March 29, 2006
Eleven Straight!- Monarchs
down Pride
Methodist ranked #7 in
the Region
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – The
Methodist Monarch men’s
tennis team won their
eleventh consecutive match as they
rolled in 6-1 decision
over conference foe
Greensboro College (3-9). The victory improves
Methodist to 12-2 overall
and 3-0 in USA South play.
In #1 singles, Monarch David
Hardy survived a close first
set to defeat Greensboro's
Wayne Zurowski.
Greensboro's Mark Dirou gave
the Pride their only win in
close #3 singles against
with Blane Sumpter.
Dirou and Zurowski were both
defeated in doubles by the
#1 Monarch doubles tandem of
Hardy and Matthew Seigel.
Methodist, who is currently
ranked #7 in the Region,
travels to Sewanee, TN this
weekend to take on host
Sewanee and Mississippi
College.
Methodist 6, Greensboro 1
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Singles
competition |
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1. HARDY, David (MCM)
def. ZUROWSKI, Wayne
(GCM) 7-5, 6-1 |
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2. SIEGEL, Matthew (MCM)
def. ARNAUDIN, Edwin
(GCM) 6-1, 6-0 |
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3. DIROU, Mark (GCM)
def. SUMPTER, Blane
(MCM) 6-3, 7-5 |
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4. STAPLES, Addison
(MCM) def. ROBERTS,
Ben (GCM) 6-1, 6-1 |
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5. MARTIN, Andrew (MCM)
def. THERIAULT,
Francois (GCM) 6-2,
6-2 |
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6. WHEELER, Ryan (MCM)
def. STRABLE, Josh (GCM)
6-2, 6-4 |
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Doubles
competition |
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1. HARDY,
David/SIEGEL,
Matthew (MCM) def.
ZUROWSKI, Wayne/DIROU,
Mark (GCM) 8-2 |
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2. MARTIN,
Andrew/STAPLES,
Addison (MCM) def.
ARNAUDIN,
Edwin/ROBERTS, Ben (GCM)
8-5 |
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3. SUMPTER, Blane/WHEELER,
Ryan (MCM) def.
THERIAULT,
Francois/GAINS,
Chris (GCM) 8-2 |
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Match Notes |
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Methodist 12-2, 3-0
USAS; Regional
ranking #7 |
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Greensboro College
3-9, 1-4 USAS |
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