Men's Tennis Downs Temple, 6-1

Thursday, March 29

Vidas Courts

1 p.m.

Drexel University

Temple

3/29/2018 5:12:00 PM | Men's Tennis

PHILADELPHIA – The Drexel men's tennis team downed Temple, 6-1, on Thursday afternoon at Vidas Courts for their fourth consecutive victory. With the win, the Dragons improve to 10-5 overall.

The Dragons won the bottom two doubles matches to claim the doubles point. Sanil Jagtiani and Balaji Lakshamanan won at No. 2, 6-6 while Hamza Laleej and Xandy Hammitt won at No. 3 by default. In singles action, Drexel cruised past Temple with ease. The Dragons dropped only one out of the six matches while three were straight set victories. Sanil Jagtiani won at No. 3, 6-2, 6-0, Bernard Tefel won at No. 4, 6-1, 6-2 and Sinan Orhon got the point at No. 5 defeating his opponent, 6-2, 6-2.

The Dragons will return to action on Wednesday, April 4 at 1:30 p.m. when they host Saint Joseph's.

Drexel 6, Temple 1
Singles
Hamza Laleej (DU) DEF Thomas Sevel (TU), 1-0 (retired)
Alberto Caceres Casas (TU) DEF Balaji Lakshmanan (DU), 6-3, 6-2
Sanil Jagtiani (DU) DEF Michael Haelen (TU), 6-2, 6-0
Bernard Tefel (DU) DEF Eric Biscoveanu (TU), 6-1, 6-2
Sinan Orhon (DU) DEF Francisco Bohorquez (TU), 6-2, 6-2
Youssef Lahlou (DU) DEF Mark Wallner (TU), 6-1, 5-7, 14-12

Doubles
Alberto Caceres Casas & Mark Wallner (TU) DEF Sinan Orhon & Bernard Tefel (DU), 7-5
Sanil Jagtiani & Balaji Lakshamanan (DU) DEF Francisco Bohorquez & Eric Biscoveanu (TU), 6-4
Hamza Laleej & Xandy Hammitt (DU) DEF Michael Haelen & Uladzimir Dorash (TU), (default)