The Saint Joseph's men's tennis team is set for its first home matches of the season this weekend.
Men's Tennis vs. #70 Lehigh – Friday, February 20, 9:00 a.m. (Springton Tennis Club)
Men's Tennis vs. Bucknell – Saturday, February 21, 6:00 p.m. (Springton Tennis Club)
Men's Tennis vs. Illinois State – Sunday, February 22, 3:00 p.m. (Unlimited Tennis Academy)
• The Hawks enter the weekend with momentum after
Santiago Valle picked up wins at first singles against both Navy and NJIT last weekend
• In addition, the Hawks earned their first team win over NJIT since 2012
• The Hawks were also recently ranked 73rd in the country, adding to what has been a strong start to the springÂ
• Friday's match marks the eighth all-time meeting with Lehigh and the first matchup since 2019, while Saturday's contest against Bucknell is also the eighth meeting between the programs
• The weekend closes Sunday against Illinois State in the second all-time meeting after the Hawks earned a win in last year's matchup
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