BW Men’s Tennis Remains Undefeated with Pair of Non-Conference Victories

Doug Ganim

Earlham (Ind.)

Baldwin Wallace

Doubles

Vitalii Stadnyk / Jack Ventura-Cruess (EARLHAMM)
def. Peter Harris / Doug Ganim (BW-M)

9-7

Kyle Patterson / Dominic Polifrone (BW-M)
def. Adarsh Singh / Gleb Babikov (EARLHAMM)

8-5

Nicola Manni / Vojislav Tatarevic (EARLHAMM)
def. Kevin Fredrick / Matt Harris (BW-M)

8-3

Singles

Peter Harris (BW-M)
def. Vitalii Stadnyk (EARLHAMM)

4-6, 6-0, 7-5

Doug Ganim (BW-M)
def. Adarsh Singh (EARLHAMM)

6-3, 6-1

Kyle Patterson (BW-M)
def. Gleb Babikov (EARLHAMM)

6-2, 6-4

Dominic Polifrone (BW-M)
def. Nicola Manni (EARLHAMM)

5-7, 6-2, 7-5

Nathan Katz (BW-M)
def. Jack Ventura-Cruess (EARLHAMM)

6-2, 6-3

Vojislav Tatarevic (EARLHAMM)
def. Jake Liebler (BW-M)

6-1, 6-3

full stats

Baldwin Wallace

Wittenberg

Doubles

Peter Harris / Doug Ganim (BW-M)
def. Luke Minard / Timmy McNulty (WITM)

8-5

Kyle Patterson / Dominic Polifrone (BW-M)
def. Matt Arroyo / Akbar Tiwana (WITM)

8-1

Kevin Fredrick / Matt Harris (BW-M)
def. Alex Sarihan / Kieren Thomas (WITM)

8-2

Singles

Peter Harris (BW-M)
def. Luke Minard (WITM)

6-1, 6-1

Doug Ganim (BW-M)
def. Matt Arroyo (WITM)

6-3, 6-2

Kyle Patterson (BW-M)
def. Timmy McNulty (WITM)

6-0, 6-1

Dominic Polifrone (BW-M)
def. Akbar Tiwana (WITM)

6-0, 6-0

Nathan Katz (BW-M)
def. Alex Sarihan (WITM)

6-3, 6-2

Jake Liebler (BW-M)
def. Kieren Thomas (WITM)

6-4, 6-1

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Posted: Feb 20, 2016

DAYTON, Ohio – The Baldwin Wallace University men's tennis won a pair of non-conference matches against Wittenberg University and Earlham (Ind.) College at the Dayton Center Courts.

BW (6-0) opened the day with a 9-0 shutout victory against Wittenberg.   The Yellow Jackets closed out the day with a 6-3 victory against Earlham (Ind.) College.

Against Wittenberg, BW gained a 3-0 advantage after doubles plays. Senior All-Ohio Athletic Conference and Academic All-OAC player Peter Harris (Akron/Revere) and senior All-OAC player Doug Ganim (Westerville/Olentangy Orange) won at first doubles by a score of 8-5. Senior All-OAC player Kyle Patterson (Wooster/Triway) and freshman Dominic Polifrone (Hudson) won at second doubles by a score of 8-1. Senior Kevin Fredrick (Archbold) and freshman Matt Harris (Akron/Revere) won at third doubles by a score of 8-2.

In singles play, the Yellow Jackets won all six matches to complete the shutout.   Peter Harris won at first singles by identical scores of 6-1.  Ganim won at second singles by scores of 6-3 and 6-2.  Patterson won at third singles by scores of 6-0 and 6-1. Polifrone won at fourth singles by identical scores of 6-0. Junior Nathan Katz (Bexley/Upper Arlington) won at fifth singles by scores of 6-3 and 6-2. Junior Jake Liebler (Medina) won at sixth singles by scores of 6-4 and 6-1.

Against Earlham, BW won one of two doubles matches as the team of Patterson and Polifrone won by a score of 8-5.

In singles action, the Yellow Jackets rallied to win five of six matches.  Peter Harris won at first singles by scores of 4-6, 6-0 and 7-5.  Ganim won at second singles by scores of 6-3 and 6-2.  Patterson won at third singles by scores of 6-2 and 6-4.  Polifrone won at fourth singles by scores of 5-7, 6-2 and 7-5.  Katz won at fifth singles by scores of 6-2 and 6-3.

The Yellow Jackets are now idle until their annual spring break trip to Hilton Head, South Carolina.   BW opens the trip with a pair of matches against Arcadia (Pa.) University and Roanoke (Va.) College at the Hilton Head Tennis Center. The match with Arcadia is at 8:30 a.m. and the match with Roanoke is slated to start at 2:30 p.m.