March 19, 2009

Mt. Pleasant, S.C. - The Lafayette men's and women's tennis teams both dropped their matches, 7-0, at the College of Charleston on Wednesday.

Though Steven Benezra battled in a 7-5 loss with Joe Nicolazzi in the fourth singles, Nicolazzi defeated him in the second set, 6-1. The third men's doubles team of Andrew Morris and James Murphy came close but couldn't pull out a win over Mickael Boyer and Chris Toussaint, falling 8-7 (5).

Meanwhile, the women struggled all day, never finishing with better than a 6-2 loss in a set.

The Leopards finish their four-match road trip on March 25 at Delaware.

Women's Results
Singles
#1 Holly Dowse def. Allie Seranko 6-0,6-2
#2 Anna Evans def. Rachel Rohinsky 6-0,6-2
#3 Kinsey Casey def. Ansley Scudder 6-0,6-1
#4 Keely Mulligan def. Sarah Sykes 6-0,6-0
#5 Nina Burgoon def. Emily DeLuca 6-0,6-1
#6 Amanda Schwarz def. Nancy Parker 6-1,6-0
Doubles
#1 Mulligan/ Casey def. Scudder/ Sykes 8-1
#2 Newman/ Dowse def. Gordon/ Seranko 8-1
#3 Evans/ Burgoon def. Cavanagh/ DeLuca 8-0

Men's Results
Singles
#1 Lukas Koncilia def. Doug Gallagher 6-1,6-0
#2 Mickael Boyer def. Justin Haar 6-0,6-2
#3 Mickael Trintignac def. Eric Wiley 6-3,6-2
#4 Joe Nicolazzi def. Steven Benezra 7-5,6-1
#5 Victor Wibreus def. Kyle MacLelland 6-4,6-3
#6 Bo Crouch def. James Murphy 6-3,6-3
Doubles
#1 Koncilia/Delme def. MacLelland/Gallagher 8-2
#2 Myers/Nicolazzi def. Haar/Benezra 8-2
#3 Toussaint/Boyer def. Morris/Murphy 8-7(5)