{"id":190546,"date":"2026-04-09T05:53:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T05:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/190546\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T05:53:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T05:53:13","slug":"st-johns-sweeps-past-queens-college-7-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/190546\/","title":{"rendered":"St. John\u2019s Sweeps Past Queens College, 7-0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>QUEENS, N.Y. \u2013 The St. John&#8217;s men&#8217;s tennis team cruised past Queens College (14-2, 3-1 ECC) on Wednesday afternoon, 7-0, at the Courts at St. John&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>With the victory, the Red Storm improve to 15-5 overall and remain unbeaten in BIG EAST play at 4-0.<\/p>\n<p>St. John&#8217;s secured the doubles point with wins on all three courts. <a href=\"https:\/\/redstormsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/mats-pottbecker\/6090\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6090\" target=\"_blank\">Mats Pottbecker<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/redstormsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/david-petrovic\/6293\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6293\" target=\"_blank\">David Petrovic<\/a> opened the match with a 6-4 victory over Lucas Foix Sotos and Alexis Martin-Gibiard on the No. 1 court. <a href=\"https:\/\/redstormsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/radomir-tomic\/6097\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6097\" target=\"_blank\">Radomir Tomic<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/redstormsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/danilo-raicevic\/6089\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6089\" target=\"_blank\">Danilo Raicevic<\/a> clinched the point with a 6-3 decision against Tim Andersson and Said Akbarov at No. 2.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/redstormsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/adam-groves\/6087\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6087\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Groves<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/redstormsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/semen-agynskyy\/6096\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6096\" target=\"_blank\">Semen Agynskyy<\/a> completed the sweep with a dominant 6-0 win on the No. 3 court.<\/p>\n<p>Leading 1-0, the Johnnies carried their momentum into singles play, claiming all six matches. Tomic earned his second win of the day with a three-set victory over Foix Sotos, 2-6, 6-2, 10-3, on the top court. Petrovic followed with a hard-fought win at No. 2, defeating Andersson, 6-7, 7-6, 11-9, to extend the lead to 3-0.<\/p>\n<p>Agynskyy secured the match for the Red Storm with a 3-6, 6-3, 10-5 victory over Martin-Gibiard on the No. 3 court. <a href=\"https:\/\/redstormsports.com\/sports\/mens-tennis\/roster\/venedikt-tsirikidze\/6094\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6094\" target=\"_blank\">Venedikt Tsirikidze<\/a>, Raicevic, and Groves each added straight-set wins to complete the sweep.<\/p>\n<p>With the win, St. John&#8217;s improves to 5-0 all-time against Queens College.<\/p>\n<p>The Red Storm return to action on Thursday when they host local rival Fordham at the Hawthorn\/Rooney Tennis Courts. First serve is scheduled for 1 p.m.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"QUEENS, N.Y. \u2013 The St. John&#8217;s men&#8217;s tennis team cruised past Queens College (14-2, 3-1 ECC) on Wednesday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":190547,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-190546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190546\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}