March 23, 2015

WEST POINT, N.Y. - The Lafayette men's tennis team came out victorious in one of its three matches over the weekend, defeating Holy Cross, 7-0, and falling to Loyola, 4-3, and Army, 4-0.
All three matches took place in West Point, N.Y. as the Leopards started strong with their win over Holy Cross on Friday afternoon. All six players for the Maroon and White picked up a pair of victories in both singles and doubles for the clean sweep.
On Saturday, Lafayette dropped a tough match to Loyola, 4-3. Jake Lazer and Mason Keel each won of pair of matches on the singles and doubles side, but Loyola won four of the six singles matches to come away victorious.
Finally, on Sunday, the Maroon and White were overmatched against Army as the Knights made quick work of the Leopards, who left four matches unfinished.
Below are the results from each of the three matches. Next up for the Leopards is a home match on Friday at Sullivan Courts, hosting Navy at 3 p.m.
Holy Cross (W, 7-0)
Doubles
1. Brandon Goldstein/Brian Stefanowicz (L) led Jimmy Ye/ Rich Degregoris (HC) 7-2 (DNF)
2. Jake Lazer/Brian Pinkard (L) def. Sean Frebes/Pat O'Shea (HC) 8-2
3. Mason Keel/Chris Matturi (L) def. Elmer Lutz/Ming Lao (HC) 8-0
Singles
1. Brandon Goldstein (L) def. Jimmy Ye (HC) 6-1,6-0
2. Brian Pinkard (L) def. Rich Degregoris (HC)6-0, 6-2
3. Brian Stefanowicz (L) def. Sean Frebes (HC) 6-2, 6-4
4. Chris Matturri (L) def. Pat O'Shea (HC) 6-2, 6-2
5. Mason Keel (L) def. Charlie Volkwein (HC) 6-3, 6-2
6. Evan Alexander (L) def. Ming Lao (HC) 6-1, 6-2
*Exhibition* T.J. Morgan (L) def. Elmer Lutz (HC) 8-1
Loyola (L, 3-4)
Doubles
1. Greg Olsenycky/Jordan Kuchta (LOY) def. Brandon Goldstein/Brian Stefanowicz (LAF) 8-6
2. Brian Pinkard/Jake Lazer (LAF) def. Reid Burch/Brett Shriver (LOY) 8-7(5)
3. Mason Keel/ Chris Matturri (LAF) def. John Ferruzzi/Alex Castro(LOY) 8-7(5)
*Exhibition* T.J. Morgan/Evan Alexander (LAF) def. Connor Pieliak/Blest Jones (LOY) 8-6
Singles
1. Jake Lazer (LAF) def. Greg Olesnycky (LOY) 3-6,6-3,6-2
2. Jordan Kuchta (LOY) def. Brian Pinkard (LAF) 7-5, 4-6, 6-4
3. Connor Pieliak (LOY) def. Brian Stefanowicz (LAF) 6-2, 6-1
4. Reid Burch (LOY) def. Chris Matturri (LAF) 6-4, 4-6, 6-0
5. Blest Jones (LOY) def. Mason Keel (LAF) 6-1, 5-7, 6-4
6. Brett Shriver (LOY) def. T.J Morgan (LAF)6-4, 6-4
*Exhibition* Alex Castro (LOY) def. Evan Alexander (LAF) 8-2
Army (L, 04)
Doubles
1. Harrison McCormick/Grant Reichmann (A) def. Jake Lazer/Brian Pinkard (L) 8-5
2. Kyle Barnes/Austin McCasin (A) led Chris Matturri/Mason Keel (L) 4-6 (DNF)
3. Peter Sienko/Michael Sienko (A) def. T. J. Morgan/Evan Alexander (L) 8-3
Singles
1. Grant Reichmann (A) def. Jake Lazer (L) 6-4,6-3
2. Caison Best (A) led. Brian Pinkard (L) 3-6, 3-5 (DNF)
3. Harrison McCormick (A) led Brian Stefanowicz (L) 3-6,3-5 (DNF)
4. Michael Sienko (A) led Chris Matturri (L) 3-6,0-4 (DNF)
5. Michael Nguyen (A) def. Mason Keel (L) 6-2, 6-3
6. Ben Davies (A) def. T.J. Morgan (L) 6-1, 6-3
*Exhibition* Daniel Zheng (A) def. Evan Alexander (L) 6-1