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#9 Men’s Tennis Brings Home Another Victory from Business Trip to St. Augustine

Feb 26, 2022

Box Score ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The Saint Leo men's tennis team, ranked ninth nationally continued in its' winning ways against Flagler, ranked 18th nationally. The Lions topped the Saints 5-2 in the top-20 Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) showdown on Saturday in St. Augustine. The victory raised the Green and Gold's overall record to 5-2
 
Saint Leo jumped out ahead 1-0 taking the doubles point with wins front the first (6-2) and second (6-3) flights.
 
In singles action, Brad Eidenmuller tallied the second point for the Lions taking sixth singles 6-2, 6-2. No. 45 Vincent Thiel brought home the first of three three-set wins. Thiel edged his opponent 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 in third singles.
 
No. 27 Bruno Faletto clinched the match in the first singles spot outlasting his opponent in a three-set battle; 6-1, 6-7 (7), 6-1. Nicolas Bacella wrapped up the match recording a win over No. 31 Nikita Tatyanin; 7-6 (7), 2-6, 7-5.
 
Up next, Saint Leo will return home to host Valdosta State on Tuesday, March 1, starting at 3:00 p.m.
 
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