SAINT LEO, Fla. - The 15th-ranked Saint Leo University men's tennis improved to 4-0 with a 7-0 win over New College of Florida on Thursday afternoon. Dylan Adrianaly used a pair of 6-3 wins to clinch the match for the Lions. Saint Leo improves to 4-0 overall and 2-0 in SSC play while New College of Florida falls to 1-4 overall.
 
Saint Leo took control of the match early winning all three doubles courts. The #3 doubles pair of Kodai Kato and Jose David Segovia opened the match with a 6-0 blanking at number one doubles. Eduardo Cohen and Shay Sarfati earned the doubles point for the home team with a 6-2 win at number three doubles. Dylan Andrianaly and Filippo Caporali made it a clean sweep with a 7-5 win at number two doubles.

Saint Leo rallied off six straight singles wins to clinch the match victory. Segovia and Choen's wins made it 3-0. Andrianaly clinched the match win with a pair of 6-3 set victories at number one singles. Kato, Mahit Mekala, and Sander Sootla closed out the match with wins to complete the sweep. Sootla fell 1-6 in the first set before taking the second set 6-4 and closing it out with a 10-5 win in the tiebreaker.  

#15 SAINT LEO 7,  NEW COLLEGE OF FLORIDA 0
DOUBLES
1. #3 Kodai Kato and Jose David Segovia (SLU) def. Timothy Phung and Konstantin Kukaras (NCF); 6-0
2. Dylan Andrianaly and Filippo Caporali (SLU) def. Hugo Fidler and Patrick Janikian (NCF); 7-5
3. Eduardo Cohen and Shay Sarfati (SLU) def. Pedro Lemos and Carlos Quinones (NCF); 6-2
ORDER OF FINISH: 1, 3, 2
 
SINGLES
1 Dylan Andrianaly (SLU) def. Timothy Phung (NCF); 6-3, 6-3
2. #39 Jose David Segovia (SLU) def. Carlos Quinones (NCF); 6-3, 6-1
3. Eduardo Cohen (SLU) def. Konstantin Kukaras (NCF); 6-1, 6-2
4. Kodai Kato (SLU) def. Hugo Fidler (NCF); 7-6(4), 6-0
5. Mahit Mekala (SLU) def. Pedro Lemos (NCF); 6-3, 6-3
6. Sander Sootla (SLU) def. Patrick Janikian (NCF); 1-6, 6-4, 10-5
ORDER OF FINISH: 2, 3, 1, 4, 5, 6

UP NEXT
Saint Leo returns to the court on Saturday to take on the top-ranked Barry Buccaneers at 10 a.m. at the Saint Leo Tennis Center. The weekend closes out with a match against the University of Charleston (W.Va.) on Sunday at 1 p.m.