RC Men's Tennis Tops Emory & Henry 9-0

RC Men's Tennis Tops Emory & Henry 9-0

The Basics
Score: 
Roanoke 9, Emory & Henry 0
Records: Roanoke 6-6, 3-3 ODAC / Emory & Henry 1-8, 0-5 ODAC
Location: Salem, Va.

The Lead: The Roanoke Men's Tennis team topped Emory & Henry 9-0 on Sunday.

How it Happened

  • Joey Ross topped John Dalton Ferguson 6-2 and 6-3 to go along with a win at No. 2 doubles with his teammate Holden Branham.
  • Matt Kessler and Jacob Morrs won at No. 2 and No.3 singles, respectively then partnered to win at No. 1 doubles.
  • Chris Teeple, Matt Freidlander and Neel Shah also won singles matches.

Roanoke College Men 9, Emory & Henry 0
Singles competition:

1. Joey Ross (RCM) def. John Dalton Ferguson (EHCM) 6-2, 6-3
2. Matt Kessler (RCM) def. Kamil Aliev (EHCM) 6-4, 6-1
3. Jacob Morris (RCM) def. Luke Funkhouser (EHCM) 6-1, 6-0
4. Chris Teeple (RCM) def. Andrew McClung (EHCM) 7-6, 6-1
5. Matt Friedlander (RCM) def. James Watson-Dare (EHCM) 6-1, 6-2
6. Neel Shah (RCM) def. Jared Carter (EHCM) 6-0, 6-0
 
Doubles competition:
1. Matt Kessler/Jacob Morris (RCM) def. John Dalton Ferguson/Luke Funkhouser (EHCM) 8-5
2. Holden Branham/Joey Ross (RCM) def. Andrew McClung/Kamil Aliev (EHCM) 8-3
3. Jose Alvarado/Bill Goins (RCM) def. Jared Carter/James Watson-Dare (EHCM) 8-0