Wilkes University Athletics

THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE WILKES UNIVERSITY COLONELS

THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF THE WILKES UNIVERSITY COLONELS WILKES UNIVERSITY COLONELS

Steve Finkernagel

Men's Tennis 2/14/2015 7:41:00 PM

Wilkes Men’s Tennis Concludes Play at Ranger Invitational

Wilkes Men's Tennis Completes Day One at Ranger Invitational

MADISON, NJ – The Wilkes University men's tennis team concluded play at the Ranger Invitational hosted by Drew University Saturday and Sunday afternoon.

In singles action, Max Appello (Sparta, NJ/Sparta), Michael Kranz (Depew, NY/Lancaster Central), Troy Haas (Huntington Station, NY/Walt Whitman), Brendon Blachowski (Newtown, PA /Council Rock North), Jacob Parfianowicz (Elmira, NY/Elmira Free Academy), Collin Strunk (Blakeslee, PA/Pocono Mountain West) and Brian Murray (Brooklyn, NY/Leon M. Goldstein) all recorded straight set wins over host Drew and Chestnut Hill.

In doubles competition, the duo of Steven Wilson (Bronx, NY/JFK) and Adam Lefkandinos (Toms River, NJ/Toms River North) claimed an 8-6 victory over Roger Williams. Artyom Nabokin (Danvers, MA/Danvers) and Andrew Nedig scored an 8-6 win while Strunk and Murray took an 8-2 victory, both over squads from Roger Williams.

Appello also added a singles win over Lucas Bocaletto of Chestnut Hill College 6-4, 6-4. Dominic Parfianowicz (Elmira, NY/Elmira Free Academy) went 2-6, 6-1, 10-8 over Sammy Arti of Chesnut Hill in other singles action.

Wilkes remains idle until its spring break trip starting March 2 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina.

Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Max Appello: Junior

Brendon Blachowski: Senior

Troy Haas: Sophomore

Michael Kranz: Junior

Adam Lefkandinos: Sophomore

Brian Murray: Sophomore

Dominic Parfianowicz: Sophomore

Jacob Parfianowicz: Sophomore

Collin Strunk: Junior

Steven Wilson: Senior

Artyom Nabokin: First Year

Players Mentioned

Max Appello
: Junior

Brendon Blachowski
: Senior

Troy Haas
: Sophomore

Michael Kranz
: Junior

Adam Lefkandinos
: Sophomore

Brian Murray
: Sophomore

Dominic Parfianowicz
: Sophomore

Jacob Parfianowicz
: Sophomore

Collin Strunk
: Junior

Steven Wilson
: Senior

Artyom Nabokin
: First Year