Wilkes Men's Tennis Goes Perfect in MAC Freedom Play with 9-0 Win at DVU
DOYLESTOWN, PA – The Wilkes University men's tennis team closed out its 2015-16 regular season schedule with a 9-0 victory at Delaware Valley University Saturday afternoon.
With the win Wilkes improves to 20-2 overall and finishes the MAC Freedom schedule a perfect 5-0.
Wilkes opened a 3-0 lead after doubles competition thanks to 8-1 wins at No.1 and 2 and a default victory at No. 3 pairs.
From there, the Colonels went 4-0 over its No. 1 through No. 4 singles matches with all coming in straight set fashion.
Brian Murray (Brooklyn, NY/Leon M. Goldstein),
Andrew Neidig (Matamoras, PA/Delaware Valley),
Collin Strunk (Blakeslee, PA/Pocono Mountain West) and
Gabriel Velez (Allentown, PA/Allentown Central Catholic) all scored singles wins from
Braddock Chow (Glen Cove, NY/Glen Cove) and
Jacob Parfianowicz (Elmira, NY/Elmira Free Academy) recorded default victories.
Wilkes, the No. 1 seed in the MAC Freedom Tournament, will host No. 4 Misericordia University on Wednesday at 3:30 p.m. at the Ralston Athletic Complex.
Wilkes University 9, Delaware Valley University 0
Singles competition:
1. B. Murray (WUMT) def. Colin Evoy (DVU-M) 6-0, 6-0
2. A. Neidig (WUMT) def. Nicolas Princetta (DVU-M) 6-0, 6-0
3. C. Strunk (WUMT) def. Jase Shakun (DVU-M) 6-0, 6-0
4. G. Velez (WUMT) def. Josh Richardson (DVU-M) 6-1, 6-0
5. B. Chow (WUMT) def. No player (DVU-M), by default
6. J. Parfianowicz (WUMT) def. No player (DVU-M), by default
Doubles competition:
1. A. Neidig/J. White (WUMT) def. Colin Evoy/Jase Shakun (DVU-M) 8-1
2. B. Murray/B. Chow (WUMT) def. Nicolas Princetta/Harry Guenst (DVU-M) 8-1
3. C. Strunk/A. Nabokin (WUMT) def. No player/No player (DVU-M), by default