WEST CHESTER, Pa. (April 5, 2014) – The Fighting Scot men's tennis team won its third straight match with a 6-3 defeat of PSAC foe West Chester on Saturday afternoon. Edinboro improved to 11-8 overall and 3-1 in PSAC play, while the Rams fell to 4-7 and 1-1 in the conference.

The Fighting Scots won four of six singles matches, paced by Matias Aignasse at the no. 1 singles spot. Aignasse boosted his record to 13-3 on the season with a 6-2, 6-2 victory over Jared Howatt.

Bruno Borja moved to 14-9 on the season with a 6-3, 6-1 win at no. 2 singles, while Juan Estepa (11-5) won his fifth consecutive match with a 6-3, 6-1 triumph at the no. 3 singles position.

Brandon Romain added a 6-2, 6-2 win at no. 5 singles, improving his record to 9-8 on the season.

The doubles duo of Bruno Borja and Brandon Romain topped Connor Dunn and Andrew Peterson by a score of 8-3, while the tandem of Thomas Pellegrino and James Cooper also picked up an 8-3 victory in doubles play.

Edinboro returns home to host Fairmont State tomorrow, April 6 at 12 noon.
 
Match Results
Doubles Competition
Jared Howatt / Cody Leimback (WCU) def. Matias Aignasse / Juan Estepa (EUP) – 8-5
Bruno Borja / Brandon Romain (EUP) def. Connor Dunn / Andrew Peterson (WCU) – 8-3
Thomas Pellegrino / James Cooper (EUP) def. Jimmy Aridas / Lars Kristiansen (WCU) – 8-3
 
Singles Competition
Matias Aignasse (EUP) def. Jared Howatt (WCU) – 6-2,6-2
Bruno Borja (EUP) def. Connor Dunn (WCU) - 6-3, 6-1
Juan Estepa (EUP) def. Chaz Irwin – 6-3, 6-1
Lars Kristiansen (WCU) def. Amir Talab (EUP) – 6-2, 7-5
Brandon Romain (EUP) def. Cody Leimback (WCU) – 6-2, 6-2
Joseph Cooke (WCU) def. Raffaele Fusulan (EUP) – 7-6(9-7), 6-4