Franklin Pierce Dominates Le Moyne, 8-1
#3 Doubles Pair Morgan and Szpakowski Improve to 5-0 Against NE-10
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (April 10, 2004) - The Franklin Pierce men's tennis team upended Le Moyne, 8-1 in Northeast-10 Conference action this afternoon.
In singles play, senior captain Darko Minic (Belgrade, Serbia/XII Belgrade Gimnasium) defeated Dave Majcak (New York Mills, N.Y.) 6-0, 6-1 at #1 singles; junior Arun Lazarus (Bradenton, Fla./Bayshore) fell in the first set 5-7, and came back to drop Frank Donaldson (Brewerton, N.Y.) 6-0, 6-0 in the second and third sets at #2 singles. Maciej Szpakowski (Cieszyn, Poland/Mattituck (N.Y.)) blanked Ryan Delany (Clay, N.Y.) 6-0, 6-0 at #3 singles, while Elliot Mcllellan (Jaffrey, N.H./Williston-Northampton) and J.P. Morgan (Hampton Bays, N.Y./Hampton Bays) also picked up one-on-one wins for Franklin Pierce.
All three doubles combinations for the Ravens were victorious in their matches, as well. Morgan and Szpakowski continued their dominance at #3 doubles, improving to 5-0 in conference play on the season.
Franklin Pierce (4-11, 3-3 NE-10)
next hosts American International in Northeast-10 action on Monday
at 3 p.m., while Le Moyne (1-7, 1-7 NE-10) faces Saint Michael's at
home on Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Franklin Pierce 8, Le Moyne 1
| Singles | Winner | Score |
| Darko Minic (FP) vs. Dave Majcak (LC) |
FP | 6-0, 6-1 |
| Arun Lazarus (FP) vs. Frank Donaldson (LC) | FP | 5-7, 6-0. 6-0 |
| Maciej Szpakowski (FP) vs. Ryan Delany (LC) | FP | 6-0, 6-0 |
| Elliot Mcllellan (FP) vs. Ely Amora (LC) | FP | 6-1, 6-2 |
| Craig Weeks (FP) vs. Josh Wilson (LC) | LC | 6-2, 6-3 |
| J.P. Morgan (FP) vs. Jason Stugart (LC) | FP |
6-0, 6-0 |
| Doubles | Winner | Score |
| Minic/Lazarus (FP) vs. Majcak/Donaldson (LC) | FP | 8-6 |
| Mcllellan/Jones (FP) vs. Amora/Wilson (LC) | FP | 8-0 |
| Morgan/Szpakowski (FP) vs. Delany/Bob Kustoroski (LC) | FP | 8-0 |