BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania – The Marist men's tennis team defeated Lafayette by a score of 6-1 on Saturday afternoon.
 
The Red Foxes claimed an early doubles point sweeping the Leopards. Dylan Friedman and Carlos Vasquez collected the win in the doubles first position to start the match.
 
Christian Mills secured a win in the doubles second position with teammate Gabriel Castillo, and in the singles second position. Castillo won at the singles first position against Lafayette's Josh Wolfe.

 

DOUBLES

1. Friedman / Vasquez (MARIST) vs. Ross Coleman / Charles Keller (LAF.), 6-2.
2. Castillo-Sanchez / Mills (MARIST) vs. Josh Wolfe / Nash Lovallo (LAF.), 6-3.
3. Gonzalez-Bonorino / Sequerth (MARIST) vs. Arman Ganchi / Davis Esslinger (LAF.), 6-3.

Order of finish: 1, 2, 3

 

SINGLES

1. Castillo-Sanchez (MARIST) vs. J. Wolfe (LAF.), 6-1, 6-2.
2. Mills (MARIST) vs. A. Ganchi (LAF.), 6-1, 6-3.
3. Gonzalez-Bonorino (MARIST) vs. Luke Ritchie (LAF.), 6-2, 6-1.
4. Sequerth (MARIST) vs. R. Coleman (LAF.), 6-1, 6-2.
5. Vasquez (MARIST) vs. N. Lovallo (LAF.), 7-5, 5-7, 6-10.
6. Momotaro Kawahara (MARIST) vs. D. Esslinger (LAF.), 7-6, 6-1.

Order of finish: 4, 2, 1, 3, 5, 6
 

QUOTE FROM COACH

"Great to see the guys get a well-earned W.  It was a total team effort, and establishes a winning mentality with league play starting next Saturday at home vs. Niagara," said Gary Sussman, Director of Tennis
 

UP NEXT

• The Red Foxes open conference play home against Niagara on Saturday, March 26.