Senior Tim
Fayed led a group of five double-winners for Stonehill in
tonight's NE-10 opener. |
Fayed leads five
double-winners for Skyhawks in NE-10 opener
EASTON, Mass. (September
21, 2010) – Stonehill College opened its
Northeast-10 Conference schedule with a commanding 9-0 victory over
Franklin Pierce University in men's tennis action at Charles Watt
Tennis Courts tonight.
Senior Tim Fayed
(Glastonbury, Conn./Glastonbury), the 2009 Northeast-10
Player of the Year, led the double-winners for Stonehill by
notching wins and No. 1 singles and doubles. Juniors Jonathan
Burke (Wakefield, R.I./South Kingstown) and Aaron
Bergeron (Gorham, Maine/Gorham) and freshmen
Nick
Hyzak (Guilford, Conn./Guilford) and Conor Fallon (Old
Lyme, Conn./Lyme-Old Lyme) also notched a pair of wins for
the Skyhawks.
Fayed posted a 6-3, 6-1 victory
over Franklin Pierce junior Benjamin Brewer (Brattleboro,
Vt./Brattleboro Union) at first singles after combining
with Hyzak for an 8-1 triumph at first doubles. Hyzak also notched
a 6-2, 6-2 triumph at third singles. Burke picked up a 6-1, 6-2 win
at second singles after teaming up with Fallon for an 8-1 victory
at third doubles, while Fallon also notched a 6-2, 6-0 win at fifth
singles. Bergeron rounded out the double winners for the Skyhawks
by picking up a 6-0, 6-1 win at fourth singles after teaming up
with sophomore Chris Martin
(Darien, Conn./Darien) for an 8-3 decision at No. 2
doubles.
Stonehill (2-0, 1-0 NE-10) returns
to action on Sunday when it visits Southern New Hampshire
University at 1 p.m. The Skyhawks return home to host Salve Regina
University on Saturday, October 2, as part of Alumni Weekend at the
College at noon. Franklin Pierce (0-2, 0-2 NE-10) hosts Assumption
College on Saturday, October 9, at 11 a.m.
Stonehill 9, Franklin Pierce 0
Singles
No. 1 Tim
Fayed (STO) def. Benjamin Brewer (FPU), 6-3, 6-1
No. 2 Jonathan Burke (STO) def. Patrick
Gilhuly (FPU), 6-1, 6-2
No. 3 Nick Hyzak (STO) def. Sam Aubin (FPU),
6-2, 6-2
No. 4 Aaron Bergeron (STO) def. Dan McDonough
(FPU), 6-0, 6-1
No. 5 Conor Fallon (STO) def. Kevin Mooiman
(FPU), 6-2, 6-0
No. 6 Taylor Whitcomb
(STO) def. Devon Holbrook (FPU), 6-3, 6-4
Doubles
No. 1 Fayed/Hyzak (STO) def. Brewer/Aubin (FPU),
8-1
No. 2 Martin/Bergeron (STO) def.
Gilhuly/McDonough (FPU), 8-3
No. 3 Burke/Fallon (STO) def.
Mooiman/Holbrook (FPU), 8-1
* - doubles matches played
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