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Joshua Gleason

Men's Tennis Liam Halferty, Sports Information Graduate Assistant

Fighting Scots Blank Fairmont State, Extend Win Streak to Four Matches

Bruno Borja
EDINBORO, Pa. (April 6, 2014) – The Edinboro men's tennis team won its fourth consecutive match with a 9-0 shutout victory over visiting Fairmont State on Sunday afternoon. The Fighting Scots have won four straight matches for the first time since winning five consecutive matches in dual action in the fall of 2012. Edinboro improves to 12-8 on the season with the win, while the Fighting Falcons fall to 0-11.

Matias Aignasse did not surrender a point at no. 1 singles with a 6-0, 6-0 triumph, improving to 14-3 on the season.

Juan Estepa won his sixth consecutive singles match with a 6-1, 6-0 win at the no. 3 spot to boost his record to 12-5 this spring.

Bruno Borja and Brandon Romain both earned their fourth straight victory in singles play against Fairmont State at the no. 2 and 5 singles positions, respectively.

Amir Talab and Romain each collected shutout wins over their opponents by identical 6-0, 6-0 scores. 

The duo of Thomas Pellegrino and James Cooper rounded out doubles competition for the Fighting Scots with an 8-2 victory at the no. 3 spot. 

The Fighting Scots return to action on Tuesday, April 8, hosting PSAC foe Mercyhurst.
 
Doubles Competition
Matias Aignasse / Juan Estepa (EUP) def. Zach Hatfield / David Bannister (FSU) – 8-3
Bruno Borja / Brandon Romain (EUP) def. Austyn Williams / Noah Weber (FSU) – 8-0
Thomas Pellegrino / James Cooper (EUP) def. Connor McMorrow / Stephen Ware (FSU) – 8-2
 
Singles Competition
Matias Aignasse (EUP) def. Zach Hatfield (FSU) – 6-0, 6-0
Bruno Borja (EUP) def. David Bannister (FSU) - 6-3, 6-0
Juan Estepa (EUP) def. Austyn Williams (FSU) – 6-1, 6-0
Amir Talab (EUP) def. Connor McMorrow (FSU) – 6-0, 6-0
Brandon Romain (EUP) def. Noah Weber (FSU) - 6-0, 6-0
Raffaele Fusulan (EUP) def. Stephen Ware (FSU) – 6-2, 6-2
 
Team Records
Edinboro (12-8) #4 in ITA Atlantic Regional Rankings
Fairmont State (0-11)
 
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