Men's Tennis Cruises Past Lesley, 8-1

Men's Tennis Cruises Past Lesley, 8-1

New Haven, Conn. - The Albertus Magnus College men's tennis team improved to 8-5 on the year as the Falcons cruised to an 8-1 win over Lesley University on Sunday afternoon in non-conference play.

THE BASICS
FINAL: Albertus Magnus 8 | Lesley 1
RECORDS: Albertus Magnus (8-5) | Lesley (0-8)

KEY NOTES

  • Earlier this season, Albertus defeated Lesley by a score of 7-2 at the Mt. Auburn Tennis Center.
  • Today's win over the Lynx was the third time in program history.
  • Albertus is currently on a six-game winning streak.

RESULTS
Singles

1. Zak Levine (AMCM) def. Beowulf Urban (LES) 10-2
2. Alex Hale (AMCM) def. Will Sgro (LES) 10-6
3. William Kouakou (AMCM) def. Gerry Chica (LES) 10-1
4. Marcus Hooks (AMCM) def. Evan Flaherty (LES) 10-4
5. Pat Corcoran (LES) def. Alessandro Proscino (AMCM) 10-2
6. Nick Tagliaferri (AMCM) def. Evan Zona (LES) 10-2

Doubles  
1. Zak Levine/Alex Hale (AMCM) def. D. Esposito-Kelly/Galen NG (LES) 8-0
2. William Kouakou/Marcus Hooks (AMCM) def. Luke Herbermann/Dan Desio (LES) 8-4
3. Nick Tagliaferri/Alessandro Proscino (AMCM) def. Pat Corcoran/Christian Fox (LES) 8-7 (12-10)

NOTEWORTHY

  • Today's Order of Finish: Doubles (#1, #2, #3) Singles (#2, #1, #3, #4, #5, #6)
  • The duo of Proscino and Tagliaferri had a big come from behind win at No. 3 doubles, 8-7, after forcing the tie breaker, 12-10.
  • Proscino served an ace on match point to win the tiebreaker.

UP NEXT
Albertus closes out the 2019 regular season with a home conference match against Rampao on Wednesday, April 17. Match is set for 4:00PM.