EASTON, Pa. – The Saint Joseph's men's tennis team posted its second consecutive victory, topping Lafayette by a 6-1 score on Wednesday afternoon.
 
HOW IT HAPPENED
• The Hawks got off to a strong start with wins in the first and second doubles flights.  Inigo Diaz and Alejandro Vedri claiming a 6-2 win in the first before Justus Agbo and Nassim Fenjiro won by the same score in the second to clinch the point.
 
• In singles play, Diaz ran out to a quick win in the third flight to double the advantage.  Oscar Serra won in straight sets in the fifth flight before Fenjiro rolled in the fourth to earn the clinching point.
 
• Vedri would eventually go on to win his first-flight match as well, while Eli Gan-Dy won in the sixth to finish off the scoring.

HAWK TALK
"Overall, it was a good win that will give us some confidence to face the last stretch of the season," head coach Marc Pibernat said.  "Conditions were not ideal, with the wind picking up as the match was developing, but the guys were able to remain focused and get the job done.  Go Hawks!"
 
UP NEXT
The Hawks are set to host NJIT at the SJU Tennis Complex on Saturday afternoon.
 
RESULTS
 
Saint Joseph's 6, Lafayette 1
 
Doubles
1. Inigo Diaz / Alejandro Vedri (SJU) def. Arman Ganchi / Jake Magnusson (LAF), 6-2
2. Justus Agbo / Nassim Fenjiro (SJU) def. Davis Esslinger / Nick McKenzie (LAF), 6-2
3. Nash Lovallo / Brady Wisdom (LAF) def. John Butler / Oscar Serra (SJU), 7-6 (4)
Order of Finish: 1, 2, 3
 
Singles
1. Vedri (SJU) def. Ganchi (LAF), 6-2, 6-3
2. Magnusson (LAF) def. Agbo (SJU), 2-6, 6-1, 11-9 (STB)
3. Diaz (SJU) def. McKenzie (LAF), 6-0, 4-1, retired
4. Fenjiro (SJU) def. Josh Wolfe (LAF), 6-1, 6-1
5. Serra (SJU) def. Lovallo (LAF), 6-1, 6-2
6. Eli Gan-Dy (SJU) def. Sam Gelber (LAF), 8-4
Order of Finish: 3, 5, 4, 1, 6, 2
 
Game Scores
Singles: Saint Joseph's 61, Lafayette 24
Doubles: Saint Joseph's 18, Lafayette 11
Total: Saint Joseph's 79, Lafayette 35