SHEPHERDSTOWN, W. Va. – The Frostburg State Men's Tennis team picked up their first win of the year on Wednesday afternoon at Shepherd with a 4-3 final score.
 
The Rams began the match with a lead, as they were able to win at No. 1 and No. 2 doubles to take the doubles point. Despite the lost point, freshmen Noah Fisher and Dean Waterman captured some momentum for the Bobcats with a 7-5 win in their doubles match.  
 
In singles play, Frostburg's top three of freshmen German Diaz (6-7, 6-2, 10-8) and Cole Alcala (6-0, 6-1), along with sophomore Matt Bolen (6-3, 6-4), were able to put FSU within a point of taking the match. Fisher took on the hero role for the Bobcats, coming up with a huge 6-1, 6-1 victory in the No. 5 spot to secure the final 4-3 match win.
 
The result puts Frostburg at 1-2, while Shepherd falls to 0-1 on the year. This was FSU's final scheduled match for the Fall season, as they will return to match play in the Spring. Information and updates will be posted to frostburgsports.com.
 
Doubles Competition
Sebastian Sevilla / Yuto Shimotsuji def. German Diaz / Matt Bolen 6-3
Arka Genguly / Nicholas Espinoza def. Cole Alcala / Mason Hordubay 6-4
Noah Fisher / Dean Waterman def. Fabian Telschow / Joe Michael 7-5

Singles Competition
German Diaz def. Sebastian Sevilla 6-7, 6-2, 10-8
Cole Alcala def. Yuto Shimotsuji 6-0, 6-1
Matt Bolen def. Arka Genguly 6-3, 6-4
Nicholas Espinoza def. Mason Hordubay 6-1, 6-1
Noah Fisher def. Hamilton Hall 6-1, 6-1
Fabian Telschow def. Dean Waterman 6-3, 7-5