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Men's Tennis

Wilkes Men’s Tennis Sweeps Penn College 9-0

Wilkes Men's Tennis Sweeps Penn College 9-0
 
WILLIAMSPORT, PA – The Wilkes University men's tennis team raced out to a 3-0 lead after doubles play before sweeping all six singles matches on way to a 9-0 shutout at Penn College in a non-league match Sunday afternoon.
 
Wilkes improves its overall record to 16-2 following the victory.
 
Brian Murray (Brooklyn, NY/Leon M. Goldstein), Andrew Neidig (Matamoras, PA/Delaware Valley), Artyom Nabokin (Danvers, MA/Danvers), Collin Strunk (Blakeslee, PA/Pocono Mountain West), Throy Austero (Maywood, NJ/Ridgefield Park) and Will Miller (Elmira, NY/Elmira Free Academy) were all straight set singles winners for the Colonels, winners of six straight matches with just two remaining on the regular season schedule.
 
Wilkes travels to the University of Scranton on Wednesday for a match scheduled for 1:00 p.m. in Scranton, Pa.
 
Wilkes University 9, Penn College 0
 
Singles competition:
1. Brian Murray (Brooklyn, NY/Leon M. Goldstein) (WUMT) def. Jordan Rodgers (PCTM) 6-0, 6-1
2. Andrew Neidig (Matamoras, PA/Delaware Valley) (WUMT) def. Benjamin Leibig (PCTM) 6-4, 6-4
3. Artyom Nabokin (Danvers, MA/Danvers) (WUMT) def. Christopher Morrin (PCTM) 6-2, 6-0
4. Collin Strunk (Blakeslee, PA/Pocono Mountain West) (WUMT) def. Seth Strickland (PCTM) 6-0, 6-0
5. Throy Austero (Maywood, NJ/Ridgefield Park) (WUMT) def. Rommel Cressman (PCTM) 6-2, 6-1
6. Will Miller (Elmira, NY/Elmira Free Academy) (WUMT) def. Brian Pernot (PCTM) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles competition:
1. Brian Murray (Brooklyn, NY/Leon M. Goldstein)/Artyom Nabokin (Danvers, MA/Danvers) (WUMT) def. Jordan Rodgers/Christopher Morrin (PCTM) 9-8
2. Andrew Neidig (Matamoras, PA/Delaware Valley)/Collin Strunk (Blakeslee, PA/Pocono Mountain West) (WUMT) def. Benjamin Leibig/Seth Strickland (PCTM) 8-0
3. Throy Austero (Maywood, NJ/Ridgefield Park)/Gabriel Velez (Allentown, PA/Allentown Central Catholic) (WUMT) def. Rommel Cressman/Brian Pernot (PCTM) 8-1
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Players Mentioned

Throy Austero

Throy Austero

Senior
Brian Murray

Brian Murray

Sophomore
Collin Strunk

Collin Strunk

Junior
Will Miller

Will Miller

First Year
Artyom Nabokin

Artyom Nabokin

First Year
Andrew Neidig

Andrew Neidig

First Year
Gabriel Velez

Gabriel Velez

First Year

Players Mentioned

Throy Austero

Throy Austero

Senior
Brian Murray

Brian Murray

Sophomore
Collin Strunk

Collin Strunk

Junior
Will Miller

Will Miller

First Year
Artyom Nabokin

Artyom Nabokin

First Year
Andrew Neidig

Andrew Neidig

First Year
Gabriel Velez

Gabriel Velez

First Year
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