April 9, 2017 - The Colby-Sawyer men's tennis team won a pair of matches on Sunday in two different states. The team sent members to the University of Southern Maine and Johnson State College. The Chargers won both matches by a score of 9-0.
The Chargers improve to 7-9 overall and 2-0 in conference action. The team will host Green Mountain on Wednesday at 4 p.m.
In the win at Southern Maine,
Gustav Jigrup and
Alex Wright earned a hard fought 8-6 win over Kyle Curley and Samuel Holland at the top doubles spot.
Ryan Sawyer and
Dean Boodakian combined for an 8-1 win at No. 2 over Andy MacEachern and Chase Orava. Colby-Sawyer swept the doubles points with a forfeit at No. 3.
The Chargers then swept the all six singles flights. Colby-Sawyer won No. 2 through No. 5 in straight sets and picked up a forfeit win at No. 6. At the top spot, Jigrup erased a 1-0 set deficit to come back with the victory 3-6, 6-0 and 6-4.
Colby-Sawyer earned a conference victory by sweeping the Badgers.
Cass McCann and
Andrew Peloquin at the top doubles spot and
Erik Antonacci and
Mike White at third doubles won by an 8-0 score.
Matt Burke and
Alex Townsend combined for an 8-1 win at No. 2.
The team then took all singles matches in straight sets. Burke, White, Townsend and Antonacci each won without dropping a game. McCann won at the top flight with scores of 6-1, 6-2, while Peloquin dropped just one game en route to a 6-1, 6-0 victory at the fourth flight.
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Colby-Sawyer 9, Southern Maine 0
04/09/17 at Portland, Maine (Deering HS)
Singles competition |
1. Gustav Jigrup (CSCM1617) def. Kyle Curley (SMMT17) 3-6, 6-0, 6-4 |
2. Alex Wright (CSCM1617) def. Samuel Holland (SMMT17) 6-2, 6-0 |
3. Ryan Sawyer (CSCM1617) def. Andy MacEachern (SMMT17) 6-2, 6-1 |
4. Dean Boodakian (CSCM1617) def. Chase Orava (SMMT17) 6-1, 6-0 |
5. Ryan Broderick (CSCM1617) def. Kyle Morin (SMMT17) 6-0, 6-0 |
6. Cam Lynch (CSCM1617) def. No player (SMMT17), by forfeit |
Match Notes |
Colby-Sawyer 6-9 |
Southern Maine 0-3 |
Played at Deering HS Courts; Portland, Maine |
T-3:30 A-15 |
Colby-Sawyer 9, Johnson State 0
04/09/17 at Stowe, Vt. (Top Notch)
Singles competition |
1. Cass McCann (CSCM1617) def. Gerrit Lane (JSCM1617) 6-1, 6-2 |
2. Matt Burke (CSCM1617) def. Alex Harcourt (JSCM1617) 6-0, 6-0 |
3. Mike White (CSCM1617) def. Richie Perez (JSCM1617) 6-0, 6-0 |
4. Andrew Peloquin (CSCM1617) def. Brady Rainville (JSCM1617) 6-1, 6-0 |
5. Alex Townsend (CSCM1617) def. Benjamin Holl (JSCM1617) 6-0, 6-0 |
6. Erik Antonacci (CSCM1617) def. Evan Daigneault (JSCM1617) 6-0, 6-0 |
Match Notes |
Colby-Sawyer 7-9, 2-0 |
Johnson State 1-7, 0-3 |
T-2:40 A-15 |