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York College YORKM
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Winner St. Joseph's University (L.I.) SJLI
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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Men's Tennis Takes Down York

When and Where:

April 15, 2026 – Patchogue, NY

The St. Joseph's University, New York (L.I.) men's tennis team earned a decisive 6-1 victory over York College in non-conference action on Wednesday evening.

Match: St. Joseph's (L.I.) 6, York 1

How it Happened:

  • After dropping the opening match at #1 doubles, St. Joseph's responded by taking the next two doubles flights to secure the early point. The tandem of Nolan Knipfing and Anthony Flaacomio cruised to a 6-1 win at #2 doubles, while Tim Celone and Gavin Hughes matched that score with a 6-1 victory at #3.
  • Leading 1-0 entering singles play, the Golden Eagles dominated the lineup, winning five of six matches in straight sets. Knipfing set the tone at #1 singles with a convincing 6-1, 6-1 win, while Chris Lally followed with a 6-0, 6-0 shutout at #2.
  • Flaacomio added another strong performance at #4 singles, winning 6-0, 6-1, and Vincent Engel controlled play at #5 with a 6-0, 6-1 victory. Hughes rounded out the scoring with a 6-2, 6-0 win at #6 singles.
  • York's lone point came at #3 singles.

Next up

The Golden Eagles return to action on Saturday, April 18, when they host Purchase College for a Skyline Conference matchup starting at 11:00 am.
 
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