EASTON, Pa. – The Lafayette men's tennis team closed out regular-season play on Sunday afternoon at Sullivan Courts, falling to Patriot League foe Loyola, 6-1.

Senior Christ Matturri was victorious in his final regular-season match as a Leopard, winning 6-0, 6-3 in the top singles spot. Unfortunately, Lafayette dropped all eight other matches to lead to the 6-1 final.

Gavin Studner was competitive at the second singles spot, losing by a 6-4, 6-4 score, while both of the top two doubles matches went to 10 games with the Leopards dropping contests at 6-4 each.

The Leopards will be the eight seed in the Patriot League Tournament, beginning with first-round play on Thursday afternoon. Lafayette will battle with ninth-seeded Holy Cross at Lehigh at 3 p.m., with the winner taking on the top seed at 10 a.m. on Friday morning.

Below are the full results from Sunday's match.

Loyola, L, 6-1

Singles
Chris Matturri (LAF) d. Jordan Kuchta (LOY), 6-0, 6-3
Tyler Blessing (LOY) d. Gavin Studner (LAF), 6-4, 6-4
Reid Burch (LOY) d. Andrew Reed (LAF), 6-2, 6-2
Connor Pietrak (LOY) d. Chris Kim (LAF), 6-0, 6-0
Blest Jones (LOY) d. Mason Keel 6-1, 6-0
CJ Cash (LOY) d. Matthew DeBenedetto (LAF), 6-1, 6-2

Doubles
Blest Jones/Brett Shriver (LOY) d. Chris Matturri/Mason Keel (LAF), 6-4
Tyler Blessing/Greg Olesnycky (LOY) d. Gavin Studner/Andrew Reed (LAF), 6-4
Jordan Kuchta/CJ Cash (LOY) d. Chris Kim/Matthew DeBenedetto (LAF), 6-0