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Devin
Patel |
Michael
O'Malley |
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Tim
McGurrin |
Mike
Pannone |
Box Score
SCRANTON, Pa.—The University of Scranton men’s tennis
team won its second straight match by downing Susquehanna
University, 8-1, in Landmark Conference action at the Royal Courts
Saturday afternoon.
Scranton, now 3-4 overall and 2-1 in the conference, received two
wins apiece from seniors Tim
McGurrin (Clarks Summit, Pa./Scranton Preparatory),
Joe Morra (Bronx, NY/Fordham Preparatory), and
Mike Pannone (Maplewood, NJ/Seton Hall
Preparatory), and junior David
Teres (Lebanon, NJ/North Hunterdon).
Freshman Michael
O’Malley (Middletown, NJ/Christian Brothers
Academy) and the doubles team of seniors Bennett Kelley (Pennington, NJ/Hopewell Valley
Central) and Devin
Patel (Clarks Summit, Pa./Scranton Preparatory) also
picked up a point for Scranton today.
McGurrin’s win in singles, a 6-0, 6-1 victory over Michael
Hickey at the number one spot in the lineup, was the 33rd of his
career while Pannone notched his 38th with a 6-1, 6-3 win over Mats
Haaland at four. Morra picked up his 44th career victory when
Jeremy Neville retired after dropping the first game in the first
set.
The Royals will travel to Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, on Monday,
April 15, to take on Juniata College in Landmark Conference action
beginning at 3:30 p.m.
The results of today’s match are as follows:
Scranton 8, Susquehanna 1
Doubles
1. Tim McGurrin/David Teres (S) def. Michael Hickey/Garrett Lynn,
8-4
2. Joe Morra/Mike Pannone (S) def. Mats Haaland/Jeremy Neville,
8-0
3. Bennett Kelley/Devin Patel (S) def. Ian Endresen/Kevin
Schneider, 8-1
Singles
1. Tim McGurrin (S) def. Michael Hickey, 6-0, 6-1
2. David Teres (S) def. Garrett Lynn, 6-0, 6-0
3. Joe Morra (S) def. Jeremy Neville, 1-0, retired
4. Mike Pannone (S) def. Mats Haaland, 6-1, 6-3
5. Michael O'Malley (S) def. Ian Endresen, 4-6, 6-2, 1-0
(10-3)
6. Kevin Schneider (SUS) def. Kevin Murphy, 6-3, 6-3
Susquehanna 4-11/1-5 Landmark
University of Scranton 3-4/2-1 Landmark
--ROYALS--