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No. 74 St. John's Wins Two in a Row
2/10/2015 12:00:00 AM | Men's Tennis
QUEENS, N.Y. (Feb. 9, 2014) - The Red Storm opened up its 2015 home slate against Georgetown and Wagner at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Friday with two wins. St. John's beat Georgetown 6-1 and Wagner 6-0.
Freshman Elio Livi won his first two singles matches of the season in the No. 2 singles spot against Wagner and No. 3 singles spot against Georgetown. Livi's two wins put him 2-1 on the season in singles matches.
The No. 26 ranked doubles duo of Lucas Hejhal and Vaidik Munshaw won 6-3 in the No. 1 singles slot against Georgetown.
The 3-2 Red Storm will travel up to Harvard this weekend to participate in the ECAC Indoor Championship. To stay up to date with everything St. John's men's tennis follow the team on Facebook and Twitter. Use the hashtag #SJUMT to join the conversation.
St. John's 6, Georgetown 1
Singles competition
1. Hejhal, Lucas (SJU) def. Khanin, Daniel (GT) 6-2, 6-3
2. Reyes, Erick (SJU) def. Korber, Shane (GT) 6-2, 6-4
3. Livi, Elio (SJU) def. Lam, Marco (GT) 5-7, 6-4, 10-7
4. Munshaw, Vaidik (SJU) def. Tropiano, Alex (GT) 6-4, 6-2
5. Beatty, Peter (GT) def. Ruiz, Federico (SJU) 6-1, 6-4
6. Every, MJ (SJU) def. Murphy, Jack (GT) 6-4, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Munshaw, Vaidik/Hejhal, Lucas (SJU) def. Tropiano, Alex/Beatty, Peter (GT) 6-3
2. Livi, Roberto/Reyes, Erick (SJU) def. Portner, Jordan/Lam, Marco (GT) 6-3
3. Every, MJ/Ruiz, Federico (SJU) vs. Khanin, Daniel/Dottino, Andrew (GT) unfinished
St. John's 6, Wagner 0
Single's competition
1. Livi, Robert (SJU) def. Khan, Ryan (WAG) 6-2, 6-0
2. Livi, Elio (SJU) def. Alanis, Juan (WAG) 6-4, 7-6
3. Munshaw, Vaidik (SJU) def. Wang, Allen (WAG) 6-1, 6-0
4. Every, Michael-Â-John (SJU) def. Boyd, Charlton (WAG) 6-2, 6-3
5. Ruiz Acevedo, Freddy (SJU) def. Flaxman, Sam (WAG) 6-1, 6-1
6. Caripi, Vasili (SJU) def. Mostyn-Kolb, Jakob (WAG) 6-4, 6- 4
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