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PALM BEACH ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY
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Palm Beach Atl. PBAM (2-1, 1-1)
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Winner Saint Leo SLM (2-1, 1-1)
Palm Beach Atl. PBAM
(2-1, 1-1)
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Final
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Saint Leo SLM
(2-1, 1-1)
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Nick Sheehy, Athletic Communications Graduate Assistant

Men's Tennis Falls To No.3 Saint Leo

SAINT LEO, Fla- The Palm Beach Atlantic men's tennis team fell to the No. 3 Saint Leo Lions 7-0 on Saturday. For the Sailfish (2-1, 1-1) it's their first loss of the season. 

In doubles competition, Roberto Binaghi and Luis Eduardo Platas dropped their match 6-3 to Bruno Faletto and Willem Van Den Akker. The pair of Rodolfo Hasegawa and Blake Williams fell to Nicolas Bacella and Luis Iriarte 6-2. The tandem of Umberto Rosi and Jorge Santamaria pulled out a narrow 7-6 victory over SLU's Vincent Thiel and Brad Eidenmuller. 

The Lions swept the 'Fish in singles competition. Rosi dropped a two set match to Bruce Faletto 6-4, 6-2. Binaghi lost in two sets to Nicolas Bacella 6-2, 6-4. Santamaria fell to Vincent Thiel 6-4 in consecutive sets. Luis Eduardo Platas went to three sets against SLU's Ghali Mensour. Platas won the first set 6-2 but dropped the second set to a tiebreker 7-6. Mensour pulled away in the third set 10-4. Williams dropped a two set match to Luis Iriarte 7-5, 6-3. Juan Fernandez lost 6-2 in consecutive sets to Brad Eidenmuller. 

The Sailfish will face off against Keiser on Thursday Feb. 17 at the Mitch Gornto Tennis Center. 
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