Men's Tennis Rolls to 9-0 Win at Saint Anselm
MANCHESTER, NH- Resuming to Conference play on Saturday at Saint
Anselm, the Merrimack men's tennis team rolled past the
Hawks, 9-0 in straight sets to improve to 3-0 in the Northeast-10
and 4-3 overall.
Freshman Petar Golijanin
(Novi Sad, Serbia) teamed with sophomore Sean Pahler (Rumson,
NJ) to win No. 1 singles, 8-3 before winning at No. 3
Singles, 6-0, 6-2. Pahler also won at No. 4 singles, 6-0, 6-0
at Saint Anselm College's outdoor courts Saturday.
The Warriors return to action on Sunday when they host American
International College in Conference play at North Andover High
School at 12:00pm. For the Yellow Jackets, it will be the
first match of their 2009-10 season.
Merrimack Men
9, Saint Anselm 0
Singles
1. Rishi Rajpal (MER) def. Ryan Garrette (STA):
6-4, 6-1
2. Max Eppley (MER) def. John Oberlander (STA):
6-1, 6-1
3. Petar Golijanin (MER) def. Joseph Zucchi
(STA): 6-0. 6-2
4. Sean Pahler (MER) def. Alex Schultheis
(STA): 6-0, 6-0
5. Tim McHugh (MER) def. William Condon (STA):
6-0, 6-0
6. Chris Toegemann (MER) def. Michael Hanna
(STA): 6-1, 6-0
Doubles
1. Golijanin/Pahler (MER) def. Garrette/Condon
(STA): 8-3
2. Rajpal/Hoare (MER) Schultheis/Oberlander
(STA): 9-7
3. Eppley/McHugh (MER) def. Zucchi/Concannon
(STA): 8-0