GETTYSBURG, Pa. – Gettysburg College (2-4) wrapped up its home slate with a 9-0 victory over McDaniel College (0-4) in Centennial Conference men's tennis action at the Bullets Tennis Courts Friday evening.
Singles competition
1.
Alex Kagan (GCM) def. Luke Szukalski (MCD) 6-4, 6-1
2.
Michael Zayneh (GCM) def. Del Carden (MCD) 6-0, 6-0
3.
Zach LaChance (GCM) def. Quinn Burker (MCD) 6-1, 6-1
4.
Patrick Bodovitz (GCM) def. Noah Friedman (MCD) 6-0, 6-0
5.
Alec Shalk (GCM) def. No player (MCD), by forfeit
6.
Matt Rau (GCM) def. No player (MCD), by forfeit
Doubles competition
1.
Alex Kagan/
Michael Zayneh (GCM) def. Luke Szukalski/Del Carden (MCD) 8-2
2.
Zach LaChance/
Matt Rau (GCM) def. Quinn Burker/Noah Friedman (MCD) 8-3
3.
Max Levy/
Alec Shalk (GCM) def. No player/No player (MCD), by forfeit
Match Recap
Gettysburg cruised past the out-manned McDaniel squad with forfeit wins at third doubles and fifth and sixth singles. The Bullets won both doubles competitions with the first-year duo of
Alex Kagan (Guilford, Conn./Guilford) and
Michael Zayneh (Hilton Head, S.C./Heritage Academy) winning 8-2 at the top flight and juniors
Zach LaChance (Pittstown, N.J./Delaware Valley) and
Matt Rau (Castle Pines, Colo./Regis Jesuit) claiming an 8-3 win at No. 2.
The Bullets swept the four singles matches played. Zayneh and senior
Patrick Bodovitz (Garden City, N.Y./Garden City) each put down a pair of bagels (6-0, 6-0) at the second and fourth flights. LaChance posted a pair of 6-1 scores at No. 3, while Kagan wrapped up the win with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Luke Szukalski.
Where the Series Stands Now
Gettysburg has won 37 consecutive meetings with McDaniel dating back to 1983. The Bullets improved to 73-29-2 in the all-time series.
Next Up
Gettysburg wraps up the season at Franklin & Marshall College next Saturday, May 1, at noon.