Merrimack Sweeps Franklin Pierce, 9-0
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. (March 28, 2007) - Merrimack College rolled to a 9-0 victory over Franklin Pierce in Northeast-10 Conference men's tennis action today.
Senior Dan Hrobak (Nashua, N.H./Bishop Guertin) and sophomores John Seaward (Pomfret, Conn./Woodstock Academy), Adam Wilding (Lewiston, Maine/Lewiston) and Steve Viglione (Shelton, Conn./Shelton) were all double-winners for Merrimack in the victory. Seaward posted a 6-1, 6-2 victory at No. 1 singles after combining with Wilding for an 8-6 decision at No. 1 doubles. Wilding also posted a 6-1, 6-2 win at No. 2 singles.
Franklin Pierce (1-2, 1-2 NE-10) is back in action tomorrow when it hosts Stonehill College at 4 p.m. Merrimack (3-8, 1-5 NE-10) hosts Le Moyne College on Sunday at 1 p.m.
|
Singles |
Winner |
Score |
|
Austin Gardella (FP) vs. John Seaward (MER) |
MER |
6-1, 6-2 |
|
Roland Oganyan (FP) vs. Adam Wilding (MER) |
MER |
6-1, 6-2 |
|
Matt Robinson (FP) vs. Steve Viglione (MER) |
MER |
6-3, 6-4 |
|
Michel Vitulano (FP) vs. Dan Hrobak (MER) |
MER |
6-2, 6-0 |
| Ryan Strayer (FP) vs. Brian Reilly (MER) | MER | 8-1 |
| Matthijs Eppinga (FP) vs. Chris Dobi (MER) | MER | 8-2 |
|
Doubles |
Winner |
Score |
|
Gardella/Robinson (FP) vs. Seaward/Wilding (MER) |
MER |
8-6 |
|
Oganyan/Strayer (FP) vs. Hrobak/Dobi (MER) |
MER |
8-4 |
|
Vitulano/Eppinga (FP) vs. Reilly/Viglione (MER) | MER | 8-1 |