Third Straight Win for the Seahawks
St. Mary's City, Md. - Junior Kenny Nugent (Pocomoke, Md./Pocomoke) notched his team-high sixth win of the season as the St. Mary's College of Maryland men's tennis team recorded an 8-1 victory over Lancaster Bible College for their third straight victory Saturday afternoon in non-conference action.
Nugent registered a 6-2, 6-0 victory over junior Brendan Arey (Windsor, Conn.) at No. 4 singles to improve to 6-2 on the season.
Nugent and his doubles partner, junior Sam Barton (Edgewater, Md./Key), started the match by picking up their team-best fifth doubles win with an 8-3 victory over senior Timothy Hogan (Upper Sulford, Pa.) and freshman Jonathon Recaman (Marin, Spain) at No. 1. Nugent and Barton are 5-3 on the year, including 4-3 at No. 2 doubles.
Junior Drew Barnes (Ellicott City, Md./Centennial) tallied his first career singles win with a 6-0, 6-1 win over sophomore Brandon Taylor (New Bethlehem, Pa.) at No. 6 singles in his first year with Seahawk tennis.
St. Mary's will return to action tomorrow when the Seahawks travel to Glenside, Pennsylvania to take on Arcadia University at 1:00.
Tennis Match Results
3/7/2009 at St. Mary's City, Md. (Somerset Tennis
Complex)
St. Mary's (Md.) 8, Lancaster Bible 1
Singles competition
1. Andrew MacLaughlin (SMC) def. Jonathon Recaman (LBC)
6-2, 6-3
2. Ryan Torrenti (LBC) def. Sam Barton (SMC) retired
3. Thomas Hoesman (SMC) def. Timothy Hogan (LBC) 6-1, 6-3
4. Kenny Nugent (SMC) def. Brendan Arey (LBC) 6-2, 6-0
5. Robbie Bourdon (SMC) def. Josh Formanek (LBC) 6-0, 6-1
6. Drew Barnes (SMC) def. Brandon Taylor (LBC) 6-0, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Kenny Nugent/Sam Barton (SMC) def. Timothy
Hogan/Jonathon Recaman (LBC) 8-3
2. Robbie Bourdon/Thomas Hoesman (SMC) def. Ryan Torrenti/Josh
Shuster (LBC) 4-1, retired
3. Andrew MacLaughlin/Brett Hermans (SMC) def. Brendan Arey/Josh
Formanek (LBC) 8-0
Match Notes:
Lancaster Bible 0-2
St. Mary's (Md.) 6-2
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles
(2,4,5,6,3,1)
T-3:05 A-25
