Men's Tennis Ends Fall at Holy Cross, Undefeated
WORCESTER, MA – Before darkness fell at Holy Cross, the
Merrimack men's tennis Warriors (3-0, 2-0 NE-10) came away
with a 4-2 win over the Crusaders on Thursday afternoon.
Freshman Petar Golijanin (Novi Sad, Serbia) was
the top singles winner for the Warriors at No. 2 over John Burke,
6-0, 6-1. Golijanin improves to 5-2 on the year, helping Merrimack
to an undefeated mark through the fall season.
In doubles play, Max Eppley (Malaga, Spain) and
Tim McHugh (Edgartown, MA)
squeaked out a No. 1 doubles win, 9-8.
Merrimack resumes the 2009-10 season on March 16 at home versus
Saint Anselm College.
SINGLES
1. Matt Wierzel (HC) def. Max Eppley (MC), 6-1,
6-3
2. Petar Golijanin (MC) def. John Burke (HC),
6-0, 6-1
3. Sean Pahler (MC) def. Dan Phelan (HC), 7-6,
6-2
4. Chris Das (HC) def. Liam Hoare (MC), 6-3, 3-6,
6-3
5. Tim McHugh (MC) def. Ajeya Shekar, 6-4,
6-3
6. Tim Regan (HC), Jon Ravenelle (MC), Not
finished-darkness
DOUBLES
1. Eppley/Pahler (MC) def. Wierzel/Burke (HC),
9-8
2. Das/Phelan (HC) def. Golijanin/McHugh (MC),
8-4
3. Hoare/Toegemann (MC) def. Shekar/Scot Brownell
(HC), 8-6
