EMMITSBURG, MD. – The La Salle men's tennis team lost to Mount St. Mary's on Saturday, 5-2.
 
The Explorers finished off their busy week of a scheduled six matches. La Salle only competed in four of the six matches, winning having a 2-2 record.
 
De'Sean Fennell led the Explorers with two victories, one in singles and one in doubles. In the singles match, Fennell, defeated his opponent 6-4, 6-3. The sophomore improved his record to 4-2.
 
In the doubles match, Fennell teamed up with senior Trevor Donovan to defeat their opponent, 8-6.
 
The Explorers will take the court on Monday at home against Saint Peter's. The match against St. Francis (N.Y.) has been postponed.
 
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Mount St. Mary's 5, La Salle 2
 
Singles
1. Matt Blake (MSM) def. Chas Berenato (LAS) 6-3, 6-1
2. De'Sean Fennell (LAS) def. Adam Salam (MSM) 6-4,6-3
3. Mike Salomon (MSM) def. Joseph LaBate (LAS) 6-4, 6-1
4. Austin Blake (MSM) def. Trevor Donovan (LAS) 6-1,6-0
5. Mike Zabetakis (MSM) def. Dale Fetterman (LAS) 5-7,7-3, 10-2
6. Taylor Place (MSM) def. Robert Kasinow (LAS) 6-1, 6-1
 
Doubles
1. Fennell/Donovan (LAS) def. M.Blake/Salam(MSM) 8-6
2. LaBate/Berenato (LAS) def. Salomon/A.Blake (MSM) 8-2
3. Zabetakis/Place (MSM) def. Selman/MacLeod (LAS) 8-3