October 7, 2008

Northeast-10 Men's Tennis Weekly Report For Contests Through October 6, 2008


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October 7, 2008

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Northeast-10 Player of the Week

John Lescure, Saint Michael's (Sr., No. 1 Singles/ Doubles, Kennebunk, Maine) - Posted a 6-4, 7-6 (6) singles victory, and an 8-5 doubles win, in the team win versus Franklin Pierce.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week

Joe Persia, Le Moyne (Fr., No. 5 Singles/No. 3 Doubles, Spencerport, N.Y.) - Earned a three-set win at fifth singles and was victorious at third doubles at Union. Recorded a 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 victory in singles action and an 8-2 victory in doubles play.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Ben Brewer, Franklin Pierce (Fr., No. 3 Singles, Brattleboro, Vt.) - Posted a 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 win over in No. 3 singles, the only point of the day for Franklin Pierce.

Chris Meeker, Le Moyne (Sr., No. 6 Singles/No. 3 Doubles, Wampsville, N.Y.) - Earned a three-set win at sixth singles and was victorious at third doubles at Union. Recorded a 6-1, 2-6, 6-2 victory in singles action and an 8-2 victory in doubles play.

Sean Pahler, Merrimack (Fr., Rumson, N.J.) - Reached the semifinals of the Singles East B Regional at the East Regionals in Bloomsburg, PA this past weekend.

John Seaward, Merrimack (Sr., Pomfret, Conn.) - Advanced to the finals of the Singles East B Regional at the East Regionals in Bloomsburg, Pa this past weekend.

Dave Besserer, Saint Michael's (Sr., No. 5 Singles/No. 3 Doubles, Brattleboro, Vt.) - Posted a 6-1, 6-0 singles victory, and an 8-2 doubles win, in the 8-1 defeat of Franklin Pierce.

Adam Brezinsky, Saint Michael's (Jr., No. 4 Singles/No. 2 Doubles, South Hadley, Mass.) - Posted a 6-2, 6-3 singles victory, and an 8-4 doubles win, in the team’s 8-1 defeat of Franklin Pierce.

Sean Steigerwald, Saint Michael's (Sr., No. 2 Singles/No. 1 Doubles, North Andover, Mass.) - Posted a 6-4, 6-4 singles victory, and an 8-5 doubles win, in the 8-1 defeat of Franklin Pierce.