Apr 14, 2009

MEADVILLE, Pa. - The Allegheny men's tennis team earned an indoor win at the Wise Center with a 9-0 sweep of Westminster on Tuesday.

Singles winners for the Gators were Matt Chiricosta, Zack Kerosky, Jake Allmaras, Ben Hurtuk, Nick Darrow and Danny Jacobs. All matches were played under pro-set rules.

Chiricosta was victorious over Stefan Hadricky at first singles, 8-2, while Kerosky defeated Fred Romeo in second singles, 8-0. Allmaras defeated Mark Drabick in the third singles match, 8-2, and Hurtuk handled Scott Lawrence, 8-3, at fourth singles.

Also for Allegheny, Darrow defeated Trevor Young at fifth singles, 8-0, and Jacobs took down J.D. Eicher, 8-4, in sixth singles.

In pairs competition, Chiricosta and Hurtuk teamed to win at first doubles against Hadricky and Romeo, 8-0. At second doubles, Allmaras and Ryan Zipf defeated Drabick and Lawrence, 8-0, while in third doubles, Kerosky and Gordon beat Young and Mike Codiza, 8-0.

The Gator men will be in action next on Wednesday when they host Case Western for a 4:30 p.m. match.