MARCH 5, 2013
KING'S MEN'S TENNIS FALLS TO URSINUS, COE IN FLORIDA
ORLANDO -- The King's College men's tennis team dropped a pair of matches to Ursinus College and Coe College Tuesday on its spring break strip to Orlando. The Monarchs fell to Ursinus 7-2 in its first match of the day before losing to undefeated Coe 8-1. The Monarchs now stand at 2-5 on the year.
Jake Rohring and Bobby Buttafogo were singles winners against Ursinus with Rohring pulling out a three-set 7-5, 1-6, 10-3 triumph. Against Coe (13-0), the Monarchs were swept in all six singles bouts as Rohring teamed with Tony Bevevino to register a doubles victory.
Ursinus College 7, King's College 2
Singles competition
1. Evan Stuchin (UC) def. Tony Bevevino (K) 6-0, 6-3
2. Jake Rohring (K) def. Evan Lord (UC) 7-6 (7-1), 1-6, 10-3
3. Bobby Buttafogo (K) def. Dylan Marsh (UC) 6-0, 6-2
4. Alex Elbogen (UC) def. Chris DiMino (K) 6-2, 6-4
5. David Rowe (UC) def. Nick Conte (K) 6-1, 6-2
6. Mike Melchiorre (UC) def. Ryan Hegarty (K) 7-6 (7-4), 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Evan Stuchin/Matt Hope (UC) def. Tony Bevevino/Jake Rohring (K) 9-8 (7-4)
2. Tyler Arsenault/Alex Elbogen (UC) def. Bobby Buttafogo/Chris DiMino (K) 8-6
3. Mike Melchiorre/David Rowe (UC) def. P.T. Romano/Brandon Franklin (K) 8-4
Coe College 8, King's College 1
Singles competition
1. Zack Decker (C) def. Tony Bevevino (K) 6-3, 6-2
2. Mark Kroll (C) def. Bobby Buttafogo (K) 6-2, 6-4
3. Daken Starkenburg (C) def. Jake Rohring (K) 6-3, 6-7, 10-7
4. Alex Klaas (C) def. Chris DiMino (K) 6-2, 6-2
5. Scott Kleymann (C) def. Andrew Panzitta (K) 6-0, 6-0
6. Alex Leovic (C) def. P.T. Romano (K) 6-3, 6-2
Doubles competition
1. Tony Bevevino/Jake Rohring (K) def. Zack Decker/Mark Kroll (COEM) 8-3
2. Alex Klaas/Daken Starkenburg (C) def. Bobby Buttafogo/Chris DiMino (K) 8-2
3. Alex Leovic/Scott Kleymann (C) def. Nick Conte/Brandon Franklin (K) 8-3
Match Notes:
King's College 2-5
Coe College 13-0