Springfield, MA--- The Sage Colleges' men's tennis team travelled to Western New England University on Wednesday for a non-conference match with the Golden Bears. WNEU tallied a 9-0 win to improve to 3-4 overall, while Sage falls to 0-6.
WNEU's Chris Holzinger tallied a 6-1, 6-1 win over Sage's senior Alex Cabrera (Kingston, NY/Kingston) at first singles. For the Golden Bears, Jon Paul Ouellette tallied a 6-1, 6-3 win at No. 2 singles of Sage's rookie Rob Hansen (Niskayuna, NY/Niskayuna).
The Gators return to action on Wednesday, April 12 for a 5 p.m. Skyline Conference match at Mt. St. Mary College.
Tennis Match Results
Sage (NY) vs Western New England
04/04/12 at Springfield, Mass.
Western New England 9, Sage (NY) 0
Singles competition
1. Chris Holzinger (WNE) def. Alex Cabrera (SAGEMEN) 6-1, 6-1
2. JonPaul Ouellette (WNE) def. Rob Hansen (SAGEMEN) 6-1, 6-3
3. Shawn Fitzpatrick (WNE) def. Dylan Spring (SAGEMEN) 6-2, 6-0
4. Greg Tischofer (WNE) def. Gerard Beaudin (SAGEMEN) 6-1, 6-1
5. Peter Lefrancois (WNE) def. Cory Alvardo (SAGEMEN) 6-0, 6-0
6. Tyler Unwin (WNE) def. Mark Castillo (SAGEMEN) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Chris Holzinger/Peter Lefrancois (WNE) def. Alex Cabrera/Rob Hansen (SAGEMEN) 8-0
2. JonPaul Ouellette/Peter Nassar (WNE) def. Dylan Spring/Gerard Beaudin (SAGEMEN) 8-1
3. Shawn Fitzpatrick/John Mindek (WNE) def. Cory Alvardo/Mark Castillo (SAGEMEN) 8-0
Match Notes:
Sage (NY) 0-6
Western New England 3-4