Men’s Tennis Concludes Weekend With Loss to #36 CNU
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Frostburg State men's tennis team battled in a 9-0 setback to Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) power No. 36 Christopher Newport Saturday afternoon at the Eyre Courts.
The Bobcats had a pair of contested doubles matches, ultimately falling in both. Senior Joey Cox and junior Derek Thompson endured an 8-3 defeat to Walter Buck and Dillon Sykes in No. 3 doubles while the duo of seniors Aaron Beckner and Nate Farlow lost 8-2 to Bryce Coleman and Alex Johnson in No. 2 doubles.
In singles action, junior Shasta Braithwaite came up on the wrong side of a 6-1, 7-5 match against William Trang. Farlow dropped a No. 3 singles match to Coleman, 6-0, 6-2.
Frostburg returns to action this Saturday, March 31 when it hosts Hood at 1:00 p.m.
Singles competition
1. William Trang (CNU) def. Shasta Braithwaite (FSUM) 6-1, 7-5
2. Mitch Brody (CNU) def. Joey Cox (FSUM) 6-1, 6-0
3. Bryce Coleman (CNU) def. Nate Farlow (FSUM) 6-0, 6-2
4. Alex Johnson (CNU) def. Derek Thompson (FSUM) 6-1, 6-0
5. Dillon Sykes (CNU) def. Steve Glasbrenner (FSUM) 6-0, 6-0
6. Walter Buck (CNU) def. Justin Davis (FSUM) 6-0, 6-0
Doubles competition
1. Mitch Brody/Dominic Lacombe (CNU) def. Shasta Braithwaite/Chad O'Neal (FSUM) 8-0
2. Bryce Coleman/Alex Johnson (CNU) def. Aaron Beckner/Nate Farlow (FSUM) 8-2
3. Walter Buck/Dillon Sykes (CNU) def. Joey Cox/Derek Thompson (FSUM) 8-3
