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Lions Ledger 4.2.18

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Lions Ledger: Beach Volleyball, men's tennis, and men's lacrosse host midweek action

10462
Apr. 2-3 Argonaut Invitational

Where: Pensacola CC | Pensacola, Fla. | par 72 - 6815 yards
Results

Men's Golf Notes
  • Saint Leo returns to the links Monday and Tuesday at the Argonaut Invitational at the Pensacola Country Club in Pensacola, Fla. Hosted by West Florida.
  • The last time out, the Lions took 10th at the Bobcat Invitational. Alberto Castagnara was able to climb 13 spots on the leaderboard to take home seventh with a 212 ( 2).  
  • The Field: West Florida, Limestone, Saint Leo, Arkansas Tech, Lee, Valdosta State, Delta State, North Alabama, MIssouri-St. Louis, West Georgia, Montevallo, Southwestern Oklahoma State, West Alabama, Spring Hill
  • Starting Five: Alberto Castagnara, Riley Goss, Bas Vermeulen, CJ Tyler, Colin Warren
  • Individuals: Marcus Crowe, Oliver Lilliedahl
10503
Apr. 3 vs #22 Florida Tech | 1:00 PM

Where:  Fee Avenue Courts | Melbourne, Fla.
Records: SLU 12-2, 3-3 SSC | FIT 14-4, 4-4 SSC

Women's Tennis Notes
  • No. 9 Saint Leo moved its overall record to 12-5 splitting the week 2-2.
  • No. 2 doubles, Marta Vicens Miquel and Andrada Gordan recorded a 3-1 week. Overall, they are 8-4 together.
  • No. 2 Kristyna Jurkova, no. 3 Maja Pindelska and no. 5 Fabiola Cardenas each earned 3-1 marks during singles competition.
  • No. 22 Florida Tech also split the week, 1-1, after defeating No. 48 Palm Beach Atlantic (6-3) but taking a loss at No. 25 Tampa (6-3).
  • Alahna Reto leads the Panthers at No. 1 with an 11-2 record.

10708Apr. 3 at Tampa | 4:00 PM
Where: Saint Leo Beach Courts | Saint Leo, Fla.
Records:  SLU 3-6 | UT 8-8

Beach Volleyball Notes 10502
Apr. 4 vs Rollins | 3:00 PM

Where: Saint Leo Tennis Courts | Saint Leo, Fla.
Records: SLU 15-0, 4-0 SSC | RC 6-10, 1-3 SSC

Men's Tennis Notes
  • No. 4 Saint Leo men's tennis bested No. 5 Lynn 7-2 on Saturday. The SSC/ITA top five showdown was nailed down by No. 37 Jamie Bueno's no. 3 singles 6-4, 6-1 decision. The Lions' overall record improves to 15-0, 4-0 in the SSC as the conference leader.
  • No. 1, no.1, Thomas Grinberg swiftly defended his top national ranking defeating No. 5 Jean-Baptiste Mateo; 6-1, 6-3. On the season, Grinberg is perfect, going 15-0.
  • Jaime Bueno has yet to surrender a match. Bueno has recorded a no. 2 win while posting a no. 3 13-0 record.
  • No. 40 Rollins carries a two match losing skid, taking a loss at No. 13 Embry-Riddle last week (6-3).
  • No. 1 singles Nicolo De Fraia enters the week 10-5 while he and Guillermo Nicolas lead no. 1 doubles earning a season 8-6 record.
10461Apr. 4 vs Rollins | 7:00 PM
Where: University Turf Stadium | Saint Leo, Fla.
Records:  SLU 8-1, 2-0 SSC | RC 4-4, 1-1 SSC
Coverage Links: Live Stats | Video

Men's Lacrosse Notes
  • The No. 8 Saint Leo men's lacrosse team brought home a 23-5 win from Palm Beach Atlantic on Thursday. The decisive win raised the Lions' overall record to 8-1, 2-0 in the Sunshine State Conference while extending the program's win streak to four.
  • Kyle Pauwels locked onto the Sailfish net scoring seven goals. The senior attacker scored seven goals; posting a hat trick in both the first and second quarters and scoring his seventh in the third.  
  • Charlie Kurtenbach put up six points from two goals and four assists.
  • Thomas Tatarian snagged nine saves in 45 minutes of work while protecting the Lions' net.
  • Rollins looks to return to the win column after suffering a 14-12 loss vs Florida Institute of Technology on Saturday.
  • Evan Schimek and Lucas Brush both had big games, with Schimek earning a new career best in caused turnovers with five, and Brush matching a career best seven ground balls in a game. 
  • On the season, Jeremy Slocumb (15g, 7a), Greg Taicher (15g, 7a) and Joey Cinque (15g, 1a) lead the Tars offense. Andrew Hoemann has earned 73 saves on his way to a 4-4 goal keeper record. Hoemann visits Saint Leo allowing 10.04 goals per game.
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Players Mentioned

Alberto Castagnara

Alberto Castagnara

6' 4"
Freshman
Management
Riley Goss

Riley Goss

6' 4"
Senior
Management
CJ Tyler

CJ Tyler

5' 11"
Senior
Accounting
Oliver Lilliedahl

Oliver Lilliedahl

6' 2"
Freshman
Bas Vermeulen

Bas Vermeulen

6' 0"
Freshman
Marcus Crowe

Marcus Crowe

6' 1"
Senior
Colin Warren

Colin Warren

5' 10"
Senior
Jaime Bueno

Jaime Bueno

5' 7"
Senior
Economics
Fabiola Cardenas

Fabiola Cardenas

5' 4"
Sophomore
Undeclared
Kristyna Jurkova

Kristyna Jurkova

5' 8"
Sophomore
Undeclared

Players Mentioned

Alberto Castagnara

Alberto Castagnara

6' 4"
Freshman
Management
Riley Goss

Riley Goss

6' 4"
Senior
Management
CJ Tyler

CJ Tyler

5' 11"
Senior
Accounting
Oliver Lilliedahl

Oliver Lilliedahl

6' 2"
Freshman
Bas Vermeulen

Bas Vermeulen

6' 0"
Freshman
Marcus Crowe

Marcus Crowe

6' 1"
Senior
Colin Warren

Colin Warren

5' 10"
Senior
Jaime Bueno

Jaime Bueno

5' 7"
Senior
Economics
Fabiola Cardenas

Fabiola Cardenas

5' 4"
Sophomore
Undeclared
Kristyna Jurkova

Kristyna Jurkova

5' 8"
Sophomore
Undeclared