SAINT LEO, Fla. – The Saint Leo men's tennis team, ranked fifth nationally, earned a 6-1 victory over the Wayne State Warriors, ranked 21st nationally, in the Lions second season appearance in the Saint Leo Tennis Center.
 
Saint Leo (8-2) snagged the doubles point taking the second and third flights. Wayne State (8-5) tallied its lone point in third singles from Kiklas Karcz, who is ranked 18th in singles play nationally.
 
Results
Doubles

• Dom Spicer and Luke Laws def. Willem Van Den Akker and Aurel Ciocanu (6-4)
• Alexander Parker and Kayne Trustfull def. Niklas Karcz and Pierre Renaudie (6-4)
• Nicolas Bacella and Leo Vega def. David Solar and Max Rink (6-3)

Singles

• Parker def. Pierre Renaudie (6-4, 6-2)
• Bacella def. Max Rink (6-1, 6-2)
• #18 Niklas Karcz def. #21 Ciocanu (6-4, 7-6)
• #45 Ghali Mensour def. Dom Spiecer (6-2, 6-1)
• Trustfull def. David Solar (6-0, 6-4)
• Athanasios Bilis def. Luke Laws (6-2, 6-3)

 
Up Next
The Lions return to action at home on Thursday, March 10 to face Ferris State starting at 11:00 a.m.
 
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