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Men's Tennis

SCOTS MEN'S TENNIS ENJOYS GOOD DAY AT BLUFFTON UNIVERSITY

The Alma College Men's Tennis team picked up a pair of wins on Saturday knocking off Adrian College 7-2, and host Bluffton University 9-0.  Sr. Dan Fraser, and So. Kace Lovejoy, both went 4-0 on the day, winning both of their singles matches at #1 and #2 singles, respectively, and teamed up at #1 doubles to pick up two more wins.  The same went for Fr. Mark Stuart and and So. Zach Kerr, who brought home two wins a piece at #3 and #4 singles, and then teamed up at #2 doubles for two more.  Jr. Rob VanDorin, notched two singles victories at #6 singles as well.

The Scots are now 9-5  on the season, and travel to Jackson this Saturday for a triangular with Spring Arbor and Huntington.  After that, the Scots travel to Battle Creek for the annual Thunder Doubles Tournament hosted by Trine University.  The Scots were tournament champions in 2008.

Full Match Scores:

Alma 9, Bluffton 0

Singles:
1. Dan Fraser (A) def. S. Williams (B) 6-0,6-0
2. Kace Lovejoy (A) def. D. Juarez (B) 6-1,6-1
3. Mark Stuart (A) def. J. Stout (B) 3-6,6-1 (10-7)
4. Zach Kerr (A) def. J. Stratford (B) 6-0,7-5
5. Dave Braidwood (A) def. L. Roeschley (B) 6-0,6-3
6. Rob VanDorin (A) def. Martin (B) 6-0,6-0

Doubles:
1. Fraser/Lovejoy (A) def. Stout/Juarez (B) 8-4
2. Stuart/Kerr (A) def. Williams/Stratford (B) 8-3
3. Schippers/Braidwood (A) def. Roeschley/Church (B) 8-3

Alma 7, Adrian 2

Singles :
1. Dan Fraser (A) def. Orlo Yeagley (AD) 6-3,6-1
2. Kace Lovejoy (A) def. Dave Blaker (AD) 6-1,7-6 (1)
3. Mark Stuart (A) def. Anthony Honeywell (AD) 6-4,6-3
4. Zach Kerr (A) def. Alex Ziajor (AD) 6-2,6-3
5. Dom Merollis (AD) def. David Braidwood (A) 6-1,3-6, (10-3)
6. Rob VanDorin (A) def. Brantz Branderberger (AD) 6-4, 4-6 (14-12)

Doubles:
1. Fraser/Loverjoy (A) def. Yeagley/Honeywell (AD) 8-3
2. Stuart/Kerr (A) def. Merollis/Austene (AD) 8-4
3. Brandenberger/Zaijor (AD) def. Schippers/Van Dorin (A) 8-6

Bluffton Box Score

Adrian Box Score

Posted: Sat, March 21st, 2009 at 9:10PM

 

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Chris Hamstra

Chris Hamstra

Coach Hamstra graduated from Hope College in 2004 with a B.A. in Accounting. During his time at Hope, Hamstra was a four year student-athlete, received All-MIAA honors and was also named to the All-American team. Hamstra was also a member of MIAA Championship teams and brings that winning attitude and work ethic to his new position.

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