WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWÂ
The Saint Francis men's tennis team won its second match of the season following a 7-0 shutout victory against Bloomsburg on Saturday afternoon at the Ebensburg Tennis Center in Ebensburg, Pa.
HOW IT HAPPENEDÂ Â
In doubles action, the Red Flash got straight to business, winning two of their three matches to earn the doubles point. The prime performing duo of sophomore Kevin Titus, Suresh, and senior Gregory Troyan started the day off right on court one, dropping only one point to their Bloomsburg opponent with a final score of 6-1. On court two, Freshman Johan Ng and Sophomore Noah Potts handled their opponent with a score of 6-4, sealing the doubles point for the home team.
In singles action, the red flash had a complete sweep of their opponent, winning all sizes of their matchups against the Huskies. On court one, Suresh and his opponent put on a marathon, going to three sets, before the king was able to pull out the victory with a score of 6-4, 3-6, 6-3. Troyan won his singles keeping his opponent at a safe distance, winning his match with a final score of 6-4,6-4. Blake Lorenzo captured his first victory of the year on court three with a score of 6-2, 6-4. The Freshman rackets came alive this afternoon, seeing both Jonah Ng and Mario Beckles on courts four and five win their match with final scores of 6-1, 6-2, and 6-3, 6-4, respectively. Finishing out the dual match victory was the sophomore Beau Welker, putting on a dominant showing against his opponent with a victorious score of 6-1, 6-1.
NEXT TIME OUTÂ
The Red Flash men's tennis team is back in action tomorrow, Feb.15, as they travel to Hershey Pa, to take on the Knights of FDU in a neutral-site showdown at the Hershey Tennis Center at 6 pm.
RESULTSÂ Â
Singles
Kevin Titus Suresh (MSFU) def. Denis Dementev (MBLOOM) 6-4, 3-6, 6-3
Gregory Troyan (MSFU) def. Alejandro Higuera (MBLOOM) 6-4, 6-4
Blake Lorenzo (MSFU) def. Jack Seaborn (MBLOOM) 6-2, 6-4
Jonah Ng (MSFU) def. Jaime Soria (MBLOOM) 6-1, 6-2
Mario Beckles (MSFU) def. Sergio Dilan (MBLOOM) 6-3, 6-4
Beau Welker (MSFU) def. Landon Wall (MBLOOM) 6-1, 6-1
DoublesÂ
Kevin Titus Suresh/Gregory Troyan (MSFU) def. Denis Dementev/Jack Seaborn (MBLOOM) 6-1
Jonah Ng/Noah Potts (MSFU) def. Sergio Dilan/Jaime Soria (MBLOOM) 6-4
Alejandro Higuera/Landon Wall (MBLOOM) def. Blake Lorenzo/Beau Welker (MSFU) 7-6 (12-10)