Men’s tennis opens conference play with 9-0 win

By Chuck Tidmore

Sports Information Assistant

MONTGOMERY, Ala. –The Huntingdon men's tennis team opened conference play on Monday, defeating Ferrum College 9-0.

This was the Hawks' fourth straight win and the third 9-0 win in that span.

In singles play, Bobby Foroughian (No. 1), Sebastian Riveros Florez (No. 2), Meyer Schwartzberg (No. 3), Zac Baldwin (No. 4), Aaron Triplett (No. 5), and Justin McQueen (No. 6) each won in straight sets.

In doubles, the Hawks (4-3, 1-0 USA South) saw similar success, only dropping one game. Baldwin-Foroughian won at No. 1, Schwartzberg-Florez won at No. 2, and Tyler Chaffee-Pirtle won at No. 3.

The Hawks travel to play conference opponent Maryville College on Saturday at 10 a.m.

Match Results

vs. Ferrum

Singles

No. 1: Bobby Foroughian (HC) def. Taylor Napier (FC) 6-0, 6-1

No 2: Sebastian Riveros Florez (HC) def. Garrett Freese (FC) 6-0, 6-1 

No. 3: Meyer Schwartzberg (HC) def. Kevin Minter (FC) 6-0, 6-2  

No. 4: Zac Baldwin (HC) def. Danny Keo (FC) 6-3, 6-4

No. 5: Aaron Triplett (HC) def. Chris Madonna (FC) 6-0, 6-0

No. 6: Justin McQueen (HC) def. Eddy Funes (FC) 6-0, 6-0

Doubles

No. 1: Baldwin-Foroughian (HC) def. Napier-Freese (FC) 8-1

No. 2: Schwartzberg-Florez (HC) def. Minter-Keo (FC) 8-0

No. 3: Tyler Chaffee-Pirtle (HC) def. Madonna-Funes (FC) 8-0