Men's Tennis Falls to Western Connecticut State, 5-4
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. -- In Little East Conference men's tennis action, the Bridgewater State College Bears dropped a 5-4 decision to Western Connecticut State University this afternoon from the Dr. Henry Rosen Memorial Tennis Courts in Bridgewater.
The Bears (2-3, 0-1 LEC) captured two out of the three doubles matches, but dropped four of the six singles matches in the loss. Senior co-captain Barry Gorman (Hopedale, Ma) remained undefeated in five singles matches this season as he won in three sets at the third flight, 1-6, 6-2, 6-4. Gorman also teamed up with junior Brendon Barbo (Yarmouthport, MA) for an 8-6 victory at second flight doubles.
Barbo was the Bears only other singles winner as he came away with a straight set, 6-2, 6-1, win at the fifth flight. Freshmen Justin Lipomi (Lowell, MA) and Nicholas Amrose (Arlington, MA) paired up for an 8-3 victory in third flight doubles action.
Bridgewater State travels to UMass Boston on Tuesday afternoon for a 3 PM Little East match with the Beacons.
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Singles Matches |
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Score |
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1) Wayne Tentler (WCSU) Def. Matt Charest (BSC) |
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6-2, 4-6, 6-4 |
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2) Matt Fogers (WCSU) Def. Gonzalo Gomez (BSC) |
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6-1, 6-0 |
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3) Barry Gorman (BSC) Def. Andrew Kelly (WCSU) |
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1-6, 6-2, 6-4 |
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4) Pat Matysek (WSU) Def. Justin Lipomi (BSC) |
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6-1, 7-5 |
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5) Brendon Barbo (BSC) Def. Joe Pascelli (WCSU) |
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6-2, 6-1 |
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6) Tom Fingerman (WCSU) Def. Jonathan Bouchard (BSC) |
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7-6 (7-2), 4-6, 7-5 |
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Doubles Matches |
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Score |
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1) Tentler/Foger (WCSU) Def. Charest/Gomez (BSC) |
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8-3 |
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2) Gorman/Barbo (BSC) Def. Kelly/Matysek (WCSU) |
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8-6 |
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3) Lipomi/Nicholas Amrose (BSC) Def. Pascelli/Fingerman (WCSU) |
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8-2 |