SAINT LEO, Fla – The No. 15 Embry-Riddle men's tennis team fought hard Wednesday night but ultimately were out done by the ninth-ranked Saint Leo Lions 6-1.
RECORDS
No.15 ERAU | 12-4, 3-2 SSC
No.9 Saint Leo | 15-4, 4-0 SSC
ALL-TIME
- Embry-Riddle trails the series 12-11
- The Eagles are 7-5 all-time away at Saint Leo
- The Eagles have lost the last five meetings.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Eagles conceded the doubles point after losing the first doubles match 6-3 and the third doubles match 6-1.
- No.2, Enrico Rosellini and Mason Cisco were the sole duo to win their match in doubles defeating Luis Iriarte and Eduardo Cohen, winning 6-4.
- Rosellini (No.3) kept his momentum into singles where he defeated Dylan Andrianaly 6-4 in consecutive sets.
- Despite taking the second set 3-6, Alvaro Diaz Rodrigo (No.4) lost a close 7-6 set one and fell in the tie breaker 10-6 to Iriarte.
- Wilson Igbinovia (No.1), Joshua Nuyts (No.2), Cisco (No.5), and Enrique Amaya (No.6) all stumbled in straight sets.
UP NEXT
The Eagles look ahead to face third-ranked Barry at the Buccaneer Tennis Center in Miami Shores, Fla. on April 5 at 2p.m.