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Match Recap: Men's Tennis |

Men's Tennis Bested by Purchase

When and Where:

April 18, 2026 – Patchogue, NY

The St. Joseph's University, New York (L.I.) men's tennis team fell to Purchase College, 6-1, in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon.

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

How it Happened:

  • Purchase took control early, sweeping all three doubles matches to claim the opening point.
  • In singles play, the Panthers continued their momentum, winning the first four flights in straight sets to secure the team victory. Nolan Knipfing (#1), Chris Lally (#2), Tim Celone (#3), and Anthony Flaacomio (#4) each faced tough competition in their respective matches.
  • St. Joseph's lone point came at #5 singles, where Vincent Engel battled back after dropping the opening set to earn a 3-6, 6-1, 10-5 victory in a match tiebreaker.
  • Gavin Hughes rounded out the lineup at #6 singles.
Up Next:
The Golden Eagles return to action when they travel to Lehman for a non-conference contest on Tuesday, April 21, starting time is TBA. 
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