Sage falls to SJC in Skyline Men's Tennis play, 7-2

Sage falls to SJC in Skyline Men's Tennis play, 7-2

Patchogue, NY – Sage's men's tennis team travelled to St. Joseph's College (LI) on Sunday afternoon for a Skyline Conference match. The host Golden Eagles posted the 7-2 win to improve to 2-5 overall and 1-2 in the league as Sage drops to 1-4 overall and 1-3 in the league.

Sage's rookie Troy Hansen (Nanuet, NY/Nanuet) was a winner at No. 5 singles for the Gators taking his opponent in a third set tie-breaker. At No. 4 singles, Sage's senior Katie Schultz (Wynantskill NY/Averill Park) was victorious as she too won a tie-breaker for the Gators.

The Gators are back in action on Tuesday, April 14 visiting Purchase College for a Skyline Conference match at 4 p.m. at a site to be deterimined on April 15.

Tennis Match Results
The Sage Colleges vs St. Joseph's-LI
Apr 12, 2015 at Patchogue, NY
(SJC Outdoor Complex)

St. Joseph's-LI 7, The Sage Colleges 2

 Singles competition
1. Reed, Matthew (SJC-M-15) def. Beaudin, Gerard (SAGEMEN) 6-2, 6-0
2. O'Keefe, Thomas (SJC-M-15) def. Scott, Robert (SAGEMEN) 6-1, 6-1
3. Fox, Stephen (SJC-M-15) def. Castillo, Mark (SAGEMEN) 6-0, 6-0
4. Schultz, Katie (SAGEMEN) def. Charles, Denzil (SJC-M-15) 6-2, 7-6 (9-7)
5. Hansen, Troy (SAGEMEN) def. Fisher, Alexander (SJC-M-15) 0-6, 6-4, 10-5
6. Dioguardo, Matt (SJC-M-15) def. Osbourne, Khademe (SAGEMEN) 6-0, 6-0

 Doubles competition
1. Reed, Matthew/O'Keefe, Thomas (SJC-M-15) def. Beaudin, Gerard/Scott, Robert (SAGEMEN) 8-2
2. Fox, Stephen/Charles, Denzil (SJC-M-15) def. Castillo, Mark/Hansen, Troy (SAGEMEN) 8-2
3. Fisher, Alexander/Dioguardo, Matt (SJC-M-15) def. Schultz, Katie/Osbourne, Khademe (SAGEMEN) 8-6

Match Notes:
The Sage Colleges 1-5, 1-4 SKY
St. Joseph's-LI 2-5, 1-2 SKY