St. John's University Athletics
Saturday, January 18
Queens, N.Y. / Cunningham Park
4 P.M. ET
St. John's University
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Sacred Heart
Men’s Tennis Commences 2020 season with a 7-0 Sweep over Sacred Heart
1/18/2020 11:07:00 PM | Men's Tennis
The Red Storm wins its first season opener in the Dillon Pottish Era
QUEENS, N.Y. (Jan. 18, 2020) – In its first spring match of the decade, the St. John's men's tennis team comfortably defeated Sacred Heart, 7-0, at Cunningham Park.
Dylan Loru and Udayan Bhakar opened the doubles round with a 6-2 win in the No. 3 match. Giuseppe De Camelis and Ignacio Garcia secured the first point of the afternoon for the Johnnies as they knocked off Sacred Heart's Matic Podlipnik and Lucca Casalduc Pla on the No. 2 court, 6-3.
Garcia took care of his No. 1 singles bout against Sacred Heart's Seji Hosokawa, 6-2, 6-2. James would need three sets to take home the victory in the second flight match, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Igor Maslov, De Camelis and Loru got their first singles wins of the season from flights 4-6, to guarantee the 7-0 sweep for the Red Storm.
St. John's returns to action on Wednesday, Jan. 22 as Head Coach Dillon Pottish's squad hosts Wagner at noon at Cunningham Park.
Dylan Loru and Udayan Bhakar opened the doubles round with a 6-2 win in the No. 3 match. Giuseppe De Camelis and Ignacio Garcia secured the first point of the afternoon for the Johnnies as they knocked off Sacred Heart's Matic Podlipnik and Lucca Casalduc Pla on the No. 2 court, 6-3.
Garcia took care of his No. 1 singles bout against Sacred Heart's Seji Hosokawa, 6-2, 6-2. James would need three sets to take home the victory in the second flight match, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.
Igor Maslov, De Camelis and Loru got their first singles wins of the season from flights 4-6, to guarantee the 7-0 sweep for the Red Storm.
St. John's returns to action on Wednesday, Jan. 22 as Head Coach Dillon Pottish's squad hosts Wagner at noon at Cunningham Park.
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