Roanoke Tennis Tops Hampden-Sydney 8-1

Roanoke Tennis Tops Hampden-Sydney 8-1
The Basics
Score:
Roanoke 8, Hampden-Sydney 1
Records: Roanoke 3-4, 2-1 ODAC, Hampden-Sydney 1-6, 0-3 ODAC
Location: Salem, Va.
 
The Lead: Roanoke Men's Tennis topped Hampden-Sydney 8-1 on Saturday afternoon.
 
How it Happened
  • Roanoke won five of the six singles matches on Saturday highlighted by Matt Kessler downing Trent Singleton 6-1, 6-3 in No. 1 Singles.
  • Joey Ross beat Andrew Loving 6-0, 6-2 at No. 2, while Holden Branham, Jose Alvarado and Chris Teeple won at 4, 5 and 6, respectively for the Maroons.
  • Morris and Kessler teamed up to beat David Anderson and Patrick Bryant 8-0 in No. 1 doubles.
  • Ross and Branham and topped Harrison Stone and Singleton 8-3 at No. 2 doubles, while Billy Goins and Alvarado won 8-5 in No. 3 doubles.
Up Next: Roanoke will host UVA Wise at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. 


Roanoke 8, Hampden-Sydney 1
Singles competition:
1. Matt Kessler (RC) def. Trent Singleton (HSC) 6-1, 6-3
2. Joey Ross (RC) def. Andrew Loving (HSC) 6-0, 6-2
3. Harrison Stone (HSC) def. Jacob Morris (RC) 1-6, 6-3, 12-10
4. Holden Branham (RC) def. David Anderson (HSC) 6-3, 6-0
5. Jose Alvarado (RC) def. Nathan Horvit (HSC) 6-4, 6-4
6. Chris Teeple (RC) def. Patrick Bryant (HSC) 6-0, 6-2

Doubles competition:
1. Jacob Morris/Matt Kessler (RC) def. David Anderson/Patrick Bryant (HSC) 8-0
2. Joey Ross/Holden Branham (RC) def. Harrison Stone/Trent Singleton (HSC) 8-3
3. Billy Goins/Jose Alvarado (RC) def. Andrew Loving/Nathan Horvit (HSC) 8-5