West Palm Beach, Fla. – Bruno Faletto of the Saint Leo men's tennis team won the No. 1 singles flight at the Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish Invitational over the weekend.
 
Willem Van Den Akker and David Perez also earned a spot in the tournament's top finishes. The duo drew a No. 3 singles third place finish.
 
Saint Leo will be back on the courts during the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) Regionals hosted by Florida Southern. The ITA Regionals will span over a four-day timeline, starting on Friday, September 21.
 
Saint Leo Highlights at PBA Sailfish Invitational
Bruno Faletto

• No. 1 singles champion
  • Defeated Lucas Baptista (Lynn); 6-4, 4-6, 10-8
  • Defeated Vivien Versier (Barry); 1-6, 7-6 (4), 10-8
  • Defeated Kay Bartmann (Lynn); 6-2, 7-5

Willem Van Den Akker and David Perez

• No. 3 doubles third place
  • Defeated Costa/Nagnuma (ASA); 8-4
  • Fell to Sakellarides/Pham (FSC); 9-8 (6)
  • Defeated Gezer/Horan (Rollins); 8-3

 
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