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University of St. Francis (III.)

University of St. Francis (III.)
Alonzo Edga

Men's Tennis

Saints Open Season at UW-Warhawk Invite

Box Score WHITEWATER, Wis. --- The University of St. Francis men's tennis team opened its season coming away with five consolation championships between singles and doubles play at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Warhawk Fall Invitational on Friday and Saturday.

Gaining two consolation titles each were Javier Alonso Egea and Aidan Flores.  The two teamed up for one crown at No.2 doubles, while also winning at No.3 and No.6 singles, respectively.

How it happened
·         Egea claimed his No. 3 singles consolation championship by earning 6-1, 6-2 and 6-3, 7-6 (7) victories after dropping his opening match. 
·         Flores dropped his third-set tiebreaker in his first singles contest of the day at No. 6 before eventually winning his title in another third-set tiebreaker, 5-7, 6-2, 11-9. In between, he notched a 7-6 (4), 6-1 victory.
·         The duo used a pair of 6-1 decisions to secure their doubles title in the No.2 slot.
·         Also claiming singles consolation championships on third-set tiebreakers like Flores were Erwan Le Guennec (No.4) and Daniel Espinosa (No.5). Le Guennec collected a 6-4, 4-6, 10-6 win for his crown. His other victory to get to the title round was 7-5, 6-3. Espinosa notched 6-4, 7-5 and 6-4, 3-6, 10-5 wins to bring home his consolation title.
·         John Hejl also secured a pair of wins over the weekend to finish in third place at No.7 singles.

Up next
·         The Saints cross the state line into Indiana to face NCAA II Purdue University Northwest on Sunday, September 19 for an 11 am match. You can keep up with everything happening around USF Athletics on Twitter @USFSaints.
 
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Players Mentioned

Javier Alonso Egea

Javier Alonso Egea

Junior
Daniel Espinosa

Daniel Espinosa

Senior
Aidan Flores

Aidan Flores

Sophomore
John Hejl

John Hejl

Sophomore
Erwan Le Guennec

Erwan Le Guennec

Graduate Student

Players Mentioned

Javier Alonso Egea

Javier Alonso Egea

Junior
Daniel Espinosa

Daniel Espinosa

Senior
Aidan Flores

Aidan Flores

Sophomore
John Hejl

John Hejl

Sophomore
Erwan Le Guennec

Erwan Le Guennec

Graduate Student

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