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Saint Joseph's
Saint Joseph?s Trips up Delaware, 7-0
2/28/2016 10:50:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Complete Results
WILMINGTON, Del. – Delaware concluded home indoor play Sunday afternoon with a 7-0 loss to Saint Joseph's at DuPont Country Club.
The Blue Hens (0-7) dropped No. 1 doubles before sophomore Colin Wong (Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia/SMK Kota Kemuning) and junior Roy Cheng (Shatin, Hong Kong/Sentinel Secondary School) defeated Nick Ringle and Valentijn van Ervn, 6-3, in the No. 3 slot for their first win of the season.
The Hawks (4-3) picked up the team doubles point by collecting the 6-4 win in the second flight.
In singles play, freshman Blaise Casselbury (Lititz, Pa./Lancaster Country Day School) forced the lone three-set match of the day and just missed adding to his win total with a 1-6, 6-2, 7-6 (3) decision to Kevin Gates in the No. 4 spot.
“The team competed well today and showed fighting spirit. If we continue to keep working hard and showing a positive attitude, the results will come.”
UPCOMING SCHEDULE
· Saturday, March 12 – Delaware at Temple – 5:30 p.m. – Upper Dublin Sports Complex (Ambler, Pa.)
· Saturday, March 19 – Delaware at Hofstra – 7 p.m. – Point Set Indoor Racquet Club (Oceanside, N.Y.)
· Saturday, March 26 – Stony Brook at Delaware – 11 a.m. – Delaware Field House Outdoor Courts (Newark, Del.)
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Please contact Maggie Hayon | mhayon@udel.edu | O: 302-831-6389 | C: 920-912-6635
