Stonehill Defeats Franklin Pierce, 9-0
EASTON, Mass. (April 6, 2006) - Stonehill College collected a 9-0 victory over Franklin Pierce in Northeast-10 Conference men's tennis action this afternoon.
Senior Michael Pelaggi (Dedham, Mass./Dedham) led Stonehill's double-winners as he notched a 6-2, 6-3 victory at No. 1 singles after teaming with sophomore John McGaffigan (Dedham, Mass./Dedham) for an 8-5 triumph at No. 1 doubles. McGaffigan outlasted Franklin Pierce sophomore Austin Gardella (Norwalk, Conn./Norwalk) for a 4-6, 7-5, 10-3 win at No. 2 singles.
Franklin Pierce (1-6, 1-6 NE-10) is back in action on Saturday when it hosts Le Moyne College at 1 p.m. Stonehill (13-2, 9-0 NE-10) hosts Bryant University on Saturday at 1 p.m.
Stonehill 9, Franklin Pierce 0
|
Singles |
Winner |
Score |
|
Dixon Simmons (FP) vs. Michael Pelaggi (STO) |
STO |
6-2, 6-3 |
|
Austin Gardella (FP) vs. John McGaffigan (STO) |
STO |
4-6, 7-5, 10-3 |
|
Roland Oganyan (FP) vs. Jason Allagretti (STO) |
STO |
6-1, 3-6, 6-4 |
|
Adam Bogdan (FP) vs. Andy DeVita (STO) |
STO |
6-1, 6-2 |
| Matt Robinson (FP) vs. Will Herchel (STO) | STO | 6-0, 6-2 |
| Tedi George (FP) vs. Matt Hansen (STO) | STO | 6-0, 6-0 |
|
Doubles |
Winner |
Score |
|
Simmons/Gardella (FP) vs. Pelaggi/McGaffigan (STO) |
STO |
8-5 |
|
Oganyan/Bogdan (FP) vs. Allegretti/Matt Grabella (STO) |
STO |
8-0 |
| Robinson/Ryan Strayer (FP) vs. DeVita/Herchel (STO) | STO | 8-1 |