WASHINGTON, Pa. -- Sam Bellini (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mount Lebanon) recorded a pair of victories as the Washington & Jefferson College men's tennis team suffered a 6-3 loss to visiting Saint Vincent College in a Presidents' Athletic Conference match Monday at the Janet Swanson Tennis Center. 

Bellini defeated Mauricio Sanchez by a 7-5 and 6-3 score at the number two singles spot. James Gunn (Beaver Falls, Pa./Riverside) was victorious at the No. 3 singles spot, as the junior notched a 6-3, 6-2 victory over SVC's Sam Butler. 

Earlier in the match, Bellini teamed with Nolan Rehrig to register an 8-3 decision at No. 3 doubles. 

The Presidents return to competition on Thursday, April 22 with a road match at Grove City. Start time is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. 
 

Saint Vincent 6, Washington and Jefferson 3

Singles competition

1. David Lynn (SVC) def. Nate Wang (WJC) 7-6, 6-4

2. Sam Bellini (WJC) def. Mauricio Sanchez (SVC) 7-5, 6-3

3. James Gunn (WJC) def. Sam Butler (SVC) 6-3, 6-2

4. Josh Boland (SVC) def. Derek Bedillion (WJC) 6-2, 6-2

5. Evan Ray (SVC) def. William Gunn (WJC) 6-3, 6-1

6. Aaron Kuhn (SVC) def. Brenden Head (WJC) 6-3, 6-1

Doubles competition

1. David Lynn/Mauricio Sanchez (SVC) def. Nate Wang/William Gunn (WJC) 8-5

2. Aaron Kuhn/Evan Ray (SVC) def. James Gunn/Brenden Head (WJC) 8-4

3. Sam Bellini/Nolan Rehrig (WJC) def. Josh Boland/Sam Butler (SVC) 8-3