QUINCY, Mass. - April 27, 2019 - The Colby-Sawyer men's tennis team fell to top seed Eastern Nazarene, 5-0, in Saturday's Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) semifinals.
Colby-Sawyer ends its season at 8-10. Eastern Nazarene improves to 15-7 and will host the GNAC Championship against Ramapo next weekend.
At the No. 1 doubles slot, Henry Siercke (Hamburg, Germany) and Julius Opaschowski (Hamburg, Germany) came away with an 8-0 triumph over
Julius Lowman (Bavaria, Germany) and
Alex Wright (Cornwall, England).
Diego Rodriguez (Barquisimeto, Venezuela) and Tim Schoengens (Inden, Germany) earned an 8-4 win over
Erik Antonacci (Bolton, Vt.) and
Matt Burke (Milford, Conn.) at the No. 2 position.
Shaw Campbell (Redding, Calif.) and Kyle Pierson (Redding, Calif.) downed
Mike White (Woburn, Mass.) and
Matt Williamson (Brookline, N.H.) at the third doubles slot by an 8-4 score.
Needing two points to clinch the match, Eastern Nazarene picked up singles wins at No. 2 and No. 5.
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Eastern Nazarene 5, Colby-Sawyer 0
04/27/19 at Quincy, Mass. (ENC Tennis Courts)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Henry Siercke (ENC) vs. Alex Wright (CSCM) 6-1, 2-2, unfinished |
| 2. Julius Opaschowski (ENC) def. Mike White (CSCM) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 3. Diego Rodriguez (ENC) vs. Julius Lowman (CSCM) 6-4, unfinished |
| 4. Tim Schoengens (ENC) vs. Matt Burke (CSCM) 6-3, 1-2, unfinished |
| 5. Kyle Pierson (ENC) def. Erik Antonacci (CSCM) 6-2, 6-1 |
| 6. Jesus Lucart (ENC) vs. Matt Williamson (CSCM) unfinished |
| Match Notes |
| Colby-Sawyer 8-10 |
| Eastern Nazarene 15-7 |
| GNAC Semifinals |
| Official: Helen Najarian T-1:50 A-50 |
