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Date: March 24, 2004
Contact: Bill Sodoma

 

Colby men's tennis beats Frostburg; women's team loses

HILTON HEAD, S.C. --

The Colby College men's tennis team won five of the six singles matches in taking a 6-1 victory over Frostburg State on Wednesday.

Division I Western Kentucky held on for a 4-3 win over the Colby women's tennis team.

Steen Sehnert (Lane Summit, N.J.) won at second singles for Colby. Tim Stenovec (San Luis Obispo, Calif.), Ben Crane (Edina, Minn.), Kevin Yardi (Santa Barbara, Calif.) and Matt Morrison (Hanover, Mass.) also won singles matches.

Allison Dunn (Tucson, Ariz.), Lauren Uhlmann (Kansas City, Kansas) and Anna Erdheim (New York, N.Y.) took singles matches for the Colby women.

The Colby teams finish up their trip to South Carolina with matches Friday. The women take on Calvin College at 8 a.m. and the men will play University of Southern Maine at 3 p.m.

Men: Colby 6, Frostburg State 1 Singles --- 1: Justin Stephens, F, d. Marc Kassin, 6-3, 6-2; 2: Steen Sehnert, C, d. Gary Lyst, 6-2, 6-1; 3: Tim Stenovec, C, d. Andrew Spangenberg, 6-0, 6-1; 4: Ben Crane, C, d. Pete Della-Luna, 6-0, 6-0; 5: Kevin Yardi, C, d. Dustin Robinson, 6-0, 6-1; 6: Matt Morrison, C, d. Andrew Holt, 6-0, 6-0 Doubles --- 1: Spangenberg/Lyst, F, d. Crane/Fallon, 8-6; 2: Stenovec/James Cryan, C, d. Della-Luna/Robinson, 8-6; 3: Morrison/Tom Gildersleeve, C, d. Jake Helms/Stephens, 8-0

Women: Western Kentucky 4, Colby 3 Singles ---- 1. Karina Ledaja, WK, d. Sara Hughes, 6-1, 6-3; 2: Allison Dunn, C, d. Olga Kosaka, 6-2, 6-2; 3: Ieva Balcus, WK, d. Paige Hanzlik, 6-4, 6-1; 4: Rosentale, WK, d. Christina Pluta, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4; 5: Lauren Uhlmann, C, d. Dana Underdonk, 6-2, 6-1; 6: Anna Erdheim, C, d. Laura Caffey, 6-2, 6-3 Doubles ---- 1. Ledaja/Balcus, WK, d. Hughes/Dunn, 8-2; 2: Pluta/Hanzlik, C, d. Kosaka/Rosentale, 9-8 (1); 3: Underdonk/Caffey, WK, d. Uhlmann/Nikki Patel, 8-6