April 5, 2000

EASTON, Pa. - The Leopards men's tennis team dropped the top three singles matches to Seton Hall, but recovered quickly, winning against the Pirates, 4-3.

Arturo Pereira and Ryan Collins posted convincing wins at #4 and #5 singles, and H'Cone Thompson and Dan Seward combined for a 9-8 (7-4) win at #2 doubles to help the Leopards to the win. Lafayette also received points from two defaults.

The Leopards push their record to 3-1 on the season, and look forward to facing Villanova tomorrow at 3 p.m.

Final Match Results

Singles

#1 Alex Mileteck (SHU) def. H'Cone Thompson 6-1, 6-3

#2 Todd Green (SHU) def. Dan Seward 6-2, 7-6 (7-4)

#3 Marc Vanderlest (SHU) def. Adrien Smith-Mansky 6-4, 6-4

#4 Arturo Pereira (LC) def. Alfred Aguilar 6-1, 6-1

#5 Ryan Collins (LC) def. Bruce VanVelzer 6-0, 6-0

#6 Chris Ginley (LC) won by default.

Doubles

#1 Green/Vanderlest (SHU) def. Smith-Mansky/Pereira 8-6

#2 Thompson/Seward (LC) deef. Militeck/Aguilar 9-8 (7-4)

#3 Collins/Colin Feehan (LC) won by default.