Colby-Sawyer improves to 9-5 and will continue a four-match homestand on Saturday with a 1 p.m. North Atlantic Conference (NAC) tilt with Castleton. The Huskies drop to 7-1 and will resume Little East Conference (LEC) action on Saturday with a 1 p.m. home match against Rhode Island College.
The Chargers were able to take an important lead heading in to singles by winning two of the three
doubles matches. Ross Kenney (Hampton Falls, N.H.) and Alex Wright (St. Austell, Cornwall, England) gave Colby-Sawyer its first point with an impressive 8-0 victory over Sebastien Taylor and Michael Wong at No. 3. Dean Boodakian (Burlington, Mass.) teamed with Ryan Sawyer (Edgartown, Mass.) to defeat Samuel Holland and Eric Berry-Sandelin, 8-4 in the No. 2 doubles slot. The Huskies lone doubles point came at No. 1 as Tyler Adams and Kyle Curley defeated Gustav Jigrup (Vastra Frolunda, Sweden) and Shawn Bissonette (Plattsburgh, N.Y.), 8-4.
Southern Maine won the top three singles matches, but the Chargers were able to secure the match by winning at four, five and six.
Ryan Broderick (Londonderry, N.H.) did not drop a game in a straight sets win over Wong at No. 6. Kenney cruised to a 6-1, 6-1 victory at the fifth flight over Taylor. Boodakian clinched the match with a 7-5, 6-3 win at No. 4 over Holland.
Adams defeated Jigrup at No. 1 6-0, 6-3.
The No. 2 and No. 3 players split their first two sets and with the match already decided, the third set was played to a 10-point tiebreaker. Curley dropped the first set 6-1, but rebounded for a 6-3, 10-8 win over Wright at No. 2. Berry-Sandelin edged Sawyer 6-2, 4-6, 10-5 at No.3.
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Colby-Sawyer College 5, Southern Maine 4
04/20/16 at New London, N.H. (Kelsey Courts)
Singles competition |
1. Tyler Adams (USM) def. Gustav Jigrup (CSCM1516) 6-0, 6-3 |
2. Kyle Curley (USM) def. Alex Wright (CSCM1516) 1-6, 6-3, 10-8 |
3. Eric Berry-Sandelin (USM) def. Ryan Sawyer (CSCM1516) 6-2, 4-6, 10-5 |
4. Dean Boodakian (CSCM1516) def. Samuel Holland (USM) 7-5, 6-3 |
5. Ross Kenney (CSCM1516) def. Sebastien Taylor (USM) 6-1, 6-1 |
6. Ryan Broderick (CSCM1516) def. Michael Wong (USM) 6-0, 6-0 |
Doubles competition |
1. Tyler Adams/Kyle Curley (USM) def. Gustav Jigrup/Shawn Bissonette (CSCM1516) 8-4 |
2. Dean Boodakian/Ryan Sawyer (CSCM1516) def. Samuel Holland/Eric Berry-Sandelin (USM) 8-4 |
3. Ross Kenney/Alex Wright (CSCM1516) def. Sebastien Taylor/Michael Wong (USM) 8-0 |
Match Notes |
Southern Maine 7-1 |
Colby-Sawyer College 9-5 |
T-3:00 A-15 |
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