OBERLIN, OHIO -- The Baldwin-Wallace College men's tennis team defeated host Oberlin College, 7-2, inside the John Heisman Center. Earlier today, the Yellow Jackets defeated Ohio Wesleyan University, 8-1.
With the win, B-W is now 8-0 this season and finished 5-1 during the winter portion of its schedule. The Yellow Jackets return to action on their annual Spring Break Trip to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina from March 3-10. B-W opens action against St. John Fisher (N.Y.) University on March 4 at 6:30 p.m. With the loss, Oberlin drops to 3-4 overall.
In singles play, senior number one player Alex Trzeciak (Avon Lake) won by the scores of 6-4 and 6-1, junior No.2 player Joe Horvath (North Royalton) won by the scores of 6-1 and 6-1, senior No.3 player Alexandre Bourdiaux (Paris, FRANCE/Lycee Saint Dominique) won by the scores of 6-3 and 6-4, junior No.4 player Alex Kearney (North Olmsted) won by the scores of 6-1 and 6-3, and junior No.5 player Tyler Beaton (Bemus Point, N.Y./ Maple Grove) won after two tie-breakers in the first and third set.
In doubles action, the No.1 duo of Trzeciak and Bourdiaux won by an 8-2 score and the No.2 tandem of Horvath and Beaton won by an 8-5 tally.
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Baldwin-Wallace 7, Oberlin College 2
Singles competition
1. Alex Trzeciak (BW) def. Logan Chun (OC) 6-4, 6-1
2. Joe Horvath (BW) def. Ben Turchin (OC) 6-1, 6-1
3. Alexandre Bourdiaux (BW) def. Charlie Marks (OC) 6-3, 6-4
4. Alexander Kearney (BW) def. Sam Towne (OC) 6-1, 6-3
5. Tyler Beaton (BW) def. Soren Zeliger (OC) 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 1-0 (12-10)
6. Joe Leffler (OC) def. Taylor Long (BW) 6-2, 6-1
Doubles competition
1. Alex Trzeciak/Alexandre Bourdiaux (BW) def. Soren Zeliger/Charlie Marks (OC) 8-2
2. Tyler Beaton/Joe Horvath (BW) def. Logan Chun/Ben Turchin (OC) 8-5
3. Joe Leffler/Sam Towne (OC) def. Kyle Patterson/Taylor Long (BW) 8-3