Box Score When and Where: April 12, 2022 – Hooksett, N.H. (Penmen Stadium Tennis Courts)
Score: Southern New Hampshire University --, Franklin Pierce --
Records: SNHU 6-0 (3-0 NE10), Franklin Pierce 4-7 (1-3 NE10)
(Hooksett, N.H.) -- The Southern New Hampshire University men's tennis team posted a 6-1 win over in-state rival Franklin Pierce in NE10 action on Tuesday. The Penmen improve to 7-0 overall and 3-0 in NE10 play.
STANDOUT PERFORMERS
- No. 1 Freshman Jonathan Berling (Moss, Norway) won 6-4, 7-6 (6).
- No. 2 Senior Thomas Guy (Fulda, Germany) won 6-3, 6-3
- No. 3 Senior Emmanuel Vacalares (Cagayan de Oro, Philippines) won in three sets (6-2, 2-6, 6-1)
- No. 4 Fernando Torres (Trujillo Alto, Puerto Rico) won in three sets (6-4, 1-6, 7-5).
- No. 5 Boris Stastny (Prague, Czech Republic) lost a highly contest match in straight sets; 7-5, 7-5.
- No. 6 Cade Nadeau (Quispamsis, New Brunswick) won in straight sets, 6-2, 6-2.
- The Penmen won the double points by sweeping all three matches. Berling/Guy won at No. 1 doubles 6-2. Torres/Nadeau won at No. 2 doubles, 6-0, while and Vacalares/Stastny won at No. 3 doubles, 6-4.
NOTES
- The match was senior day and the final regular season home match for Thomas Guy.
- The Penmen have struggled against the Ravens losing two of the last three matches before today's decisive win.
- Overall, SNHU is 14-2 in the last 16 meetings against FPU.
- SNHU's 7-0 start marks the best start in program history; dating back to 2002.
- Berling is 7-0 in singles for the Penmen.
- Guy is 7-0 in his career for SNHU.
- The Penmen finished the regular season 4-0 at home.
WHAT'S NEXT
- SNHU returns to action on April 13 at Stonehill. The match is slated for 3 p.m.
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