LOUDONVILLE, NY – The Siena Men's Tennis team made it back-to-back wins after earning a 4-2 victory over Colgate at the Tri-City Fitness Center in Latham late Saturday night.
Sophomore
Bruno Loch Varella picked up a pair of victories his singles and doubles match on the day to lead the Saints (2-4).
Varella teamed up with freshman
Mateja Stefanovic of Kragujevac, Serbia at the doubles No. 3 position to top Jerome Falcon and Parker McGowan 6-2
In singles play, Loch Varella upended Vargas 7-5, 6-2 at the singles No. 4 spot.
Siena (2-4) also received wins at the singles No. 2 spot from
Sviatoslav Koliadynskyi,
Matteo Castellazzi at the No. 5 and Zavala Salinas at the singles No. 6 position.
Colgate dropped to 1-2.
Men's Doubles Results
#1 Aidan Chung / Tim Viding (Col) d.
Mars Argun /
Emilio Zavala Salinas (SIE) 7-6 (7)
#2 Tim Vargas / Witt Vulger (Col) d.
Sviatoslav Koliadynskyi /
Matteo Castellazzi (SIE) 7-5
#3
Mateja Stefanovic /
Bruno Loch Varella (SIE) d. Jerome Falcon / Parker McGowan (Col) 6-2
Men's Singles Results
#1 Seth Lochlan (Col) led Stefanovic (SIE) 6-3, 3-6, 3-2, dnf
#2 Koliadynskyi (SIE) d. Aidan Lee (Col) 6-2, 4-6, 6-0
#3 Falcon (Col) d. Argun (SIE) 6-3, 6-4
#4 Loch Varella (SIE) d. Vargas (Col) 7-5 6-2
#5 Castellazzi (SIE) d. Bulger (Col) 6-2, 6-3
#6 Zavala Salinas (SIE) d. Chung (Col) 7-6 (5), 6-4
Women's Tennis
Both teams also played on the women's side with Colgate defeating Siena 4-1.
The Raiders took two of three doubles matches for the point with the Saints' duo of
Manuela Gomez and
Madeline De Faber-Schumacher picking up the lone win at the doubles No. 2 position against Carina Cristobal and Sasha Herman 6-3.
In singles play,
Andrea Vargas earned the Saints' point by topping Rebecca Hess 6-1, 6-2 at the singles No. 3 position.
Siena fell for the first time this season, dropping to 4-1, while Colgate earned their first win—moving to 1-3 on the slate.
Women's Doubles Results
#1 Amelia Galin / Sophia Montero d.
Zaara Omar /
Andrea Vargas (SIE) 7-5
#2
Manuela Gomez /
Madeline De Faber-Schumacher (SIE) d. Carina Cristobal / Sasha Herman (Col) 6-3
#3 Rebecca Hess / Avery Isaac (Col) d.
Selma Bellaouchi /
Reegan Mullaney (SIE) 7-5
Women's Singles Results
#1 Galin (Col) d. Gomez (SIE) 7-5, 7-5
#2 Montero (Col) d. Omar (SIE) 6-3, 6-4
#3 Vargas (SIE) d. Hess (Col) 6-1, 6-2
#4 Kunar (Col) d. Bellaouchi (SIE) 4-6, 6-3, 6-2
#5 Mullaney (SIE) led Herman (Col) 6-3, 4-6, 1-1, dnf
#6 Caroline Brown (Col) led De Faber-Schumacher (SIE) 6-3, 3-6, 1-0, dnf
