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Date: March 24, 2003
Contact: Bill Sodoma

 

Colby men's tennis starts trip with victory

HILTON HEAD, S.C. --

The Colby College men's tennis team got the spring trip to South Carolina off to a fine start with an 8-1 victory over Taylor University on Monday.

Colby senior John McManigal (Santa Barbara/Santa Barbara, Calif.) won at first singles and also joined forces with Rich Cook (Lincoln-Sudbury/Sudbury, Mass.) to win at second doubles.

Marc Kassin (Mt. Greylock/Williamstown, Mass.), Steen Sehnert (Summit/Summit, N.J.), Tim Stenovec, Ben Crane (Blake School/Edina, Minn.) and John Fallon (Nashoba/Northboro, Mass.) also won singles matches for the Mules (1-3).

Kassin and Fallon won at third doubles for Colby, which meets Luther College on Tuesday.

SINGLES RESULTS

1) John McManigal (Colby) def. Scott Schmeissing, 6-3, 6-4

2) Marc Kassin (Colby) def. Justin Taylor, 6-4, 6-2

3) Steen Sehnert (Colby) def. Jon Tuene, 6-1, 6-2

4) Tim Stenovec (Colby) def. Greg Matney, 6-0, 6-0

5) Ben Crane (Colby) def. John McNary, 6-0, 6-0

6) John Fallon (Colby) def. Josh Winslow, 6-4, 6-1

DOUBLES RESULTS

1) Taylor/Teune (Taylor) def. Yardi/Sehnert, 9-7

2) McManigal/Rich Cook (Colby) def. Schmeissing/McNary, 8-6

3) Kassin/Fallon (Colby) def. Matney/Winslow, 9-0