Men's Tennis

April 18, 2009

Men's Tennis Drops 9-0 Decision At Merrimack

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. - The Saint Michael's College men's tennis team (6-7, 6-3 Northeast-10 Conference) suffered a 9-0 loss at Merrimack College on Saturday evening.

For the Purple Knights, senior John Lescure (Kennebunk, Maine/Berwick Academy) suffered two close losses, including a tiebreaker setback in #1 doubles.

Saint Michael's closes out the regular season on Sunday with a 12 p.m. match at Assumption College.

At North Andover, Mass.

Doubles

1. John Seaward/Max Eppley (mc) def. John Lescure/Sean Steigerwald (sm) 9-8 (7-5)

2. Adam Wilding/Rishi Rajpal (mc) def. David Besserer/Sean Naughton (sm) 8-3

3. Steve Viglione/Sean Pahler (mc) def. Dillon Bunt/Ryan Magee (sm) 8-0

Singles

1. Rajpal (mc) def. Lescure (sm) 6-4, 6-3

2. Wilding (mc) def. Steigerwald (sm) 6-2, 6-1

3. Seaward (mc) def. Besserer (sm) 6-0, 6-0

4. Eppley (mc) def. Naughton (sm) 6-1, 6-0

5. Pahler (mc) def. Bunt (sm) 6-0, 6-1

6. Viglione (mc) def. Magee (sm) 6-1, 6-0

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Athletics

Men's Tennis

April 18, 2009

Men's Tennis Drops 9-0 Decision At Merrimack