two Red Flash wins.
Doubles
Xavier took the doubles point with wins in No. 2 and No. 3 doubles. Both victories came first, before a No. 1 doubles victory for Fuste and Varella, 6-3. Both Musketeers' wins were decided 6-2.
Saint Francis women's 0, Xavier women's 7
Records: Saint Francis (6-7), Xavier (6-5)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
Singles
Xavier took all-six singles matches to earn the sweet on Saturday. All-six matches were decided in two sets, the closest margin of defeat a 3-6, 3-6 loss for
Valeria Vinces in No. 5 singles.
Doubles
The Musketeers earned the doubles point with wins in No. 1 and No. 2 doubles. No 1 doubles was decided 6-2 and No. 2 doubles was decided 6-1. No. 3 doubles was unfinished, as Xavier already clinched the point.
Next
Saint Francis men's and women's tennis wraps up the weekend with matches at Dayton on Sunday.