Orlando, Fla. -- March 18, 2010 -- The Springfield College men's tennis team ended its Spring Break trip to Florida with a 6-3 victory over St. Scholastica of Duluth, Minnesota. With the win, the Pride is now 2-4 in 2009-2010, and ends the trip with a 1-3 mark.Springfield took a 2-1 lead after the doubles competition. In singles play, Springfield captured wins at No. 1, 3, 4, and 6. That included a win by senior Trevor Romanzi (Bay Shore, N.Y.) at No. 1.
Final Score -- Springfield 6, St. Scholastica 3
Mar 18, 2010 at Orlando, Fla.
Singles
1. Trevor Romanzi (SC) def. Dillon Sterle (CSS), 6-4, 6-1
2. Jacob Engelstad (CSS) def. Tim Tunis (SC), 6-0, 6-0
3. Benjamin Burnap (SC) def. Brian Lindberg (CSS), 6-2, 6-1
4. Zach O'Leary (SC) def. Brendan Anderson (CSS), 7-6 (7-5), 6-1
5. Kevin Hilpert (CSS) def. Doug Nickerson (SC), 6-3, 3-6, 6-4
6. Eric Henne (SC) def. Joe Vidmar (CSS), 6-1, 6-0
Doubles
1. Romanzi/Tunis (SC) def. Sterle/Brendan Anderson (CSS), 8-1
2. Engelstad/Tucker Combs (CSS) def. Burnap/ O'Leary (SC), 8-3
3. Henne/Nickerson (SC) def. Hilpert/Tim Dean (CSS), 8-6
Records: Springfield 2-4, St. Scholastica 1-7
Toby Coffin G’01, enters his second year as the head men’s and women’s tennis coach at Springfield College. Coffin, who has coached at numerous high schools in the area, will look to build a program which will contend for a conference crown.
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