Saturday, February 10, 2007
PC Opens Season With 7-2 Win Over North Greenville
CLINTON, S.C. – No. 20 Presbyterian College opened its 2007 season with a 7-2 victory over North Greenville University at the Templeton Tennis Center on Saturday afternoon.
Presbyterian opened the match by taking all three of the doubles matches. Presbyterian’s doubles tandem of Aaron Chapman-Matthew Martin won at No. 1 doubles by defeating the Crusaders’ Gabriel Altamayer-William Ho by a score of 8-4.
Ruan Oliver-Andrew Lee made the score 2-0 in favor of PC with their 8-6 win over North Greenville’s Tomas Kurhajec-Rob Young. Presbyterian went up 3-0 when the doubles team of Michael Nicol-Zach Glanker downed NGU’s Juan Carlos Aquilera-Jacob Rogers, 8-4.
In singles action on the day, PC’s Aaron Chapman won at No. 1 singles with a straight set 6-1, 6-2 victory over the Crusaders’ Tomas Kurhajec. Matthew Martin won at No. 2 singles for the Blue Hose with a 6-4, 6-2 win over Gabriel Altamayer.
Patrick Fediuk won at No. 5 singles with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Juan Carlos Aquilera. Andrew Lee improved to 1-0 in singles play on the year with a 6-1, 6-0 victory over North Greenville’s Jacob Rogers at No. 6 singles.
Presbyterian next welcomes Gardner-Webb to the Templeton Tennis Center on Saturday, Feb. 17. The match will get underway at 2 p.m.