APRIL 19, 2010
KING'S MEN'S TENNIS EARNS 7-2 VICTORY OVER BAPTIST BIBLE
WILKES-BARRE -- The King's College men's tennis team won two of the three doubles matches, then put the match away by capturing five of the six singles contests as the Monarchs posted a 7-2 victory over visiting Baptist Bible College Monday at Kirby Park.
In singles, Mike Steinberger, Nick Conte, and Pasquale Romano joined Hand and Carroll in straight set victories. The Defenders received a doubles win from Ryne Davies and Aaron Hixson while Michael Brandon posted the lone singles triumph.
King's returns to the court Tuesday when the Monarchs host Arcadia at 3:30 p.m. at Kirby Park.
King's College 7, Baptist Bible College 2
Singles competition:
1. Johnathan Hand (K) def. Meade, Samuel (B) 6-2, 6-2
2. Tim Carroll (K) def. Davies, Ryne (B) 6-2, 6-1
3. Michael Steinberger (K) def. Hixson, Aaron (B) 6-4, 6-4
4. Nick Conte (K) def. Benjamin, Matthew (B) 6-1, 6-0
5. Pasquale Romano (K) def. McCauley, Aaron (B) 6-0, 6-3
6. Brandon, Michael (B) def. Matt Grassi (K) 7-6 (9-7), 6-3
Doubles competition:
1. Johnathan Hand/Tim Carroll (K) def. Meade, Samuel/Benjamin, Matthew (B) 8-3
2. Davies, Ryne/Hixson, Aaron (B) def. Joe Guza/Jonathan Ferrie (K) 9-7
3. David Chen/Marco Stallone (K) def. McCauley, Aaron/Tornow, Zachary (B) 8-0
Match Notes:
King's College 6-8