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Posted: Mar 23, 2016

Caicedo Claims Singles Win as Men's Tennis Opens Season Against Albertus Magnus

Caicedo Claims Singles Win as Men's Tennis Opens Season Against Albertus Magnus
Box Score
Team Stats
Doubles
Peter Zacharias / Cerrone Bell (AMC)
def. Vukosavovic, Vaso / Caicedo, Kevin (SJCBK)
8-4
Mathew Mezzei / Daniel Constantinidi (AMC)
def. Johnson, Kyle / Mayorga, Carlos (SJCBK)
8-6
Steven Woodfield / Ahmed Abdulateef (AMC)
def. Smith, Matthew / Smalley, Alec (SJCBK)
8-1
Singles
Peter Zacharias (AMC)
def. Vukosavovic, Vaso (SJCBK)
6-3, 6-1
Caicedo, Kevin (SJCBK)
def. Cerrone Bell (AMC)
6-3, 6-4
Mathew Mezzei (AMC)
def. Johnson, Kyle (SJCBK)
6-3, 6-1
Daniel Constantinidi (AMC)
def. Mayorga, Carlos (SJCBK)
6-1, 6-2
Steven Woodfield (AMC)
def. Smith, Matthew (SJCBK)
6-1, 6-2
Ahmed Abdulateef (AMC)
def. Smalley, Alec (SJCBK)
6-2, 6-0

PURCHASE, N.Y.— Junior Kevin Caicedo (Jackson Heights, N.Y./Monsignor McClancy) secured the lone point for the St. Joseph's College (Brooklyn) men's tennis team as they opened their 2016 season with an 8-1 non-conference loss to Albertus Magnus College at the Purchase College Tennis Courts

The Basics

  • Final Score: Albertus Magnus 8, St. Joseph's 1
  • Records: Albertus Magnus (1-0), St. Joseph's (0-1)
  • Location: Purchase, N.Y.
  • Courts: Purchase College Tennis Courts

How It Happened

  • The Falcons swept the opening doubles session to take a 3-0 lead. Seniors Kyle Johnson and Carlos Mayorga teamed up at No. 2 doubles and were edged out by a break, 8-6, by Mathew Mezzei and Daniel Constantinidi.
  • Singles play saw all six matches finish in straight sets, with Kevin Caicedo picking up his first win of the season at No. 2 singles defeating Cerrone Bell 6-3, 6-4.
  • Freshman Vaso Vukosavovic dropped a 6-3, 6-1 decision at the top of the lineup at No. 1 singles and senior Johnson fell by the same margin at No. 3 singles.

Next up for St. Joseph's

The Bears will have a quick turnaround returning to the courts tomorrow, March 24 facing John Jay College in another non-conference match starting at 4 p.m. at the Wayne Indoor Tennis Club.