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The Loyola University Maryland men's and women's tennis teams split their matches against Lafayette on Friday in Easton, Pennsylvania, as the Greyhound women earned a 4‑2 victory while the Leopards defeated the Loyola men, 4‑1.
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In the women's match, Loyola claimed the doubles point by winning one completed match and leading in another. Christine Richiez and Emma Roeck earned a 6‑3 win at No. 1 doubles over Hanna Ganchi and Alyssa Perdomo of Lafayette, while Emi Shivkumar and Elena Hartley scored for Loyola with a 6‑0 victory at No. 2 doubles against Sophia Bald and Alexandra Waldman. The No. 3 doubles match between Victoria Epps and Mia Matriccino of Loyola and Sophia Pacheco and Marie Sofia Romaniello of Lafayette was unfinished with Loyola leading 5‑2.
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Loyola secured the match with four singles victories. Richiez rallied past Ganchi at No. 1 singles, 3‑6, 6‑4, 6‑3, while Epps earned a 7‑5, 6‑2 win over Bald at No. 4. Roeck added a 6‑1, 6‑1 victory against Waldman at No. 5., but Lafayette picked up a point at No. 3 when Pacheco defeated Matriccino, 7‑5, 7‑5. The other Lafayette's singles win came at No. 2, where Perdomo defeated Hartley, 6‑3, 6‑3. The No. 6 singles match between Shivkumar and Romaniello was unfinished with Shivkumar leading 6‑2, 1‑2.
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On the men's side, Lafayette earned the doubles point by winning two of three matches. Nick Lawliss and Ryan Gill provided Loyola's doubles win with a 7‑5 victory at No. 1 doubles over Ricky Espaillat and Nick McKenzie. Lafayette responded with wins at No. 2, where Sam Gelber and Jake Magnusson defeated Petter Hagen and Louis Moldenhauer, 7‑6 (7), and at No. 3, where Derrin Lerner and Nikolas Matirossian topped Harry Zeiders and Blake Edwards, 7‑6 (0).
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In singles play, Lafayette secured three victories to clinch the match. Lerner defeated Moldenhauer at No. 2 singles, 6‑2, 4‑6, 6‑2, while McKenzie outlasted Gill at No. 3, 6‑7 (6), 7‑5, 7‑5. John Dickens earned a 6‑2, 6‑0 win over Edwards at No. 4 singles. Loyola's point came at No. 1 singles, where Hagen defeated Espaillat, 6‑2, 6‑2. Two singles matches were left unfinished, as Magnusson led Lawliss, 5‑0, at No. 5, and Matirossian held a 2‑0 lead over Alejandro Rotundo at No. 6.
