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Match Recap: Men's Tennis | | Jeremy Smith

Gators Blank W&J for Ninth Sweep of the Season

WASHINGTON, Pa.—The Allegheny College men's tennis team concluded non-conference play with a 9-0 sweep on the road at Washington & Jefferson College Thursday (April 18).
 
The sweep marked the ninth of the season for the Gators, the most since they also had nine sweeps during the 2013-14 season.
 
With the win, the Gators improve to 11-8 on the year while Presidents fall to 12-3.
 
At first doubles, Wonjoon Cho (Wichita, Kan./Wichita Collegiate School) and Matt Andrus (Erin, Ont./Erin District) won 8-5.  Colton Johnson Taylor (Apple Valley, Minn./Apple Valley) and Zach Anderson (Bell Meade, N.J./Montgomery) picked up an 8-3 win at second doubles.  Cooper Miller (Falconer, N.Y./Falconer Central) and Mackenzie Knowlton (Toronto, Ont./Niagara Academy of Tennis) wrapped up the doubles sweep with an 8-1 victory in the third flight.
 
Cho won 6-4, 7-5 at first singles.  At second singles, Andrus and Sam Bellini went into a tiebreaker.  Andrus prevailed 10-5 in the extra session to win the match 3-6, 6-1, 1-0 (10-5).  Johnson Taylor was victorious at third singles 6-0, 6-2.  Anderson also had his match at fourth singles go into a tiebreaker, with him winning it 10-7 to collect the win 2-6, 6-2, 1-0 (10-7).  Miller had a 6-0, 6-0 clean sweep at fifth singles, while Knowlton won 6-1, 6-0 at sixth singles.
 
The Gators are back in North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) action Saturday (April 20) at Oberlin College.

Singles Results
1. Wonjoon Cho (ALLM) def. Nate Wang (WJC) 6-4, 7-5
2. Matt Andrus (ALLM) def. Sam Bellini (WJC) 3-6, 6-3, 10-5
3. Colton Johnson Taylor (ALLM) def. Stephen Mehlbaum (WJC) 6-0, 6-2
4. Zach Anderson (ALLM) def. Max Perilstein (WJC) 2-6, 6-2, 10-7
5. Cooper Miller (ALLM) def. Josh Hnat (WJC) 6-0, 6-0
6. Mackenzie Knowlton (ALLM) def. Ruchir Gupta (WJC) 6-0, 6-1

Doubles Results
1. Wonjoon Cho/Matt Andrus (ALLM) def. Nate Wang/Sam Bellini (WJC) 8-5
2. Colton Johnson Taylor/Zach Anderson (ALLM) def. Stephen Mehlbaum/Max Perilstein (WJC) 8-3
3. Mackenzie Knowlton/Cooper Miller (ALLM) def. Ruchir Gupta/Josh Hnat (WJC) 8-1


 
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