{"id":610587,"date":"2026-04-17T16:45:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T16:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/610587\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T16:45:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T16:45:09","slug":"blue-demons-cruise-to-semifinals-with-4-0-sweep-of-marquette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/610587\/","title":{"rendered":"Blue Demons Cruise to Semifinals With 4-0 Sweep of Marquette"},"content":{"rendered":"

CAYCE, S.C. \u2013 DePaul men’s tennis carried its momentum into the BIG EAST Championships Friday morning, sweeping Marquette in a 4-0 decision at the Cayce Tennis & Fitness Center. The Blue Demons have won five-straight matches and advance to Saturday’s semifinal against No. 3 Xavier with a spot in the title match on the line.
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\nDePaul secured the doubles point with wins on courts two and three. Augusto Pardo Cano<\/a> and Sebastian Medica<\/a> delivered a 6-2 victory at No. 2 over Remi St. Laurent and Luke Coppage before Sven Moser<\/a> and Thomas Giles<\/a> followed with a 6-1 decision at No. 3 against Kristian Blagoev and Ivan Vazquez to clinch the point.
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\nThe Blue Demons maintained control in singles play, quickly building toward the sweep. Sven Moser<\/a> extended the lead with a dominant 6-0, 6-1 win at No. 6, while Andy Hadziabdic<\/a> followed with a 6-4, 6-0 victory at No. 5.
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\nTobias Leitner<\/a> sealed the match at No. 4, defeating St. Laurent 6-3, 6-2 to clinch the 4-0 result and send DePaul into the semifinal round. Alejandro Gandini<\/a>, Sebastian Medica<\/a> and Pablo Torres Almeida<\/a> all held leads in their respective matches when play was halted following the clinch.
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\nThe win marks DePaul’s fourth sweep of the season and its first set of consecutive sweeps since March 2025.
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\nFinal Results
\nDePaul (10-12) 4
\nMarquette (4-18) 0
\nApril 17, 2026

\nCayce Tennis & Fitness Center \u2013 Cayce, S.C.
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\nDoubles
\n1. Alejandro Gandini<\/a>\/Pablo Torres Almeida<\/a> (DPU) vs. Hugh Perrill\/Blake Roegner (MAR) 3-3, uf.
\n2. Augusto Pardo Cano<\/a>\/Sebastian Medica<\/a> (DPU) def. Remi St. Laurent\/Luke Coppage (MAR) 6-2
\n3. Sven Moser<\/a>\/Thomas Giles<\/a> (DPU) def. Kristian Blagoev\/Ivan Vazquez (MAR) 6-1
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\nSingles
\n1. Alejandro Gandini<\/a> (DPU) vs. Blake Roegner (MAR) 6-2, 5-3
\n2. Sebastian Medica<\/a> (DPU) vs. Kristian Blagoev (MAR) 6-2, 5-1
\n3. Pablo Torres Almeida<\/a> (DPU) vs. Clayton Anderson (MAR) 7-5, 1-0
\n4. Tobias Leitner<\/a> (DPU) def. Remi St. Laurent (MAR) 6-3, 6-2
\n5. Andy Hadziabdic<\/a> (DPU) def. Luke Coppage (MAR) 6-4, 6-0
\n6. Sven Moser<\/a> (DPU) def. Hugh Perrill (MAR) 6-0, 6-1
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\nOrder of Finish
\nDoubles: 3-2
\nSingles: 6-5-4
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\nUp Next
\nNo. 2 DePaul will take on No. 3 Xavier in the semifinal round Saturday, April 18 at 8 a.m. CT.
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