Blue Hens Conclude Action at SJU and Yale Tournaments

Sunday, September 22

New Haven, CT

University of Delaware

Yale Fall Invitational

Sophomore James Wilkinson

Photo by: Mark Campbell

Blue Hens Conclude Action at SJU and Yale Tournaments

9/22/2019 7:27:00 PM | Men's Tennis

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NEWARK, Del. – Delaware wrapped weekend play with action at both the 11^th Annual Saint Joseph's Invitational and the Yale Ivy Plus Tournament.

In Philadelphia, Dominick Perez captured the Flight 3 Consolation title with a semifinals victory over Mary Washington's Andrew Watson, 3-6, 7-5, 10-4 before topping Matthew Jones, 6-3, 6-2, in the final round.

In the Flight 2 Consolation bracket, Justice Jones posted the 6-1, 6-3 semifinals win against La Salle's Gage Sanchez while Milo Nagle defeated Mary Washington's Michael Fleming, 1-6, 6-, 10-6. The pair did not compete in the final's matchup.

In New Haven, Conn., the Blue Hens went 3-1 in singles play. James Wilkinson pulled out a hard-fought 5-7, 7-6 (0), 6-2 triumph against Yale's Cody Lin. Guilherme Valdoleiros recorded a 6-0, 6-1 win over Boston Univ.'s Marc Sable and Nathan Benyowitz outdid Yale's Daniel Gale, 7-6 (3), 6-3.

POST-MATCH QUOTES
Head Coach Pablo Montana
"We had a great weekend of competition and it was great to see the majority of our team in action. We won some close ones and lost some close ones, but we showed resiliency throughout. We will learn from these matches as we prepare for regionals."