Marlins Take 8-1 Win Over Maroons in Men's Tennis

Roanoke

Virginia Wesleyan College

Nick Gunther / Brendan Kelleher (VWCM)
def. Holden Branham / Jose Alvarado (RC)

9-8

Joe Holloway / Paul Gladstone (VWCM)
def. Chris Teeple / Matt Friedlander (RC)

8-6

Bill Goins / Neel Shah (RC)
def. Andreas Combos / Jake Morgan (VWCM)

8-2

Paul Gladstone (VWCM)
def. Holden Branham (RC)

6-0, 6-1

Brendan Kelleher (VWCM)
def. Jose Alvarado (RC)

6-3, 6-7, 10-6

Nick Gunther (VWCM)
def. Chris Teeple (RC)

6-4, 7-5

Andreas Combos (VWCM)
def. Bill Goins (RC)

6-2, 6-1

Joe Holloway (VWCM)
def. Neel Shah (RC)

7-5, 3-6, 7-6

Drew Fairbanks (VWCM)
def. Matt Friedlander (RC)

3-6, 6-1, 6-1

full stats

Posted: Apr 22, 2017

The Basics

Score: Virginia Wesleyan 8 | Roanoke 1
Records: Roanoke 3-12, 2-7 ODAC | Virginia Wesleyan 4-13, 2-4 ODAC
Location: Norfolk, Va.

The Lead: The Marlins shutout the Maroons in the singles match-ups to take an 8-1 ODAC win.

How it Happened:

Billy Goins and Neel Shah earned RC's only win of the day in a 8-2 victory over Andrew Combos and Jake Morgan at No. 3.
No. 2 Jose Alvarado (3-6, 7-6, 6-10) and No. 5 Shah (5-7, 6-3, 6-7) fell to Brendan Kelleher and Joe Holloway, respectively.
No. 6 Matt Friedlander fell to Drew Fairbanks in a 6-3, 1-6, 1-6 three set battle.

Up Next: Roanoke closes out the regular season with a 1 p.m. match at Hampden-Sydney on Saturday.

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