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RIT’s Gabriel Escobar, served the ball to opponent in match vs. Allegheny College. On Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, at the Outdoor Tennis Courts in Rochester, New York. RIT Men’s Tennis vs. Allegheny College. (Elizabeth Robertson/RITAthletics)
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Men's Tennis

Men's Tennis competes at St. Lawrence Fall Classic

CANTON, N.Y. – RIT senior Gabriel Escobar won the "D" Singles title at the St. Lawrence Fall Classic. Escobar and junior Luke Weber won the "B" Doubles title.
 
Escobar defeated Joshua Chu (Rochester), 8-7 in Saturday's opening match. He went on to beat Hamilton's Neal Gupta, 8-1. Sunday, Escobar took down Preston McCarthy, 8-5 in the semifinals before an 8-4 win over Alejandro Fernandez (Hamilton) in the title match.
 
Escobar and Weber picked up an 8-2 win over Shreyas Kode and Christian Crowder (Union) in Saturday's opening match, and took down Akshat Dhull and Dylan Trinh (Hamilton), 8-3. Escobar and Weber defeated Rochester's Ethan Samora and Aiden Swartz, 8-4 in Sunday's semifinals before an 8-4 win over Ean Lantzy and Alex Mazza (Ithaca) in the championship match.
 
RIT returns to action on Wednesday, October 1 against Daemen at 3:00 p.m.

Players Mentioned

Gabriel Escobar

Gabriel Escobar

5' 11"
Junior
Luke Weber

Luke Weber

6' 2"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Gabriel Escobar

Gabriel Escobar

5' 11"
Junior
Luke Weber

Luke Weber

6' 2"
Sophomore