Hawks defeat Webber International
By Chuck Tidmore
Sports Information Assistant
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Huntingdon men's tennis team defeated Webber International University 7-2 on Monday.
The Hawks earn their sixth win of the season after beating the winless Warriors.
Huntingdon opened play with two doubles wins. The Hawks also won No. 3 doubles by default. John Jones and Bailey Burns won 8-2 at No. 1 while Justin McQueen and Ryan Runager took an 8-0 win at No. 2.
McQueen won 6-0, 6-4 at No. 2 singles and Adam Self (No. 3) won 6-1, 6-1. Jones (No. 1) dropped his first set before retiring due to illness.
The Hawks continue play on Tuesday as they face Florida Tech and Keiser in Orlando.
Match Results
Singles
No. 1: Andrew Scott (WIU) def. John Jones (HC) 7-5, retired
No.2: Justin McQueen (HC) def. Claudinei Frediani (WIU) 6-0, 6-4
No. 3: Adam Self (HC) def. Gustavo Fortunato (WIU) 6-1, 6-1
No. 4: Diego Gonzolez (WIU) def. Bailey Burns (HC) 6-3, 5-7, 10-4
No. 5: Ben Marler (HC) won by defuat
No. 6: Mark Melchor (HC) won by default
Doubles
No. 1: Jones-Burns (HC) def. Scott-Frediani (WIU) 8-2
No. 2: McQueen-Runager (HC) def. Fortunato-Gonzolez (WIU) 8-0
No. 3: Self-Marler (HC) won by default
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