MERION STATION, Pa. – The Saint Joseph's men's tennis team took to its home courts on Saturday as the 10th annual Saint Joseph's Invitational moved into its second day.  Senior Dan Tan and junior Luis Janko reached the quarterfinals of their respective singles draws, while senior Alexander Schneider and junior Eshan Kanetkar played in the quarters of the second doubles flight.

Tan outlasted Bucknell's Cooper Bradshaw, 4-6, 6-2, 10-8, to reach the quarterfinals of the second flight, where he would ultimately fall to Juan Manuel Sanchez of Drexel, 6-2, 6-3.

In the third flight, Janko rolled to a 6-2, 6-0 win over Adria Aguilar Guerrero of Harford, but his run would end at the hands of Mary Washington's Mike Fleming, 6-2, 4-6, 10-6, in the quarterfinals.

Kanetkar and Schneider were the lone Hawk duo to reach the quarterfinals on the doubles side, but the pair went down to Matt Jones and Tommy Mulflur of Villanova, 8-2.

Elsewhere in singles action, senior Andre Fick and junior Beekman Schaeffer went down in their opening matches in the first flight; Fick fell to Villanova's Tyler Roth, 6-2, 6-1, while Schaeffer lost in a tiebreaker to George Cooper of Lehigh, 7-5, 2-6, 10-8.  Schaeffer then fell to David Ambrozic of Lewis, 6-2, 6-2, in consolation play.

In the second singles flight, sophomore Johnnie Massart fell to Moses Hutchison of Mary Washington, 6-3, 6-3, in the main draw before succumbing to Lehigh's Jacob Edelchik in the consolation draw, 6-2, 0-6, 10-4.

Junior Scott Battaglia and sophomore Sam Sauter competed in the third flight, with both falling in the opening round.  Battaglia went down to Drexel's Gustav Wogen, 6-3, 6-2, while Sauter dropped a 7-5, 4-6, 10-7 result to Cole Tecce of Mary Washington.

Kanetkar fell to Aaron Carey of Johns Hopkins in his opening round match in the fourth flight, 6-2, 6-2, but made a run to the semifinals of the consolation bracket with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Andrija Bozovic of La Salle and a 6-3, 6-0 triumph over Delaware's Astro Marcano.

Also in the fourth flight, Schneider fell to Vikram Vasan of Johns Hopkins, 6-1, 6-3, in the main draw, while junior Nathan Fioravante went down to Bucknell's Drew Krantz, 6-4, 6-3 and sophomore Alex MacNeil suffered a 6-4, 6-3 defeat to Mary Washington's Priyan Desilva.  In the backdraw, Schneider fell to Lehigh's Sam Bencheghib, 6-1, 7-6 (2), MacNeil went down to the Mountain Hawks' Andrew Nakhjavan, 6-3, 6-3, and Fioravante trailed Robbie Simon of Johns Hopkins, 6-1, 2-0, when he was forced to withdraw from the match.

Fick and Massart played a consolation match in the top doubles flight, but fell to Hutchison and Matt Miles, 8-6.

Play is scheduled to resume on Sunday morning with the semifinals of the doubles main draws at 8:00 a.m.