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Men’s tennis records thrilling comeback win against Lafayette

WEST POINT, N.Y. – After falling to Army 4-0 on Saturday, the Holy Cross men's tennis team had a roaring comeback 4-3 win versus Lafayette on Sunday in West Point, N.Y.

The victory pushes the Crusaders to 4-9 on the season and 1-2 in the Patriot League.

Freshman Aayush Jhaveri had a key win at No. 4 singles to clinch the match for Holy Cross against Lafayette. Down one set and tied 3-3 in the second set, Jhaveri outscored his opponent 9-3 the rest of the way winning 4-6, 6-3, 6-3.

LAFAYETTE DOUBLES PLAY:
  • The Leopards had wins at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles to earn the doubles point.
  • Sophomore Ezequiel De la Plaza and junior Teddy Callery earned a 6-4 victory at No 2 doubles.
LAFAYETTE SINGLES ACTION:
  • Holy Cross won at No. 1, No. 2, No. 3 and No. 4 singles to take the match.
  • De la Plaza and Callery moved to 2-0 in the matchup against Lafayette with De la Plaza winning 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 at No. 1 and Callery winning 7-6, 6-4 at No. 3.
ARMY DOUBLES PLAY:
  • Army had 6-2 and 6-2 decisions at No. 1 and No. 3 doubles to clinch the doubles point.
ARMY SINGLES ACTION:
  • The Black Knights completed the win with victories at No.3, No. 5 and No. 6 singles.
NEXT UP:
  • The Crusaders head to Assumption (8-4, 5-0 NE10) on Wednesday, March 25 at 3 p.m.
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Players Mentioned

Teddy Callery

Teddy Callery

6' 2"
Junior
Ezequiel De la Plaza

Ezequiel De la Plaza

6' 1"
Sophomore
Aayush Jhaveri

Aayush Jhaveri

5' 9"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Teddy Callery

Teddy Callery

6' 2"
Junior
Ezequiel De la Plaza

Ezequiel De la Plaza

6' 1"
Sophomore
Aayush Jhaveri

Aayush Jhaveri

5' 9"
Freshman
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