St. Francis Brooklyn Too Much For Pioneers 6-1

Saturday, March 19

Trumbull, Conn.

6:00 PM

Sacred Heart University Department of Athletics

St. Francis College Brooklyn

St. Francis Brooklyn Too Much For Pioneers 6-1

3/20/2022 11:27:00 AM | Men's Tennis

Box Score

Lefteri Apostolou picked up first career win at first singles

TRUMBULL, Conn. – The Sacred Heart University men's tennis team fell, 6-1, to St. Francis Brooklyn on Saturday night in Trumbull. The Pioneers drop to 3-10 on the year and 1-3 against the Northeast Conference.

Lefteri Apostolou picked up the lone victory of the day for the Red & White at first singles. After winning the first set, 6-4, Apostolou dropped the second, 6-3, to go into a third set. The sophomore outlasted Gustavo Pinho, 12-10, in the deciding tiebreaker as he picked up his first career win at first singles.

Sacred Heart will host Boston University on Sunday at 6 p.m.

Singles Competition

Lefteri Apostolou (SHU) def. Gustavo Pinho (SFC) 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (10)
Miroslav Cvjetan (SFC) def. Matyas Vencl (SHU) 7-6 (5), 6-3
Gleb Mityurin (SFC) def. Kevin Chao (SHU) 6-4, 6-1
Jan Godfrey Seno (SFC) def. Antoine Hernandez (SHU) 6-1, 6-1
Luis Foix (SFC) def. Philip Lynch (SHU) 6-1, 6-2
Lars Schneider (SFC) def. Ayman Khan (SHU) 4-6, 6-4, 10-2

Doubles Competition

Jan Godfrey Seno/William Lindqvist Nilsson (SFC) def. Matyas Vencl/Tyler Lowe (SHU) 6-4
Gustavo Pinho/Miroslav Cvjetan (SFC) def. Lefteri Apostolou/Matthew Nagel (SHU) 7-6 (4)
Luis Foix/Matheus Paiva (SFC) def. Kevin Chao/Philip Lynch (SHU) 6-2