March 25, 2017
WEST POINT, N.Y. - The Lafayette men's tennis team opened up Patriot League play on Saturday afternoon with a pair of matches at Army against Holy Cross and Loyola. The Leopards won the first one on Saturday morning versus Holy Cross by a 5-0 score, but fell in the nightcap to Loyola, 7-0.
The top four of Blake Oslan, Mason Keel, Andrew Reed and Drew Rooks took care of business against the Crusaders, winning each of their singles matches to secure the necessary four points for the win. Oslan and Reed paired up for a doubles win in the top spot, while Rooks teamed up with Chris Kim for the second doubles victory.
The Leopards are back at it with another league match on Sunday, battling Army at 3 p.m. Below are the full results from Saturday's matches.
Holy Cross, W, 5-0
Singles
Blake Oslan (LC) def. Honis (HC) 6-4, 6-2
Mason Keel (LC) def. O'Shea (HC) 6-2, 6-4
Andrew Reed (LC) def. Vorda (HC) 6-0, 6-2
Drew Rooks (LC) def. Lutz (HC) 6-0, 6-0
Paul Caruso (LC) vs. Murphy (HC) 6-1, 4-5, DNF
Chris Kim (LC) vs. Cimini (HC) 6-4, 2-5, DNF
Doubles
Oslan / Reed (LC) def. Honis / Murphy (HC) 6-4
Rooks / Kim (LC) def. Verda / Cimini (HC) 7-5
Lutz / O'Shea (HC) def. Keel / Caruso (LC) 6-4
Loyola, L, 7-0
Singles
B. Jones (LU) def. Oslan (LC) 6-1, 7-6 (7-4)
B. Hoffarth (LU) def. Keel (LC) 6-4, 6-3
R. Buroh (LU) def. Reed (LC) 6-1, 6-0
T. Bussing (LU) def. Rooks (LC) 4-6, 6-3, 10-8
CJ Cash (LU) def. Kim (LC) 6-1, 6-3
M. Fitzmaurie (LU) def. Caruso (LC) 2-6, 7-5, 10-7
K. Gowen (LU) def. Matthew DeBenedetto (LC) 6-0, 6-2
Doubles
Reed / Oslan (LC) def. B. Jones / B. Shriver (LU) 7-6 (7-5)
R. Buroh / CJ Cash (LU) def. Keel / Caruso (LC) 6-1
B. Hoffarth / K. Gowen (LU) def. Rooks / Kim (LC) 6-4