College of St. Benilde relied on its singles victories to turn back an upset-conscious San Sebastian College, 2-1, to close in on the men’s title at the start of the second round of the National Collegiate Athletic Association lawn tennis tournament at the Rizal Tennis Center on Sunday.

Jet Asilo waylaid John Sanga, 6-2, 6-3, in the reverse singles match to seal the match for the Blazers, who swept the eliminations that concluded Thursday with nine wins to clinch the first round pennant.

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