Apr 15, 2009
ERIE, Pa. - The Allegheny men's tennis team fell to Case Western Reserve, 5-0, in a non-conference match that was played to decision at the Westwood Racquet Club.
The Spartans swept doubles competition and claimed two singles points to win the match.
Case Western's Allen Ye won at third singles against Zack Kerosky, 6-0, 6-0, while teammate Adam Erickson was victorious in sixth singles against Ryan Zipf, 6-1, 6-1.
When the match concluded, one Gator was ahead in his match. Matt Chiricosta (pictured) led John Smetona, 6-2, 1-0.
Allegheny will be in action next this weekend when it plays its final two home matches. The Gators will host Denison and Kenyon on Saturday and Sunday, respectively. Both matches start at 2 p.m. The contest against Kenyon is a North Coast Athletic Conference East Division matchup.