Men’s Tennis Upset by Cross-Town Rival John Carroll

Peter Harris

Baldwin Wallace

John Carroll

Doubles

Jad Abdul-Aal / David Sinense (JCU-M)
def. Peter Harris / Doug Ganim (BW-M)

8-5

Dillon O'Brien / Scott Adsit (JCU-M)
def. Kyle Patterson / Dominic Polifrone (BW-M)

8-6

Nick Siciliano / Tyler Cole (JCU-M)
def. Kevin Fredrick / Matt Harris (BW-M)

8-3

Singles

Peter Harris (BW-M)
def. Jad Abdul-Aal (JCU-M)

7-5, 2-6, 10-8

Doug Ganim (BW-M)
def. David Sinense (JCU-M)

4-6, 7-5, 10-5

Kyle Patterson (BW-M)
def. Alex Guthrie (JCU-M)

5-7, 6-0, 6-1

Nick Siciliano (JCU-M)
def. Dominic Polifrone (BW-M)

6-4, 4-6, 10-3

Tyler Cole (JCU-M)
def. Nathan Katz (BW-M)

6-1, 7-6 (9-7)

Scott Adsit (JCU-M)
def. Jake Liebler (BW-M)

6-4, 7-6 (7-4)

full stats

Posted: Apr 24, 2016

PEPPER PIKE, Ohio – The Baldwin Wallace University men's tennis was upset by cross-town rival John Carroll University by a final score of 6-3 in an OAC reschedule match at the Ursuline College Tennis Courts.

John Carroll (10-7, 7-0 OAC) won all three doubles matches against BW (22-2, 7-1 OAC) to take the early 3-0 lead.

In singles action, the Blue Streaks clinched the match as they won three of six matches. Senior All-OAC and Academic OAC player Peter Harris (Akron/Revere) earned the victory at first singles in a match that featured the last two OAC Players-of-the-Year by scores of 7-5, 2-6 and 10-8 to improve to 27-3 on the season and 91-17 in his career. Senior All-OAC and Academic OAC playerDoug Ganim (Westerville/Olentangy Organge) won at second singles by scores of 4-6, 7-5 and 10-5 and is now 23-2 on the year and 84-17 in his career. Senior All-OAC and Academic OAC player Kyle Patterson (Wooster/Triway) upped his record to 27-1 this season and is third all-time in BW history with a record of 92-17 after winning his match at third singles by scores of 5-7, 6-0 and 6-1.

BW is back in action on Tuesday, April 26 when it travels to Cleveland for a non-conference match against NCAA Division I Cleveland State University inside the Medical Mutual Tennis Pavilion at 7 p.m. The Yellow Jackets close out the regular season on Saturday, April 30 when they travel to Cleveland for a non-conference match against cross-town rival and sixth-nationally ranked Case Western Reserve University on the Carlton Courts at 9 a.m.

BW will enter the OAC Tournament as the second-seed and will host a quarterfinal match on Wednesday, May 4 at 3:30 p.m. The semifinal and championship matches will be played on Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7 at the Linder Tennis Family Center in Mason. Friday's semifinal match is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. and the championship match will be contested at 2 p.m.