Box Score Ebensburg, Pa. (March 27, 2023)—Mount St. Mary's edged Saint Francis U, 4-3, on Monday afternoon. The Mount's
Andrew Allen clinched the match with a win at No. 6 singles.
Mount St. Mary's swept the doubles matches to earn the doubles point.
Filippos Zachiotis and
Jarrett Karnibad edged Adam Kush and Zachary Palko, 7-6 (8-6) at the No. 1 doubles position to stretch their win streak to nine matches. The duo is 16-3 this season in doubles play.
Christos Dagklis and
Marcel Cronin were 6-3 winners over Christian Banti and Jordi Garcia at No. 2 doubles while
Giovanni Abriola and
Ryan Isgett were 6-3 winners over Patrick Reese and Matt Kozar at No. 3.
In singles play, Zachiotis edged Kush at No. 1 singles, 7-6, (7-2), 4-6, 1-0 (10-8) with Abriola earning a 6-4, 7-6 (7-4) win at No. 2 to give the Mount a 3-0 lead. The Red Flash countered with wins at No. 3, No. 4 and No. 5 singles, but the Mount's
Andrew Allen secured the victory with a 6-4, 7-5 win over Palko at No. 6.
The Mountaineers continue their busy schedule by hosting Rider on Wednesday afternoon.
MOUNT ST. MARY'S 4, SAINT FRANCIS U 3
DOUBLES
No. 1:
Filippos Zachiotis/
Jarrett Karnibad (MSM) def. Adam Kush/Zachary Palko (SFU), 7-6 (8-6)
No. 2:
Christos Dagklis/
Marcel Cronin (MSM) def. Christian Banti/Jordi Garcia (SFU), 6-3
No. 3:
Giovanni Abriola/
Ryan Isgett (MSM) def. Patrick Reese/Matt Kozar (SFU), 6-3
SINGLES
No. 1: Zachiotis (MSM) def. Kush (SFU), 7-6 (7-2), 4-6, 1-0 (10-8)
No. 2: Abriola (MSM) def. Banti (SFU), 6-4, 7-6 (7-4)
No. 3: Garcia (SFU) def.
Pablo Martinez Zuccardi (MSM), 7-5, 2-6, 1-0 (10-8)
No. 4: Kozar (SFU) def. Cronin (MSM), 6-2, 6-3
No. 5: Reese (SFU) def.
Luke Papayoanou (MSM), 6-3, 1-6, 1-0 (9-7)
No. 6:
Andrew Allen (MSM) def. Palko (SFU), 6-4, 7-5