LATROBE, Pa. -- The Allegheny College men's tennis team earned its second consecutive shutout of a Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) foe, this time beating Saint Vincent College by a 7-0 score on Sunday.
In another dominant performance, the Gators (9-7, 2-0 PAC) won 18 of 20 games played in doubles action. In singles, no Allegheny player lost more than two games while outscoring the Bearcats (10-3, 2-1 PAC), 72-6.
Allegheny head coach
Dave Hayden inserted some new faces into the lineup against Saint Vincent. Freshman
Ari Sutin (San Antonio, Texas/Alamo Heights) made his spring debut in the No. 3 doubles match, teaming up with
Paxton Garland-Sutter (Rochester, Ill./Rochester) for a 6-1 victory.
Sophomore
Levente Mihaly (Békéscsaba, Hungary/Békéscsabai SZC Széchenyi István) didn't lose a game in either of his two matches. In the No. 1 doubles contest, he and
Olivier Erkens (Gouda, Netherlands/Coornhert Gymnasium) were 6-0 winners. In singles, Mihaly took the No. 2 match with consecutive 6-0 sets.
Doubles Results
1.
Olivier Erkens /
Levente Mihaly def. Braden Yokopenic / Blaise Bukovac, 6-0
2.
David Rodriguez /
Zidaan Hassan def.Brady Johnson / J.T. Gockel, 6-1
3.
Paxton Garland-Sutter /
Ari Sutin def. Julien Vonovier / Kyle Murray, 6-1
Singles Results
1.
Adam Memije def. Braden Yokopenic, 6-1, 6-0
2.
Levente Mihaly def. Blaise Bukovac, 6-0, 6-0
3.
David Rodriguez def. Brady Johnson, 6-2, 6-0
4.
Olivier Erkens def. J.T. Gockel, 6-1, 6-0
5.
Zidaan Hassan def. Timothy Jakubek, 6-0, 6-1
6.
Reid Stasolla def. William Hinkson IV, 6-0, 6-1
Up Next
The Gators will travel to Franciscan University for a key PAC showdown against the Barons on Tuesday, March 31, at 4 p.m.