Men's Tennis Edges Lehigh, 4-3

Sunday, February 10

Bethlehem, Pa.

11 a.m.

Drexel University

Lehigh

2/10/2019 4:42:00 PM | Men's Tennis

Box Score

BETHLEHEM, PA. – Drexel men's tennis edged Lehigh on Sunday afternoon in a road match, 4-3. With the win, the Dragons are now 3-4 overall.

Sanil Jagtiani and Xandy Hammitt set the tone for the Dragons with the first win of the day at No. 2 doubles, 6-2. The Dragons, however, dropped the next two doubles matches to give Lehigh a 1-0 lead.

In singles action, Jagtiani tied things back up with a 6-3, 6-4 win in the No. 3 spot. Lehigh then got the win in the No. 1 spot, but the Dragons responded with two wins in a row from Xandy Hammitt and Sinan Orhon to pull ahead 3-2. After the Mountain Hawks took the win in the No. 6 spot, the pressure was on for Gustav Wogen. The freshman, however, stepped up to win it for the Dragons in the No. 5 spot, 4-6, 7-5, 7-5.

Drexel will return to the courts when it hosts Villanova on Friday, Feb. 15 for an 11 a.m. match.

Drexel 4, Lehigh 3
Doubles
Wang/Elliott (LEHIGH) def. Sinan Orhon/Gustav Wogen (DREXEL), 7-6
Sanil Jagtiani/Xandy Hammitt (DREXEL) def. Cooper/Fishkin (LEHIGH), 6-2
Auteri/Martin-Dyer (LEHIGH) def. Juan Manuel Sanchez/Alvaro Chammoro (DREXEL), 6-3
Order of play: 2, 3, 1

Singles
Wang (LEHIGH) def. Alvaro Cruz Chamorro (DREXEL), 6-2, 6-4
Sinan Orhon (DREXEL) def. Elliott (LEHIGH), 2-6. 6-3, 6-3
Sanil Jagtiani (DREXEL) def. Born (LEHIGH), 6-3. 6-4
Xandy Hammitt (DREXEL) def. Martin-Dyer (LEHIGH), 6-4. 2-6, 6-3
Gustav Wogen (DREXEL) def. Fishkin (LEHIGH), 4-6, 7-5, 7-5
Auteri (LEHIGH) def. Juan Manuel Sanchez (DREXEL), 6-3, 6-4
Order of play: 3,1,4,2,6,5