QUEENS, N.Y.- The Wildcats made their way to the Big Apple to face off with the Red Storm of St. John's and was defeated 7-0 to snap their two-match win streak.
 
The match began with St. John's taking the first two wins at No. 1 and 2 doubles to earn the first team point of the match. Josh Robinson and Cooper Gordon's match was left unfinished with the pair in the lead 5-3 when the doubles portion of the match was called.
 
St. John's swept all singles matches on the day to claim the 7-0 victory over Villanova. The best effort of the day cam from sophomore Trey Fourticq who took on Ryota Kaneda and forced the match into a close tie breaker. Fourticq lost the first set 6-0 but came back in the second set to win 6-3 to force the third set tie breaker. He ultimately fell to Kaneda in a 12-10 battle.
 
The Wildcats return to action on Sunday April 2 when the head to Bethlehem, Pa. to take on Lehigh. Match time is set for 12 pm.
 
Doubles

1. Kaneda/Marques (STJ) vs. Suarez/Choi (VU): 6-0 St. John's
2. Gustafsson/Groves (STJ) vs. Brunetti/Fourticq (VU): 6-2 St. John's
3. Molina/Rogowski (STJ) vs. Robinson/Gordon (VU): 5-3 (UF) Villanova was in the lead

Order of Finish:
 
Singles

1. Marques (STJ) vs. Robinson (VU): 6-2, 6-2 St. John's
2. Molina (STJ) vs. Brunetti (VU): 6-0, 6-4 St. John's
3. Gustafsson (STJ) vs. Gordon (VU): 6-4, 6-2 St. John's
4. Groves (STJ) vs. Nguyen (VU): 6-2, 6-1 St. John's
5. Kaneda (STJ) vs. Fourticq (VU): 6-0, 3-6, 12-10 St. John's
6. Mosejczuk (STJ) vs. Suarez (VU): 8-3 St. John's

Order of Finish:
 
Final Score: St. John's wins 7-0 over Villanova