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BOX SCORE 2 TEANECK, N.J. – Saint Francis University women's tennis lost its first conference match of the season and fell to 2-1 with a 5-2 loss against Fairleigh Dickinson. The men dropped to 1-2 with a 7-0 loss.
Women's: Saint Francis 2, Fairleigh Dickinson 5
Doubles
Fairleigh Dickinson took all-three doubles matches to earn the point. No. 1 doubles was decided 7-5, No. 2 was 6-4 and No. 3 was 6-3. The Knights' win in No. 2 doubles over
Bente Vandeputte and
Dominique Yeo clinched the point.
Singles
Fairleigh Dickinson took four of the six singles matches to clinch its victory. Vandeputte was No. 1 singles 2-6, 6-2, 6-0 and Yeo won No. 2 singles 7-5, 6-2. Fairleigh Dickinson then won four-straight matches and clinched its victory with a 6-3, 6-2 win in No. 6 singles.
Men's: Saint Francis 0, Fairleigh Dickinson 7
Doubles
Fairleigh Dickinson took two of the three doubles matches to earn the point.
Matt Kozar and
Zachary Palko earned the only Red Flash victory 7-6 in No. 3 doubles.
Singles
Fairleigh Dickinson took all-six singles matches played to earn its sweep.
Adam Kush lost in No. 1 singles 6-4, 6-4 and
Jordi Garcia lost in No. 3 singles 6-4, 6-2.
Next
Men's and women's tennis prepare for their spring break matches between March 12-16 in Hilton Head, S.C.