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Tennis Team Wins 11th Straight Catholic League Championship

Tennis Team Wins 11th Straight Catholic League Championship

The Explorers defeated Saint Joseph's Prep 3-2 to win the PCL Title.

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The La Salle College High School Varsity Tennis Team continued its dominance in the Philadelphia Catholic League with their 11th consecutive PCL Championship on Monday, May 1st.

The Explorers defeated St. Joseph's Prep 3-2 with an especially hard fought match at 2nd singles, where Owen DeAngelis battled for the win in three sets to clinch the title.

La Salle moves on to the PIAA District 12/Philadelphia City Championship in search of their 7th straight trip to the PIAA State Playoffs. The match will be held Thursday, May 11th at 2:00pm at Abraham Lincoln High School.

Article from AOP Athletics: http://www.aopathletics.org/news/2017/5/1/MTEN_050...

Video of Match Point via Twitter: https://twitter.com/LaSalle_Sports/status/85917756...

Box Score

Damn Porreca vs. Grant Bianchi 6-3, 6-3 (Win)

Owen DeAngelis vs. Mike Haley 5-7, 7-5, 6-4 (Win)

Nick Harris vs. Joe Wahba 6-4, 7-5 (Win)

Joe Devine/Matt DeMerlis vs. Colin Browning/Russell Seneca 2-6, 1-6 (Loss)

Rob Denny/Austin Lordi vs. Dan Stahl/Nick Stahl 3-6, 2-6 (Loss)