WENHAM, Mass.—Gordon Men's Tennis rolled to its third consecutive Commonwealth Coast Conference victory, beating Wentworth 8-1 at the Brigham Courts on Tuesday. The Fighting Scots swept the singles lineup and took the top two doubles courts to keep pace near the top of the CCC standings.
Gordon improves to 11-4 and 3-1 in league action, while Wentworth dips to 2-5 and 1-3 respectively. The Fighting Scots will be in search of their fifth straight win when they host Colby-Sawyer for the second time in 2016-17 next Monday at 4 p.m. Wentworth is right back at it on Wednesday April 12 at Eastern Nazarene.
Mason Casady (Santa Barbara, Calif.) and Nate Lookwhy (Westborough, Mass.) got things started with a solid 8-2 showing at the top flight over Matthew Smith (Pelham, N.H.) and Jeff Tocco (Plymouth, Mass.).
Jonathan Frink (La Crescenta, Calif.) and
Peter Godwin (Manchester, Conn.) quickly gave Gordon a 2-0 lead with an 8-3 result at the two spot.
Wentworth fought back with an 8-3 win at third by Thinh Dang (Boston, Mass.) and Alex Mularski (Auburn, Mass.).
The Fighting Scots cruised through the singles lineup with six straight-set victories. Dang gave Godwin a run for his money at fifth singles, but the Gordon junior had just enough in each set for a 6-3, 6-3 win.
Gordon 8, Wentworth 1
04/11/17 at Wenham, Mass. (Brigham Courts)
| Singles competition |
| 1. Mason Casady (GC) def. Matthew Smith (WIT) 6-1, 6-1 |
| 2. Nate Lookwhy (GC) def. Jeff Tocco (WIT) 6-0, 6-1 |
| 3. Jonathan Frink (GC) def. Seng Ly (WIT) 6-2, 6-1 |
| 4. Mike D'Antuono (GC) def. Zach Peter (WIT) 6-0, 6-0 |
| 5. Peter Godwin (GC) def. Thinh Dang (WIT) 6-3, 6-3 |
| 6. Kris Marineau (GC) def. Alex Mularski (WIT) 6-1, 6-2 |
| Match Notes |
| Wentworth 2-5 (1-3 CCC) |
| Gordon 11-4 (3-1 CCC) |
| Order of finish: Doubles (1,2,3); Singles (2,4,1,3,6,5) |
| Official: Anne Girian T-2:30 A-40 |
