University Park, Pa. – Saint Francis University men's tennis returns to action on Saturday morning when they head east for an intrastate matchup with the Penn State Nittany Lions. The match will start at 9 a.m.
Men's Tennis Quick HitsÂ
Saint Francis enters the weekend at 1-5Â after dropping their match against Dayton last weekend.
Kevin Titus Suresh, sitting at 10-4 in singles on the season, has won his last two singles matches that have been completed. Titus Suresh was named NEC Rookie of the Week back on Feb. 6. Alan Gonzalez also has had a decent start to the year with a singles record of 8-6.
Tyler Nguyen and Mathis Tremblay are the top Saint Francis doubles tandem this season at 13-6. Gonzalez and Kevin Kruzel have also found success, sitting at 7-3 on the year. Patrick Reese and Titus Suresh are 4-3 as a team this season.
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Scouting Penn State
The Nittany Lions are 8-1 on the year and winners of their last four matches. David Lindsay has racked up the most singles wins for Penn State this year with an 11-4 record. Reiya Hattori and Marcus Schoeman are 9-2 and 8-1 respectively.
Linday and Charl Morgan are the top doubles team for the Nittany Lions at 6-1Â on the year.Â
All-Time vs. Penn State
Saint Francis and Penn State have met three times, with the Nittany Lions prevailing in all three matchups.
The Red Flash have taken at least a point from the Nittany Lions in two of those three matches.
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Next
Men's Tennis hosts Lafayette in Ebensburg on Feb. 23 at noon.