April 20, 2010

EASTON, Pa. -

The Lafayette men's tennis team dropped a 5-2 decision against Lehigh on Tuesday Monday afternoon at Sullivan Courts. The Leopards are now 6-11 overall and 1-5 in the Patriot League.

Scott Gelbman faced Lee Richardson in No. 3 singles and picked a victory 6-1, 7-5. Teammate Andrew Morris played in No. 5 singles and defeats Ryan Krueger, 6-2, 6-2.

The doubles team of Doug Gallagher and Eric Wiley played a tough against Troy List and Collin Laffey beating the Mountain Hawks 8-6.

The Leopards close out their regular season when they take on Fordham on Tuesday at 3 p.m.

Singles

No. 1 Troy List def. Doug Gallagher, 7-6 (5), 6-1

No. 2 Collin Laffey def. Steven Benezra, 0-6, 6-0, 6-3

No. 3 Scott Gelbman def. Lee Richardson, 6-1, 7-5

No. 4 Matt Sauran def. Justin Harr, 7-5, 6-1

No. 5 Andrew Morris def. Ryan Krueger, 6-2, 6-2

No. 6 Andrew Krentz def. James Murphy, 6-4, 4-6, 10-6

Doubles

No. 1 Gallagher/Eric Wiley def. List/Laffey, 8-6

No. 2 Cameron Silbert/Arnaldo Pacheco def. Benezra/Haar, 8-6

No. 3 Krueger/Savran def. Gelbman/Morris, 8-4