BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania – The Marist men's tennis team defeated Lafayette by a score of 6-1 on Saturday afternoon.
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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.
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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.
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- Friedman / Vasquez (MARIST) vs. Ross Coleman / Charles Keller (LAF.), 6-2.
- Castillo-Sanchez / Mills (MARIST) vs. Josh Wolfe / Nash Lovallo (LAF.), 6-3.
- Gonzalez-Bonorino / Sequerth (MARIST) vs. Arman Ganchi / Davis Esslinger (LAF.), 6-3.
Order of finish: 1, 2, 3
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- Castillo-Sanchez (MARIST) vs. J. Wolfe (LAF.), 6-1, 6-2.
- Mills (MARIST) vs. A. Ganchi (LAF.), 6-1, 6-3.
- Gonzalez-Bonorino (MARIST) vs. Luke Ritchie (LAF.), 6-2, 6-1.
- Sequerth (MARIST) vs. R. Coleman (LAF.), 6-1, 6-2.
- Vasquez (MARIST) vs. N. Lovallo (LAF.), 7-5, 5-7, 6-10.
- Momotaro Kawahara (MARIST) vs. D. Esslinger (LAF.), 7-6, 6-1.
Order of finish: 4, 2, 1, 3, 5, 6
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"Great to see the guys get a well-earned W. Â 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
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- The Red Foxes open conference play home against Niagara on Saturday, March 26.