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Sacco Posts Singles Win in Bucknell's 6-1 Loss at Drexel
3/5/2018 1:40:00 AM | Men's Tennis
PHILADELPHIA – Sophomore Colin Sacco had the lone win of the day for Bucknell men's tennis as it dropped an away match against Drexel 6-1 on Sunday at the Hecht/Hamlin Tennis Center.
Sacco won his match on court six in straight sets, beating Xandy Hammitt 6-3, 6-3. It was Sacco's third win of the spring season and his 12th during the 2017-18 fall and spring seasons combined.
Drexel improved to 7-5 with its third win in its past four matches. Bucknell's record dipped to 2-9.
The Bison will travel to California for five matches on March 11-14. They will play matches against UC San Diego, UC Riverside, Point Loma Nazarene, Cypress College, and Pepperdine.
RESULTS
Doubles
Bernard Tefel and Sinan Orhon def. Wright and Gerber 6-3
Balaji Lakshmanan and Sanil Jagtiani def. Max Kane and Timber Erskine,7-5
Hamza Laalej and Xandy Hammitt def. Max Mcdonald and Andrei Vitiuc 6-3
Singles
Hamza Laleej def. Dan Wright 1-6, 6-2, 6-3
Balaji Lakshmanan def. Andrei Vitiuc 6-2, 3-6, 7-5
Sinan Orhon def. Max Kane 6-7(4), 6-3, 10-2
Sanil Jagtiani def. Max McDonald 6-3, 7-6(6)
Bernard Tefel def. Ben Gerber 6-1, 6-4
Colin Sacco def. Xandy Hammitt 6-3, 6-3
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